NCC 2022 IS GO!
The 2022 version of the National Construction Code (NCC) is now available online. The major...
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Author: Shahzuma Warakhwala
Joining the pantheon
Congrats to Gwen Gray, AIRAH’s first female member when she joined and now a posthumous member of...
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Q&A: Dr Josh Wall, M.AIRAH
Ecolibrium shoots the breeze with the Newcastle-based CTO of Airconnect about life after CSIRO....
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Mitsubishi’s vertical innovation
Mitsubishi’s vertical innovation Mitsubishi Electric Australia has launched its newest mechanical...
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Pushing the Boundaries of Net Zero in the Australian Outback
Using a hybrid of dynamic thermal simulation and detailed hourly spreadsheet calculations, the analysis identified design and operation strategies to size PV and batteries for various degrees of grid independence.
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Embracing responsibility and driving change
As I reflect on my personal journey with AIRAH over the past seven years, it’s clear that the past six months have been transformative.
Matters of the heart
The adoption of a prefabrication strategy in the design and construction of mechanical services systems at the new Victorian Heart Hospital solved numerous challenges associated with the build and project timelines.
Sustainable growth at Grimshaw
Grimshaw announces the appointment of David Ritter as Sustainability Lead – Australia and New Zealand, reinforcing the practice’s global net zero carbon and regenerative design commitments.Working closely with Grimshaw’s Global Practice Leader of Sustainability,...
Semiconductor Heat Pumps – A New Approach to Zero Emissions Heating
By Amnon Holland, MIEAust, CPEng, NER, M.AIRAHAs a result of the increased contribution of renewable energy for electricity generation and rising gas prices, there has been a shift from natural gas to electric-based heating in recent times. Commonly used electric...
To be or not to be a Honeybee company
Employers that care about the wellbeing of their staff, customers, suppliers and other stakeholders do better in the long run, writes Professor Gayle Avery.
A little more (ventilation) conversation
Almost everyone who works on HVAC in Australia would be familiar with the AS 1668 series. Right now, AS 1668.2 and AS 1668.4 – which between them cover mechanical and natural ventilation in buildings – are open for public comment.
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