Schools & Education

Schools & Education

Why Active Air Leads Australia in Education Climate & Power Support

For more than 50 years, Active Air has supported schools, universities, TAFEs, and early-learning centres with reliable, engineered temporary cooling, heating, ventilation, and power systems. When HVAC systems fail, when buildings undergo upgrades, or when additional capacity is required during extreme weather, we deliver the comfort, stability, and compliance education environments rely on.

Our solutions protect student wellbeing, support staff comfort, maintain safe indoor conditions, and ensure learning environments remain operational — even during breakdowns, emergencies, or peak-season demand.

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What sets us apart is simple:

We don’t just supply equipment — we keep learning environments safe, comfortable, and operational.

Our Education Climate & Power Services

Temporary Cooling


  • Portable AC units
  • High static units for classrooms and administration areas
  • Chillers + AHUs for building-wide outages
  • Spot coolers for IT rooms and sensitive equipment

Perfect for: classroom comfort, exam periods, IT protection, and HVAC breakdowns.

Temporary Heating


  • Reverse-cycle systems
  • Electric heaters
  • Indirect diesel heaters
  • Ducted heating for large indoor spaces

Ideal for: winter outages, maintaining stable temperatures in classrooms, halls, and staff areas.

Supplementary Cooling & Peak-Season Support


  • Additional cooling capacity during heatwaves
  • Temporary chillers for large campuses
  • Climate support during refurbishments or mechanical plant upgrades

Ensuring: safe indoor temperatures, student comfort, and uninterrupted learning.

Ventilation & Air Quality Management


  • Extraction fans
  • Commercial Fans 
  • Custom ducting solutions

Supporting: air-quality control, safe airflow, and compliance with education-sector ventilation requirements.

Temporary Power & Distribution


  • Generators
  • Distribution boards
  • Cabling
  • On-site electrical installation

A complete, integrated solution — no need for multiple suppliers. We keep schools powered during outages, upgrades, or emergency situations.

Large-Scale Campus Cooling & Power


  • Industrial chillers
  • Air handling units
  • Pump systems
  • Multi-zone climate control
  • High-capacity generators for campus-wide outages

Designed for: primary schools, high schools, universities, TAFEs, and multi-building education precincts.


Our Process:

How We Deliver Seamless Education Support

1. Rapid Assessment & Response

We work with your facilities team, school leadership, or campus operations to understand temperature requirements, safety needs, and operational priorities.

2. Engineering & System Design

Our specialists calculate cooling/heating loads, airflow, ducting, and power requirements to design a system that performs flawlessly in education environments.

3. Logistics & Campus Coordination

We coordinate delivery windows, access routes, safety protocols, and integration with existing building services — all with minimal disruption to students.

4. Installation & Commissioning

Our technicians install, test, and commission all equipment to ensure stable performance before handover.

5. On-Site Monitoring & Support

For critical periods (exams, enrolment days, open days), we provide on-site technicians or remote monitoring to ensure uninterrupted operation.

6. Smooth Demobilisation

We remove all equipment safely and efficiently, leaving the site clean and ready for normal operations.


Why Schools & Education Providers Choose Active Air


What Makes Active Air the Leader

  • Specialist Education Expertise Decades of experience supporting schools, universities, TAFEs, and early-learning centres.
  • Engineered Solutions, Not Guesswork Every system is designed by climate and power specialists who calculate load, airflow, ducting, and power requirements to ensure perfect learning conditions.
  • Premium, Education-Ready Equipment Quiet, efficient, modern units designed to operate seamlessly within classrooms and sensitive learning environments.
  • Turnkey Delivery & Installation We manage everything — logistics, power distribution, ducting, commissioning, and on-site support.
  • National Coverage, 24/7 Support A national fleet and rapid-response teams ensure your campus stays operational, no matter the location.
  • Trusted by Australia’s Leading Education Providers Long-standing partnerships with public schools, private colleges, universities, and government education departments.

Contact Us

Give us a call or send us an email, we endeavour to answer all enquiries within 24 hours on business days.

info@activeair.com.au

1800 50 50 47