Responding to feedback, the registration portal on the OFTEC website has been updated to enable you to see all the...
2 December 2025
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?
For those in the liquid fuels and off-grid heating sector, the plan is notable not only for what it includes...
A new and expanded role for Malcolm Farrow will allow him to build on the...
The last twelve months have seen significant changes in the fuel supply industry. UKIFDA’s CEO,...
Why the Government’s Warm Homes Plan must deliver.
An update from David Blevings, OFTEC’s Ireland Manager.
Richard Wyatt may be one of OFTEC's most experienced.
The importance of regular fire valve testing.
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.
From September, all new Harlequin ITE and ITT oil tanks will include the Smart Gauge as standard, giving installers a...
The Government in Ireland had proposed to introduce a renewable heating obligation (RHO) in 2026 for the heating sector.
By Margaret Major, Managing Editor, Oil Installer
The latest companies who have had their OFTEC registration revoked as OFTEC continues to ensure highest standards are maintained.
From precision to problem-solving – how one Shropshire installer stood out among the best in the UK.
After being announced as the first quarterly winner of the Atlantis Tanks competition, Mike Jones of M Jones Plumbing and...
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.
How resistor technology supports renewable energy projects.
New data shows that oil heating customers need more decarbonisation choices.
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 has challenged the outcome of the recent government consultation on the Clean Heat Market Mechanism suggesting it penalises manufacturers...
OFTEC is well known for its commitment to liquid fuel heating training and registration, but did you know that we...
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.
How one of the UK's most trusted tank manufacturers evolved from humble beginnings.
Oil heating users are the biggest winners on fuel pricing.
Ahead of publication of the government’s long-awaited Warm Homes Plan, the liquid fuel heating industry has called for the adoption...
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