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Water treatment specialist HydroChem has secured Australian Made certification for its HydroBalance HVAC&R maintenance range.

The Doone Kennedy Hobart Aquatic Centre, owned and operated by the Hobart City Council, was recently upgraded as part of a major project to create a more sustainable city. One area that required work was the motors and drives used to manage the pool filtration and water circulation system, HVAC central plant, and grey water systems.

Hansen Yuncken CEO Peter Salveson has picked out what he calls the four Cs of post-pandemic construction: complex challenges, culture and climate.

International technology giant IBM has acquired Envizi, a leading data and analytics software provider for environmental performance management.

AIRAH Queensland division committee member Chris Flanagan, M.AIRAH, is now business manager with CV Services Group.

A new name on the scene in 2022 is Andefena – a specialist advisory firm focusing on strategic resilience in a changed climate and decarbonised future. Although the enterprise is new, it is led by a familiar face.

AMCA Australia is hosting a Building Ventilation Summit as a virtual event on February 24 and 25.

The A.G. Coombs Group has committed to achieving net zero Scope 1 and Scope 2 operational emissions by 2030. The building services specialist will work with its value chain, industry partners and customers to achieve net zero Scope 3 emissions by 2040.

Senva, a sensor manufacturer partnering with AB Controls in Australia, has released the TotalSense Series indoor environmental and air quality sensor.

Rectorseal has added Metacaulk cast-in-place device (CID) tub box kits to its product line, providing firestop penetration for plastic and metal drainpipes.

Panasonic has released a floor-standing air purifier, featuring the company’s trade-marked nanoeX technology.

Australian company Astro Ceiling Access Panels is offering a new solution for commercial properties.

Questions and answers with The Master Health Services technician who now serves on AIRAH’s Queensland division committee.

Ecolibrium breaks bread with the Sydney-based director of Steensen Varming.

As part of closing out AIRAH’s Centenary celebrations, a time capsule has been created to be opened in conjunction with AIRAH’s 125th anniversary in 2045.

In mid-January Perth notched its sixth consecutive day above 40°C, breaking the previous record of four days set on three previous occasions. All three were achieved in the past 20 years.

The LeBron James Innovation Center at Nike World Headquarters (WHQ) embodies the pursuit of excellence in sport and sustainability, writes Mark Vender.

Challenged by site constraints, award-winning architect, builder and developer Oliver Steele pivoted an apartment project to Passivhaus design. As Sean McGowan reports, the decision led to a first in the southern hemisphere.