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Big news for big buildings
In the GBCA’s Green Star Design and As-Built ratings, projects can now be allocated an extra point by doing a whole-building test – a good thing, according to Sean Maxwell.Building airtightness helps HVAC provide comfort, and it aids energy conservation and building...
Going places
An innovative building constructed a decade ago is aging gracefully – and usefully. The first net zero energy transit centre constructed in the US, the John W. Olver Transit Center in Greenfield, Massachusetts, was completed in 2012. Greenfield is about 145km from...
The new Convention
Convention, intention, and what’s next Hello and welcome to the latest edition of Ecolibrium. As I approach the six-month mark as CEO of AIRAH, I’m even more excited about our future than when I started. The reason? Convention and change! In May, AIRAH held its...
And we don’t stop
Opinion: Learning is for everyone – all the time, writes Professor Gayle Avery. Learning lies at the core of sustainably led businesses and professional practices. It’s well established that trained and educated workers are more productive and perform better on the...
Essence of place
The Victorian Pride Centre is one of the first facilities of its type in the world. Located in the Melbourne bayside suburb of St Kilda, the building is a symbol of the freedom of expression and diversity of LGBTIQ communities. Completed in 2021, the 6,200 m2 space...
Invisible but indispensable
Raising the profile of the HVAC&R building services industry is a goal that runs across all AIRAH’s activities.AIRAH regularly asks our Special Technical Groups about issues affecting different parts of our industry. In these spaces our members have raised topics...
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