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People tend to forget about their boilers until the cold kicks in during autumn, but OFTEC wants to inform consumers about the many advantages of getting a registered technician to service a boiler before winter arrives.
As central heating systems all over the country are switched off as the weather finally warms up, OFTEC is encouraging oil users to use the opportunity wisely and have their boilers serviced in the summer months.
Director General of OFTEC, Jeremy Hawksley says, “Summer c... [more]
Wavin has introduced an upgraded version of its universal inspection chamber shaft to supersede the existing 450mm diameter polypropylene shaft for use with its OSMA Universal Inspection Chamber Bases – part of the extensive OsmaDrain range.
The new shaft design has been enhanced in two ways, both of which bring practical time-saving benefits for installation and thereby help reduce costs.
Previously, the shaft required on-site application of mastic beading to create a watertight joint d... [more]
Altnagelvin is the main hospital for the north west of Northern Ireland serving not only the City of Derry but also County Londonderry. The main building comprises a 10-storey tower block built in the late fifties. The new three storey South Wing, for which Farrans Healthcare is the main contractor, connects to the south face of the tower and a new Pharmacy and Laboratory Services Centre.
Over 300 Oventrop TRVs together with Aquastrom T Plus multifunction domestic hot water secondary circ... [more]
Oventrop UK has supplied a significant quantity of its mechanical services valves for three different buildings as part of the £21 million Phase 3 redevelopment of Southampton City College.
The Watts building houses advanced industry standard equipment for the engineering department and is also the home of 3D design crafts and a state-of-the-art lecture theatre. The Hub and Aspire buildings will provide new facilities for media, beauty, hairdressing, hospitality, catering, theatre technolog... [more]
The New Oscott Retirement Village at Erdington provides 260 one- and two-bedroom apartments surrounding a village centre. This offers health and leisure facilities including a gymnasium, restaurant, craft centre, shops, hair salon, bar and laundrette. There is also an IT suite and a garden with a greenhouse.
All the regulating valves used in the heating systems of the new retirement village in Birmingham are of Oventrop UK supply and were chosen by Regal Building Services, the mechanical se... [more]
The Oil Firing Technical Association (OFTEC) has re-launched OFTEC Direct, with the addition of new products and a brand new catalogue. The range includes equipment specifically designed for anyone installing, servicing or commissioning oil heating systems. New products which have just been introduced include the Watchman alarm, intelligent CO monitors, suction pumps and digital loop testers.
There are discounts for OFTEC registered technicians, and the dedicated OFTEC Direct website has also... [more]
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