Tag: COVID-19

Questioning convention

Posted by Shahzuma Warakhwala | Dec 21, 2022 | AIRAH, Features

There is a growing chorus that now, perhaps more than ever, institutionalised professions need to...

Journey into the interior

Posted by Sarah Rix | Jul 19, 2022 | Cover feature, Cover story, Covid-19, Features, IAQ

As we learn to live with COVID-19, improving indoor air quality (IAQ) has been touted as a...

Minimizing Transmission In High Occupant Density Settings, Part 1

Posted by Shahzuma Warakhwala | Jun 24, 2022 | Technical Paper, Technical Paper Feature

By David Rothamer, Ph.D.; Scott Sanders, Ph.D.; Douglas Reindl, Ph.D., P.E., Fellow ASHRAE;...

Some Assembly required

Posted by Mark Vender | May 19, 2022 | IAQ, Industry eye

AIRAH launches COVID-19 knowledge hub: the IAQ Assembly AIRAH has collected a suite of videos,...

In the Q

Posted by Laura Timberlake | Apr 12, 2022 | Industry eye

Ventilation and COVID-19 control are the priorities at the Victorian Quarantine Hub. Hotel...

Testo has appointed Jason Mair as its new managing director, and says the team is looking forward to continued success and partnerships utilising his leadership and extensive experience.Mair was formerly head of sales for SICK Pty Ltd, responsible for sales across...

ASHRAE issues global agenda

Mar 14, 2023

The final report from the ASHRAE Global HVAC&R Summit held in Istanbul, Turkey last October has been released by the US‑based engineering association.“The Summit was designed to create an environment of collaboration and strategic dialogue to address the critical...

WRAP artist – meet Robert Holovka, M.AIRAH

Mar 10, 2023

Ecolibrium shoots the breeze with the Melbourne-based director and founder of WRAP Engineering, Robert Holovka, M.AIRAH.Specialty Multi-discipline engineer, specialising in mechanical engineering. Passions The initial concept phase of any building design – when...

Wood that it could

Mar 10, 2023

By embracing the Passivhaus standard, a new apartment building in Palma, Spain, classifies as an nZEB (nearly zero energy building). Paseo Mallorca 15 is a 10-apartment block in the main thoroughfare of Palma, capital of the Spanish island of Mallorca (Majorca), not...

The comfort of family

Mar 9, 2023

The development of a sophisticated control system for an iconic home in Melbourne’s leafy suburbs has not only provided greater comfort to its occupants but broken new ground in predictive climate control systems. Sean McGowan reports on a house that has been home to...

Trish Hyde named as new AIRAH CEO