News
Updated guidance on flammable refrigerants
3+ week, 2+ day ago (469+ words) AIRAH has launched a revised Flammable Refrigerant Safety Guide, in collaboration with Refrigerant Reclaim Australia and Refrigerants Australia, and with support from the ARBS Foundation. The updated resource comes at a time when flammable refrigerants are increasingly common in HVAC…...
Remote insight for UK heat pumps
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (256+ words) Heat pumps are rolling out at scale in the UK, and a new technology platform aims to ensure manufacturers and installers can keep an eye on their handiwork. Passiv UK is simplifying life for heat pump installers in the UK…...
Total control: where instrumentation and control meets HVAC&R
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (1705+ words) We examine the important role instrumentation and control technicians " or "instros" for short " play in optimising HVAC&R systems. As automation and AI optimisation becomes more widespread in HVAC&R systems across Australia, the instrumentation that allows these systems to…...
Fighting the hidden killer
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (1364+ words) With Standards Australia recently adopting a mould remediation standard, we look at how this hidden killer can harm both building occupants and HVAC&R technicians. In a physically demanding job where safety is paramount, Smith was always aware that her…...