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Author: Nick Johns-Wickberg
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CSIRO: Australian homes performing better than ever
New research from the CSIRO has revealed new Australian homes are up to 50 per cent more airtight than those tested in 2015.
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AIRAH finalises program for HVAC24
AIRAH has released the full program for the 2024 HVAC Innovation Conference (HVAC24), which will take place in Brisbane from September 12–13.
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GBCA launches Green Star Performance v2
The Green Building Council of Australia has launched Green Star Performance v2, a comprehensive update to the sustainability rating tool.
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Testo releases automated vacuum pump for refrigeration evacuation
Testo has announced the Australian release of its 565i vacuum pump, which automatically evacuates refrigeration systems and heat pumps.
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Update: two dead in Melbourne Legionnaires’ outbreak
A woman in her 90s and a man in his 60s have died from an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in metropolitan Melbourne.
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AIRAH announces first-round keynotes and speakers for HVAC24
AIRAH has announced the first two keynotes and the first round of speakers for its 2024 HVAC Innovation Conference,
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Source of Legionnaires’ outbreak in Melbourne remains unknown
Victorian health authorities have issued a warning after an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease has infected 33 people in Melbourne.
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NSTC announces IAQ webinar
The National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) has announced a webinar to release its latest report on indoor air quality.
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Energy savings in the spotlight on heat pump tour
A2EP, FMA and AIRAH have collaborated to host a successful Heat Pumps in the Spotlight session in Melbourne’s inner north.
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Have your say on best practice for refrigerant handling
Australia’s Refrigerant Handling Codes of Practice are being updated, and the revised versions are now open for public comment.
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UniSA and Glaciem make CO2 refrigeration breakthrough
The University of South Australia and Glaciem have built an indirect evaporative (dew point) carbon dioxide (DP-CO2) refrigeration system.
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Seeley ramps up production of Braemar Dominator series
Seeley International is ramping up production of its Braemar Dominator series after initial success on the market.
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Daikin announces new floor-standing R32 units
Daikin Australia has launched its new range of R32 floor standing split systems, which comes in six models ranging from 2.5kW to 6.7kW.
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All the highlights from IAQ24
AIRAH’s IAQ24 conference underscored the once-in-a-century opportunity to improve indoor air quality – and what we need to do to seize it.
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Sydney councils to hold free heat pump webinar
The City of Sydney, Waverley Council and North Sydney Council will host a free heat pump webinar on Wednesday, July 24 from 12–1pm.
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We talk to Brendan Crabb ahead of IAQ24
AIRAH’s Indoor Air Quality Conference 2025 – the Institute’s first major conference of the year – takes place from July 15–16 in Melbourne.
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Camfil moves to new Melbourne HQ
Camfil Australia has relocated its head office to a larger, more modern office space as part of the company’s strategic growth plan.
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GBCA releases scope 3 discussion paper
The Green Building Council of Australia has released a discussion paper on scope 3 emissions and is seeking feedback from professionals.
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Meet Abraham Corona, AIRAH’s new Industry Impact Manager
AIRAH has appointed Abraham Corona, M.AIRAH, as the Institute’s new Industry Impact Manager, taking over from Brendan Pejkovic.
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NAWIC NSW announces leadership scholarship winner
Jua Cilliers from the University of Technology Sydney has received the NAWIC NSW Executive Women’s Leadership Scholarship.