Chiller Replacement for Newcastle City Council The Situation A heritage listed, stunning sandstone building houses Newcastle City Council. Recently the building needed to replace its chiller operating their current HVAC system. For operations and events to continue uninterrupted during the replacement, a temporary chiller solution was needed. The Challenge Some unique features made this installation challenging. Firstly, the temporary…
Super Storm Interrupts Major Australian Event The Situation There are some things that beyond an event organiser’s control, and one of those is the weather. Projections onto Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) came to a halt when severe storms came over Sydney and the Pitt powering the installation flooded. The Challenge The site posed some challenges for…
Power Distribution at Diesel, Dirt & Turf The Situation Held at Penrith Panthers, the Diesel Dirt & Turf Expo showcased the biggest range of earthmoving machinery dealers, earthmoving attachments, trucks, boats, bikes, mowing equipment, and much more. Run by representatives of the Australian earthmoving equipment industry the event is designed to boost the Western Sydney Construction Boom. Event organisers…
Keeping Data Rooms Cool During Planned Maintenance The Situation Like most companies at this time of year, Vocus Communications, Perth office, had to shut down their entire air conditioning system for a week to carry out tests required to ensure their system continues to run at its best. Vocus Communications has tasked themselves with becoming the most loved…
Powering the Sydney Festival Every January, Sydney Festival enlivens and transforms Sydney with a bold cultural celebration based on the highest quality art and big ideas. The 2016 Festival, was the biggest yet, celebrating 40 years of Sydney Festival. The event organisers envision Sydney Festival to be the most sustainable major performing arts festival in Australia, including a strong focus…
Porsche Rennsport Powered and Cooled by Active Air The Situation After a three-year break, the Porsche Rennsport was set to return to Sydney in 2016. Held on 30th April and 1st May 2016 at Sydney Motorsport Park, Eastern Creek. Event organisers were determined to make this Rennsport livelier and include a greater range of fan activities. And that they did, Rennsport featured…
Keeping it cool at Woolworths Double Bay Woolworths, Double Bay NSW, had been experiencing some issues with their air conditioning system for around a week prior to the Easter long weekend. So, when they knew the weather was heating up and with valuable chocolate treats to keep for the Easter Bunny’s deliveries, they called in…
Award-Worthy Air Conditioning Solutions The Situation The Aria Awards are Australia’s preeminent music awards. This year, Videocraft were appointed the exclusive facilities provider meaning they provided all outside broadcast and post production facilities for the main awards show, red carpet and Telstra second screen web stream. The production facilities and staff were housed in two large site…
A $2 Billion Briefing: Delivering Air Conditioning Solutions The Situation Sydney’s White Bay is slated for a $2 billion transformation and when completed aims to be the “best technology precinct in the world” according to NSW Premier Mick Baird. In October, when calls were made for proposals from organisations to transform the 10-hectare area, over 200 proposals…
Cruising to Coolness: Climate Control Solutions for Marine Applications The Situation The busy cruise ship season kicked off in full force with P&O staging a publicity event hosting 5 mega cruise ships in Sydney harbour. To accommodate the thousands of extra visitors additional temporary space was added to the White Bay Cruise Terminal with Active…
