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Oil – cheapest home heating fuel by far
...of oil condensing boilers have reached a nine-year high and we’re receiving an increasing number of enquiries from gas safe technicians looking to expand into the oil market. The outlook...
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ADR-ready in Inverness
...modern vehicles mean that only technicians with the very best training and access to the latest advanced diagnostic and maintenance technology are capable of reliably carrying out work to the...
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Turnover increase for Clugston Distribution
...also ensured the business continued to produce highly-skilled, factory-trained vehicle technicians and fitters, enabling the expansion of its vehicle maintenance and testing services. The recent introduction of a global freight...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner: I had to make sure I kept an eye on the real world
...a simple leaflet posted through our customers’ letterboxes, was just the start. It came about because of a huge collaboration between distributors, technicians, manufacturers and suppliers. I am proud of...
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Crucial future role for tank storage
...Liquid Terminal Technician Apprentices on their completion of the Level 3 Diploma for Bulk Storage Operator. With unprecedented opportunities ahead for the sector and the next generation of talent, the...
Opinion
5 years of fossil-free heating: how a South West village tested the power of HVO
...waste fats and oils, so it does not contribute to deforestation. It is non-toxic, biodegradable, and burns cleanly; heating technicians consistently report cleaner nozzles and boilers when running on the...
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OFTEC investment further strengthens off-grid decarbonisation strategy
...members, technicians and consumers to promote a fairer transition to net zero. Prior to joining OFTEC, Malcolm built a career in corporate communications and external relations in the conservation and...
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Oil industry stars recognised
...Owen of SC Owen in Reading receiving the award for Servicing and Commissioning Technician of the Year. David Ewins who was also crowned Boiler Installer of the Year in 2007...
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Industry professionals debate heating strategies
...professionals who attended also think the government’s 2050 Heat Strategy is unrealistic. The survey of more than 50 industry leaders, manufacturers and technicians found that 70% felt DECC’s Heat Strategy,...
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Non-compliant tanks
...irreparable damage and significantly reduce operational life. Non-compliance with installation instructions and statutory requirements means that some technicians are exposing themselves and their customers to unwelcome and wholly unnecessary risk...
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Oil – the cheapest form of heating since July 2014
...check their tank, pipes and other equipment for leaks, damage or interference once a week with any problems being fixed as soon as possible by an OFTEC registered technician. www.oilsave.co.uk...
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Changing retail market prompts Eurotank restructure
...Systems is now the commercial agent and distributer for S&B’s range of dispensers and payment systems in the UK & Irish markets, as well as its field-based technician support. www.eurotank.eu.com...
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The ATEX approved truck tester is here: Raising the standard for tank truck safety
...loading lanes and other classified areas where explosive atmospheres may be present under abnormal conditions. This approval allows terminal operators and service technicians to conduct sensor wet-tests, verify grounding, and...
Opinion
Ken Cronin, CEO UKIFDA: experience is a valuable commodity
...important that we maintain consistency with what our customers are used to. This means working closely with our fuel suppliers, RLF producers, boiler manufacturers, and OFTEC technicians. Soon, we’ll invite...
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FPS gets ready for winter
...prices by buying before winter arrives and to plan for ways to reduce energy costs during the colder months,” added Mark. The campaign advices using an OFTEC registered technician to...
Opinion
Addressing the skills shortage in the fuels industry: a critical challenge for the sector
...and maintenance technicians. However, a combination of factors is contributing to a significant shortfall in this workforce. Ageing workforce and retirement One of the primary drivers of this shortage is...
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Promoting oil heating and cooking
...staff and OFTEC registered technicians will play an important role in getting the message out to oil customers. www.fpsonline.co.uk In a related development, the Heating and Hot water Industry Council (HHIC)...
Interview
From tank monitoring to customer engagement
...directly on the sensor allows installers or customers to see the current tank level and device status immediately without logging into the app. This enables technicians to verify the first...