Internal Work Publications
Building Regulations for Domestic Oil Fired Appliances
This Guide refers to all types of domestic oil fired appliances and outlines the basic building regulations to consumers. It explains why installations need to be carried out by Registered OFTEC Technicians. Posted by OFTEC
Plumbing Emergencies and How to Avoid Them
This DVD - Dealing with Plumbing Emergencies, is designed for people with NO D.I.Y or practical plumbing skills; it is equally useful however, if you are knowledgeable. Posted by Stopcocks
Low Energy Retrofits make Homes Warmer
New 'Warmer Homes'information for householders focus on low energy retrofits which apply lessons learnt from building to the exacting Passivhaus standard. Posted by Green Building Store
Cleaning & Restoring Fires, Fireplaces and Stoves
This guide covers tips on cleaning fires and fireplaces including how to remove soot stains from carpets and how to restore your stove to its former glory. Posted by Stove and Fireplace Advice
Guide to Chimneys and Their Problems
This Guide to Chimneys covers in detail, various problems such as major reasons why chimneys do not pull properly, and the corrective measures to solve air starvation and lack of room ventilation. Posted by Stove and Fireplace Advice
What Standards Open Fires Must Meet
'Making the most of open fires for coal or wood' covers the components of an open fire and what standards they must meet. Posted by Stove and Fireplace Advice
Cleaning and Maintenance of Floor and Wall Tiles
This paper on the Cleaning and Maintenance of Floor and Wall Tiles has been written on the process of designing, fixing and using wall and floor tiles in domestic situation and commercial installations. Posted by The Tile Association
Specifying Green Environmental Building Materials
This interactive guide assists designers when specifying green environmental building materials. Posted by Stephen George & Partners LLP
Eco House Renovation Using Eco Friendly Building Materials
The Eco-House Manual helps you specify eco friendly building materials for house renovation in order to minimise the environmental footprint of your house Posted by Nigel Griffiths
Recommended Code of Practice for Safe Water Temperatures
Both areas of risk are covered within the document of the recommended code of practice for safe water temperatures. Posted by BEAMA
