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The Pulse Report

A newsletter that covers the latest regulatory updates and their impact on the built HVAC environment, for owners and facility managers who want the most important details in one place.

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Hidden HVAC Energy Costs: The Blind Spot Burning Cash in Commercial Buildings

Commercial buildings are under growing pressure to cut operating costs, strengthen energy performance, and align with tighter decarbonisation expectations. Yet across Australia, one of the biggest and least understood expenses is hiding in plain sight. HVAC systems that appear “off,” properly scheduled, or fully optimised often continue running in the background, cycling unnecessarily or even working against themselves. This silent behaviour burns electricity, inflates emissi

Steve Becchio

2 hours ago6 min read

We Were Tracking Refrigerant Leaks Before Net Zero Was a Buzzword - Refrigerant Management & Leaks Detection

Our early refrigerant gas leak testing helped trigger a wider CSIRO study into HVAC performance. The results reshaped how refrigerant loss is understood, and what to do about it.

Steve Becchio

Oct 306 min read

Turning Net Zero into Net Profit : Why Smart Buildings Are Winning From Australia’s Decarbonisation Push

If your business requires HVAC, which typically accounts for around 50% of a building’s electricity use, your performance over the next decade will be judged on measured energy results and refrigerant stewardship, not vague commitments.

Steve Becchio

Oct 175 min read