HVAC&R Industry

We examine the important role instrumentation and control technicians – or “instros” for short – play in optimising HVAC&R systems.

We review the debut book by Australian HVAC engineer and writer Gary (Guru) Raman, Affil.AIRAH

Australia’s HVAC&R industry has improved when it comes to parental leave, but as we found out from people with first-hand experience, it still has a long way to go.

Professional registration schemes have been rolling out across the country, but the regime in New South Wales remains something of an outlier. AIRAH and other industry bodies are now pushing for alignment with other jurisdictions.

A new Australian Standard for building commissioning, AS 5342, is open for public comment.

If you’ve called AIRAH over the past few months, it’s likely that you’ve spoken to our new Engagement Officer, Finley Reid.

As Australia shifts to low-GWP refrigerants, collaboration between suppliers and end-users is essential. A new GBCA–AIRAH discussion paper highlights the challenges and opportunities for a future-proof built environment

The AIRAH Professional Engineer Register (APER) has expanded to Western Australia and been renewed in Queensland.

As a proud member of Standards Australia, AIRAH has representatives on almost 20 different committees responsible for key standards in the HVAC&R industry.