HVAC R&D

Nov 29 2024 136 ep. 83 mins 6

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Join Rhydon and the #TradeCrew, grad a cold one and enjoy conversations about #HVAC, #Plumbing, #Electrical and life in the #Trades. With over 20 years of experience as a contractor, wholesale distributor and manufactures sales representative, Rhydon and the #TradeCrew are changing the game by spreading their belief that the future of trades is about education, growth and fostering a mentality of Collaboration over Competition in all aspects of the trades in order to Evolve and not Dissolve.

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Bang the Drum All Day: SkillCat CEO Ruchir Shah on Finding Purpose in Educating the Next Generation of Trades People

Nov 29 2024 75 mins

Rhydon welcomes CEO of SkillCat Academy, Ruchir Shah, to the show. Shah talks how he got into the business of educating people in the trades from humble beginnings to a full blown app dedicated to educating the next generation of trades employees and business owners. #HVAC #SKILLCAT #SKILLCATAPP #EDUCATION #TRADES #TRADESCHOOL #PLUMBING #ELECTRICAL #MAINTENANCE #EPA608 #A2L #TRAIN

Walkin On The Sun: The Story of NVIRIQ with President and COO Devin Cooley

Nov 01 2024 83 mins

This week Rhydon welcomes NVIRIQ, formerly known as SunTrac, to the show to discuss his career path to HVAC and his company's revolutionary products. A fun conversation from one end of the spectrum to the other, Devin and Rhydon dig into the ins and outs of an up and coming HVAC manufacturing company and the processes and hurdles along the way. #HVAC #TRADECREW #NVIRIQ #SUN #ENER

The Taste of Ink: Ashlyn Nolen of Global the Source talks Tattoos and Turbos

Oct 18 2024 83 mins

Global the Source Regional Sales Executive Ashlyn Nolen joins Rhydon for a fun conversation covering everything from music and Alligator Gars to Rat Rods, crazy critter stories, tattoos and a little bit about Turbo capacitors along the way. #HVAC #TRADECREW #GLOBALTHESOURCE #BOSCH #TURBO #DITEK #AMRAD #MUSIC #RATROD #CRITTER #TRADESCHOOL #SALES #CAPACITOR #SURGEPROTECTION #HARDST

Knee Deep: From Harvard to HVAC with Shurtape Product Manager Dennis Ineman

Sep 27 2024 91 mins

This week on the HVAC R&D Podcast, Rhydon is joined by Shurtape Technologies Product Manager of HVAC Tapes, Dennis Ineman. With a unique career journey that is riddled with interesting events and great stories, Dennis recounts his years of experience in product branding, marketing and development that ultimately lead him from Harvard to the world of Shurtape and HVAC right here

Blue Collar Boys: The Haskell Brothers on Building a Quality High Country HVAC Company

Sep 20 2024 98 mins

Crawford and Wyatt Haskell from Haskell Heating and Air join Rhydon on this week’s episode to discuss how they came to be in the Western North Carolina mountains and how they are building a new HVAC company one install and lead at a time. #HVAC #BUSINESS #ENTREPRENEURSHIP #BOSCH #IDS #IDSULTRA #LIKEABOSCH #HEATING #AIRCONDITIONING #HEATPUMP #FURNACE #DUALFUEL #WNC #HIGHCOUNTRY #

Gone to Carolina: Insight Partners Account Executive Sam Braddock talks HVAC in the Tar Heel State

Sep 06 2024 100 mins

Rhydon welcome's his fellow Insight Partners' colleague, Sam Braddock to the show as they discuss how Sam found his way to North Carolina all the way from California. The two discuss the day to day life of an Account Executive in the Commercial realm of HVAC and the changing technologies of modern equipment. Sam also discusses how he has developed and grown as a sales professional

Runnin' Down a Dream: Building a Business at the Speed of Formula 1 with Rachael Plein

Aug 30 2024 94 mins

Rhydon finally gets the final member of the Canadian Foursome known as Red Seal Inc. on the show as he welcomes Rachael Plein of Spectrum Air Solutions to the podcast. The two opening up the show with a brief Formula 1 discussion that they have been trying to have for months and then they get into the reality of building a female owned and operated business in the male dominated wo

Danger Zone: Flying High with Top Gun Mechanical

Aug 23 2024 115 mins

This week on the HVAC R&D Podcast, Rhydon welcomes California based Ryan Figueroa, owner of Top Gun Mechanical to the show. The two open their discussion with Ryan's path through the ranks as a second generation HVAC contractor and owner within his family business and how he developed his skills in both the residential and commercial markets. They then move to how he started hi

Beer With My Buddies: Overcoming Your Fear of Sharing HVAC Knowledge with Ilija Martinovic and Matt Waxer

Aug 16 2024 94 mins

Rhydon welcomes back former guests and now long time friends, Dr. Matt Waxer (@The_HVAC_Doctor) and Ilija Martinovic (@The_HVAC_Foodie). The three crack a few cold ones and talk about life, HVAC, Doc cruising on past 15,000 followers on Instagram and his subsequent swag giveaway, Rhydon's new K9 penitentiary in the Podcast office, while later on Foodie has a strange animal story of

Send Me On My Way: Welcome to HVAC with Jesseca Turner of Global the Source

Aug 09 2024 95 mins

Rhydon welcomes Jesseca Turner, Global the Source Regional Sales Executive of the Carolinas, to the Podcast. After years of experience in customer support, relationship management, national and regional sales in other industries, Jess decided to make a change to HVAC with Global. Now that she is several months into the job, the two discuss how to bring your experience from previous