Oil installers and technicians must respond to ensure customers' needs are not overlooked.

Oil installers and technicians must respond to ensure customers' needs are not overlooked.

Responding to feedback, the registration portal on the OFTEC website has been updated to enable you to see all the...

For those in the liquid fuels and off-grid heating sector, the plan is notable not only for what it includes...


OFTEC is currently looking for talented and conscientious ex-heating professionals to join its network of...

A new and expanded role for Malcolm Farrow will allow him to build on the...

OFTEC is well known for its commitment to liquid fuel heating training and registration, but...

The importance of technical support - and knowing when to use it.

Why the Government’s Warm Homes Plan must deliver.

An update from David Blevings, OFTEC’s Ireland Manager.
The OFTEC technician committee is expanding to hear more voices. Last year OFTEC relaunched the technician committee, but now they...

Hand-picked for excellence, experience and a desire to give back, the three newly appointed inspectors are a real boost to...

Hands-on-training gives OFTEC staff the opportunity to deepen their understanding of latest burner technology and installation excellence.

The Renewable Heat Obligation bill sets a course for a cleaner, more sustainable Ireland. But reaching that destination will require...

The Government in Ireland had proposed to introduce a renewable heating obligation (RHO) in 2026 for the heating sector.

The latest companies who have had their OFTEC registration revoked as OFTEC continues to ensure highest standards are maintained.

There is no justification for not properly balancing systems. It’s one of the most straightforward methods for installers to enhance...

The approval of the Renewable Heat Obligation Bill 2025 is a major step to decarbonisation and a paradigm shift for...


OFTEC will present and exhibit at InstallerSHOW 2025

Ahead of publication of the government’s long-awaited Warm Homes Plan, the liquid fuel heating industry...

A full agenda will unpack progress towards a clear and pragmatic rural decarbonisation plan.

What needs to change to deliver decarbonisation of domestic heating?
Technical considerations around the installing of solid fuel stoves.

The updates to the rules for the location of air source heat pumps.

When are you required to install a carbon monoxide alarm?


Oil installers and technicians must respond to ensure customers' needs are not overlooked.

Responding to feedback, the registration portal on the OFTEC website has been updated to enable you to see all the...

The Warm Homes Plan has been delayed – but will renewable liquid heating fuels be included?

OFTEC is currently looking for talented and conscientious ex-heating professionals to join its network of self-employed regional inspectors.

A new and expanded role for Malcolm Farrow will allow him to build on the success he has already achieved...

The last twelve months have seen significant changes in the fuel supply industry. UKIFDA’s CEO, Ken Cronin, provides an update...

Warm Homes Plan delayed – but will renewable liquid heating fuels be included?

A full report of the excellent outcomes from discussions held at the recent OFTEC Technicians Forum.

Extending registration not only enhances professional credibility but also aligns technicians with the long-term needs of the market.

A full industry report from David Blevings for OFTEC Ireland, on progress being made in carbon reduction in Ireland and...

All the latest updates from the OFTEC Technical team as published in the winter issue of Oil Installer magazine.

The liquid fuel heating industry welcomes the DESNZ consultation that includes consideration of renewable liquid fuels.

OFTEC welcomes Warm Homes Plan funding but highlights importance of consumer choice.

OFTEC is well known for its commitment to liquid fuel heating training and registration, but did you know that we...

The importance of technical support - and knowing when to use it.


An update from David Blevings, OFTEC’s Ireland Manager.


If you think OFTEC isn't listening to you then read on...

Determining whether an appliance installation is a domestic or non-domestic install.

A breakthrough in efficient, installer-friendly heating solutions.

The move will benefit heating professionals across the UK.

Oil heating users are the biggest winners on fuel pricing.

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