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AIRAH’s 2025 QLD Member and Apprentice Awards were a huge success, honouring emerging talent and highlighting those who have given the most to the industry.
The inaugural iteration of Reshaping Existing Buildings will take place in Melbourne from June 3–4, 2026.
AIRAH CEO Sami Zheng, Affil.AIRAH, reflects on the steps Australia can take to become healthier, more sustainable, and more resilient over the next five years.
The first annual AIRAH NSW/ACT Member and Apprentice Awards took place in Sydney on Thursday, September 18.
Tasmania’s Consumer, Building and Occupational Services (CBOS) is running a survey seeking industry insight into the risks faced by HVAC&R trades and how regulatory oversight could help mitigate these risks.
The August–September issue of HVAC&R News and the spring edition of Ecolibrium have both been printed and distributed.
AIRAH and CSIRO have co-hosted the inaugural Intelligent Building Workshop in Sydney, in collaboration with CIBSE and Arup.
The 2025 Building Simulation Conference – co-hosted by IBPSA Australasia and AIRAH – brought the world’s brightest minds in the built environment to Brisbane for a week of vital, future-focused discussions.
The first iteration of the annual event will take place at the Ivy Ballroom in Sydney on Friday, October 24.
Co-Chair of AIRAH’s Healthcare and Controlled Environment Special Technical Group (STG) William Garbett, Affil.AIRAH, welcomes the STG’s new remit.
AIRAH and CSIRO are co-hosting IBW25 in collaboration with CIBSE and Arup on Thursday, August 28 in Sydney.
Exemplary Energy has published full 34-year weather records for 225 sites across Australia.
A new Australian Standard for building commissioning, AS 5342, is open for public comment.
Team Catalyst Director PC Thomas makes the case for an accreditation scheme for professionals working in building performance simulation.
A much-anticipated international event focusing on simulation and sustainability in the built environment is set to take place in Brisbane from August 24–27 – the Building Simulation Conference.
The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) will host its “Insights into refrigerants” webinar on Wednesday, August 20 from 12:30–2pm AEST.
The training courses for air conditioning and refrigeration technicians are under review, and industry stakeholders are invited to share their views via a short survey.
Refrigerants were in the spotlight at Green Building Day this year. AIRAH’s Advocacy and Policy Manager Mark Vender shares his perspective from the Melbourne event.
Tasmania is making strides towards introducing occupational licensing for HVAC&R technicians.
AIRAH CEO Sami Zheng, Affil.AIRAH, reflects on residential energy efficiency and the important role HVAC can play.