Category: Features

Premium Content

Posted by Chloe Sofia Gawaran | Aug 11, 2022 | Features, Products, Sustainabilty

In a quiet street in Sydney’s northern suburbs resides New South Wales’ first Passivhaus Premium...

Harbour ambitions

Posted by Laura Timberlake | Aug 5, 2022 | Cover feature, Cover story, Features

The redevelopment of the Walsh Bay Arts Precinct on Sydney Harbour is not only preserving the...

Making it

Posted by Sarah Rix | Aug 4, 2022 | Cover story, Features, Industry eye

When Ecolibrium last took a deep dive into the state of Australia’s HVAC&R manufacturing base,...

Arch of triumph

Posted by Laura Timberlake | Aug 3, 2022 | Features

A multi-award winning, mixed-use development in Melbourne’s prestigious Collins Street has brought...

Rebirth of cool

Posted by Sarah Rix | Jul 19, 2022 | Features, Sustainabilty

A new building material developed at the University of New South Wales holds great promise for...

ARBS has named Amanda Searle as its new CEO. With more than 25 years of experience in marketing, communications, and events, Searle is poised to lead ARBS into its next phase. “Taking the lead at ARBS is both an honour and responsibility,” Searle says. “I’m looking...

Q&A: Chirayu Shah, Affil.AIRAH

Dec 12, 2023

Ecolibrium catches up with the Melbourne-based vice president of operations for Conserve It.Responsibilities As vice president of operations at Conserve It, I have over 20 years of experience in the automation and controls industry. I oversee the day-to-day operations...

The power of three

Dec 12, 2023

Although the use of CO2 in refrigeration has become common in supermarket and retail applications, the misconception that it is limited to refrigeration alone is being undone with the trial of a direct-expansion CO2 HVAC system at Woolworths Gordon, on Sydney’s north...

Hilltop harmony

Dec 11, 2023

Perched on a rocky crest in Mansfield, Victoria, Robbie J Walker’s off-grid house defies harsh weather conditions to heat and cool itself writes Nick Johns-Wickberg. Where some architects might be tempted to build a structure that looms over its surroundings,...

Standard operating procedure

Dec 11, 2023

AIRAH’s Infection Control and Operating Theatre Practices Special Technical Group is taking a close look at hospital air quality guidelines.

Breakfast of champions

Oct 26, 2023

At the recent Women of AIRAH breakfast, attendees were challenged to be agents of change for greater equity, diversity and inclusion in our sector."Are you a morning person?” asked presenter Lisa Martello at the Women of AIRAH breakfast, held before the second day’s...