Technician News
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Green Homes Grant Scheme extended
Sep 30, 2020, 11:10 AM by OFTECOn 30th September, the government officially launched the Green Homes Grant (GHG) scheme which will provide homeowners with grants to assist with the cost of improving the energy efficiency of their homes.Full story -
New technical notice issued
Aug 21, 2020, 16:26 PM by OFTECHM Government has recently published a new Manual to the Building Regulations for use in England. The manual includes guidance on how to ensure the requirements of the building regulations are met when carrying out work.Full story -
New manual available on building regulations in England
Jul 31, 2020, 13:15 PM by OFTECLog into the website and visit the changes in legislation page in the Technician's hub to access the new manual.Full story -
Don't risk an oil spill - if you are in any doubt, replace consumable items.
Jun 22, 2020, 14:47 PM by OFTECIn the event of a fuel spill originating from a flexible fuel line, home insurers may try to pass the cost on to the technician who services the appliance. How can you protect yourself from this risk?Full story -
OFTEC comments on Jay Blades Home Fix BBC TV programme
Jun 5, 2020, 18:12 PM by OFTECEpisode 9 of series 1 of Jay Blades Home Fix (broadcast 4.6.2020) featured a section about someone building a fence around an oil tank.Full story
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