Ecolibrium edition

April 2022

Articles

Kaire 050822

The Kaire factor

This Australian designed and manufactured multi-staged, combination filtration system was designed to control light to heavy kitchen exhaust emissions (smoke, grease and cooking odours) for all types of commercial cooking applications.

Hydronic 060822

Hydronic home heating

Daikin Australia has launched its new R32 Altherma Mono-Bloc system, which it describes as “a highly flexible, energy-efficient home heating and cooling system that creates consistent, controllable comfort for homes”.

Reliable

A leap forward for Reliable

Reliable Controls has introduced a new generation of building controllers following the launch of the RC-FLEXair advanced VAV controller.

Eco2204 Shirin Cormaty

Q&A: Shirin Cormaty, M.AIRAH 

Ecolibrium takes time out with the Melbourne-based Arup mechanical engineer, who enjoys the opportunity to work on interesting multi-disciplinary projects.

180722 Vhq Lead

In the Q

Hotel quarantine has officially ended in Victoria, with the purpose-built Victorian Quarantine Hub becoming the sole quarantine site for unvaccinated travellers as of this month.

Eco2204 All Electric Future

An all-electric future

As we wrestle with the various issues around climate change, one trend has become clear. We are now on an inevitable drive for an all-electric HVAC&R future.

140722 Eco April Feature

Breath of fresh air

A finalist in the Excellence in Sustainability category for the 2021 AIRAH Awards, The Annex at 12 Creek Street is set among Brisbane’s heritage-listed fig trees. As Sean McGowan reports, the building’s design promotes connection with the outdoors, as well as with others.

Eco2204 Pronouns

A primer on pronouns

For the uninitiated, seeing pronouns such as she/her, he/him, they/them, or other variations for the first time can be confusing. So, we decided to provide a quick summary.