OFTEC 15
Organisers of the Energy Efficiency Exhibitions reported a total mileage of 1100 miles in September to take six shows to 5000 trade professionals at venues from Edinburgh ...
The Energy Efficiency Exhibitions return this September, delivering invaluable information on ECO, Green Deal, RHI and much more.
……It’s essential that we get the message across
Boiler sales for the first half of this year are up 23% on 2012 – a very welcome outcome for installers, boiler manufacturers and kerosene distributors.
Since Green Deal’s launch in January 2013, official figures show that take-up amongst consumers has been poor with only a handful of installations, despite 9224 assessments ...
Strong response from Irish householders to the government’s £12million Boiler Replacement Scheme introduced last September, has been welcomed by OFTEC.
When you think of the West Country you think of thatched cottages, cream teas and rolling hills, but what’s it like for oil installers ...
With the government offering incentives including the Green Deal and the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI), many existing oil users may be tempted to replace their ...
In support of OFTEC, a prominent Northern Ireland politician is urging consumers to take advantage of the latest boiler replacement scheme
Adam (l) and Graham Taylor received their OFTEC oil boiler installer of the year awards from Dave Hall, Grant’s national sales manager
OFTEC award ...
OFTEC’s redeveloped site is easier to use
OFTEC has redesigned and relaunched its OFTEC Direct website, which supplies tools, books and equipment. The site ...
Beverly – an inspiration to other women
Earlier this year UK Energy Training welcomed its very first female candidate – Beverly Jones. Over the years, the company ...
Gerry McManus, CCTS, (left) receives the Highly Commended award from David Blevings, of sponsors OFTEC, and Jacqui Fairley
Complete Construction Training Services (CCTS) has been ...
METAC – equipping installers for the commercial industry
Irish training provider, METAC, is now offering OFTEC’s commercial oil OFT10-201 course. The course is designed ...
Marton Hayes with his 39-year-old WEC Firefly boiler
A Shropshire homeowner may have what is thought to be one of the oldest domestic oil boilers ...
The Department of Social Development has pledged £12m to fund a boiler replacement scheme in Northern Ireland over the next three years.
OFTEC works closely with local authorities and Trading Standards to clamp down on rogue traders, and safeguard the reputation of legitimate businesses
Richard Soper – awarded a CBE for services to the heating and renewable technologies industries
Richard Soper, chief executive officer of Bosch Thermotechnology, which incorporates the ...
Jacqueline Crawford
OFTEC has become one of the first certification bodies to gain approval from the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) for its competent persons’ ...
Comparative heating costs for an average three-bedroom home
With oil prices dipping to a low of 52.5p per litre this summer, independent figures show how ...
Harlequin’s easy to use technology
Dave Shaw of South Coast Solar
Dave Shaw, of South Coast Solar, won first prize in the Greenstar oil-fired boiler installation category at the 12th ...
Meeting the requirements – FuelStop’s TFV
Capillary fire valves are a legal requirement for fuel burners. “When it comes to fire safety, there’s no ...
The SCT-1 safety control tester adopted by leading boiler manufacturers
Keprotec has developed the SCT-1 – Safety Control Tester – capable of testing all fire valves currently ...