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OFTEC Conference highlights an industry primed for renewable liquid fuel rollout
The renewable liquid fuel industry is primed to deliver once new government gives the green light.
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Future Ready Fuel campaign update
This year marks a new phase in our work to secure the long-term future for liquid fuel heating.
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HVO demonstration project provides pathway for decarbonisation of oil heating
OFTEC and UKIFDA are confident that their demonstration project has made a conclusive case for the use of HVO in heating.
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OFTEC assessments – how are they developed?
When OFTEC develops a new set of assessments there is a process to be followed.
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Fuel quality standards for fixed combustion – an overview
Over the last 20 years there have been numerous changes to the standards controlling the quality of fuel used for fixed combustion.
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Tanks again
A reminder about the classifications of buildings when installing liquid fuel storage tanks.
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Proliferation of solid fuel standards
Andy Genovese of Hove Wood Burners discusses solid fuel standards.
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Air pollution falls as solid fuel stove sales hit all time high
Andy Genovese of Hove Wood Burners explains why air pollution from solid fuel stoves has dropped over the last few years.
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Energy efficiency in listed homes and conservations areas
A recent review published by the Government has investigated the challenges faced when retrofitting in conservation areas and listed buildings.
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Why carrying a personal CO alarm could save your life
The SleepSafe Personal Carbon Monoxide Detector from Arctic Hayes is a device that combines functionality with life-saving technology.
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New requirements in Scotland
Technicians are alerted to new regulations coming into effect.
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AHHHH!! Heat loss calculations… again!
OFTEC simplifies the heat loss calculation process.
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The 2024 top five servicing tools for installers
A comprehensive range of tools to support busy installers
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Installers urged not to get caught off-guard by Self Assessment
As January's Self Assessment tax deadline approaches, self-employed installers technicians and business owners face the critical task of preparing for their tax Self Assessment.
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Future fuel focused – the HVO ready Warmflow Agentis Boiler Range
A boiler that stands out for more than its future-readiness.
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Heat loss calculations – OFTEC technical notice 38
This technical notice covers a change to Building Regulations.
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Safety first with oil tanks – using fire protection barriers
The advantages of using fire protection barriers.
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Keeping central heating systems efficient
Preventing sludge and limescale build-up is important in maintaining the efficiency of central heating systems.
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OFTEC issues guidance over household heating cutback concerns
New winter heating guidance issued by OFTEC in response to concern households are putting health at risk.
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Worcester Bosch steps in to help cash-strapped students live their best life
Quick tips from Worcester Bosch could save freshers millions.