In the hot seat
City of Melbourne chief heat officer Krista Milne talks with Ecolibrium staff writer Nick Johns-Wickberg about managing extreme heat in urban settings.
Read MoreThe convention
Boasting 300 exhibitors and 9,000 visitors over three days in May, ARBS 2024 will be the gathering place for the Australian HVAC&R community.
Read MoreHealth Check
In order to raise the standard of operational hospital buildings, a holistic approach must be...
Read MoreOpen for Business
Building automation control products that can only be serviced by one contractor can present...
Read MoreVine intervention
It’s like a jungle sometimes, but is the grass always greener for buildings that boast green walls and roofs? Laura Timberlake explores.
Read MoreMatters of the heart
The adoption of a prefabrication strategy in the design and construction of mechanical services systems at the new Victorian Heart Hospital in Clayton solved numerous challenges associated with the build and project timelines. As Sean McGowan reports, the approach is a precursor to future healthcare projects.
Read MoreA little more (ventilation) conversation
Almost everyone who works on HVAC in Australia would be familiar with the AS 1668 series. Right now, AS 1668.2 and AS 1668.4 – which between them cover mechanical and natural ventilation in buildings – are open for public comment.
Read More(Very) artificial intelligence (well, maybe) – a practical view
Recent professional opinions on the use of AI in real-world building applications have raised some...
Read MoreThe power of three
Although the use of CO2 in refrigeration has become common in supermarket and retail applications,...
Read MoreRed revolution
M3 Melbourne is one of two data centres in the Victorian capital that are set to house Australia’s...
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