HCAA March 2024 Sydney General Meeting
Notice is hereby given to all Members of the HCAA that our Sydney March General Meeting will be held on Tuesday 12 March 2024, commencing 6.30pm at the Kirribilli Club Lavender Bay.
6:30pm sharp: General Meeting opens
6.35pm: Presidents welcome and report
6.50pm: General Meeting closes
Innovation segment 1 - Nicola Stone, ACO
Innovation segment 2 - Clive Berrell, Galvin Engineering
7.10pm-7.30pm
Presenter: Brendan Josey, Deakin University
Topic: Water Demand Calculator
Brendan Josey Deakin University will be presenting an update on the HCAA's water demand investigation research project. This will include a recap on cold and heated water consumption in monitored buildings as well as the HCAA's newly developed water demand calculator! The calculator is a free web-based tool that provides an updated and more accurate method to estimate the 99th percentile (peak) demand in residential buildings.
7.40pm-8pm
Presenter: Steve White, Aliaxis and Chris Portelli, Vinidex
Topic: New Proposal of System Commissioning Testing on HRB Building DWV System on RVASS
Steve and Chris' presentation will unveil a pioneering approach to commissioning DWV systems, demonstrated through a comprehensive test conducted on a 90-meter tall DWV test rig at the Aliaxis High Rise Research Center. Focused on the RVASS system, their presentation will detail the principles behind the new commissioning test, its implementation, and the consequential findings that could redefine best practices in DWV system design and maintenance for high-rise buildings.
8pm Meeting closes and time to socialise.
Please note, this event is for HCAA members only. Any guests wishing to attend must be approved by the Committee, please enquire via email.
Bookings will close on Tuesday 05 March or earlier if venue reaches capacity. You can book your ticket below.
Please note, you need to attend on the night to get your CPD points not just register.
