HVAC R&D
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.
Episodes
![I Had Some Help: Everybody Wins with Tommy Mello](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog9454238/EP127_I_Had_Some_Help_Graphic_Small_6j90v_300x300.png)
Friday Jul 19, 2024
I Had Some Help: Everybody Wins with Tommy Mello
Friday Jul 19, 2024
Friday Jul 19, 2024
Renowned entrepreneur, business owner, best seller, business coach and podcaster, Tommy Mello, joins Rhydon Atzenhoffer for an enthralling conversation about building a business that is focused on how to make sure everyone wins.
Mello outlines how asking questions and seeking knowledge throughout his career has allowed his businesses and projects to flourish through creating a culture of mutual victory.
#HVAC #A1GARAGEDOORS #TRADES #BUSINESS #ENTREPRENEURSHIP #GROWTH #KNOWLEDGE #TOMMYMELLO #FREEDOMCONFERENCE #HOMESERVICEEXPERT #HOMESERVICEMILLIONAIRE #ELEVATE
![Water: Managing Acidic Condensate with JJM Alkaline Technologies President Kyle Emmons](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog9454238/EP126_Water_Small_8blvc_300x300.png)
Friday Jul 05, 2024
Friday Jul 05, 2024
Rhydon sits down for an evening conversation about how Kyle Emmons came to be the President of JJM Alkaline Technologies. The two discuss everything from trips to Italy, Kyle's path to running a company that produces products for the trades and how condensate neutralization is an ever emerging necessity in the HVAC industry.
#HVAC #WATER #CONDENSATE #ACIDICCONDENSATE #CONDENSATION #HEATPUMP #WATERHEATER #FURNACE #GASAPPLIANCE #JJM #JJMALKALINETECHNOLOGIES
![The Feast and the Famine: Bringing a Fresh Vision of HVAC to Maryland with Garret Torre](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog9454238/EP125_The_Feast_and_the_Famine_small_6n3yv_300x300.png)
Friday May 31, 2024
Friday May 31, 2024
After far too long Rhydon was finally able to welcome his friend, Garret Torre, of the HVAC Visionaries to the show. A long time fan of HVAC R&D, Garret discusses his path to HVAC and the trades in the rural area of north east Maryland. The two also share their love of Bosch HVAC products and talking about where the industry is heading in the future.
#HVAC #HVACR #HVACRND #GTORREHVAC #HVACVISIONARIES #BOSCH #IDS #LIKEABOSCH #TRADES #INVERTER #FURNACE #HEATPUMP
![Good Vibes: Stacking Skills and Paying Bills with Richie Polenz of Thermosource Mechanical](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog9454238/EP124_Good_Vibes_small_bdtg2_300x300.png)
Saturday Apr 20, 2024
Saturday Apr 20, 2024
Rhydon is joined by long time #TradeCrew supporter and proud member, Richie Polenz, @RichieLenz_HVAC of ThermoSource Mechanical. The two recount Richie's journey and rise through the HVAC ranks as a hard working commercial service tech in the Big Apple and all the way to his own shop in Long Island New York. With a few wholesome interruptions from the little Lenz crew and some of the most heartfelt shout outs the show has had to date, this is one for the books.
#HVAC #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #SERVICE #COMMERCIAL #RESIDENTIAL #INSTALL #TRADES #NEWYORK #LONGISLAND #BUSINESS #JOURNEY #SKILLS #LIFELESSONS #FAMILY #FRIENDS
![Walking In Memphis: Connection is Everything with Redwood Services CEO Richard Lewis](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog9454238/EP123_Walking_in_Memphis_small_8gxmj_300x300.png)
Friday Apr 05, 2024
Friday Apr 05, 2024
Rhydon welcomes Redwood Services CEO and Founder Richard Lewis to the HVAC R&D Podcast. His career foundation in the financial sector and then the services industry saw him looking for a way to build a better partnership and shared resources platform and process for the Mechanical and Plumbing trades.
A member of the 2023 ACHR News 40 under 40, Lewis gives the #TradeCrew the run down of how he came to be where he is today and where he hopes to take Redwood and his partners in the future.
Through his unique philosophy and vision, Richard and his team at Redwood Services are working to build something different when it comes to an equity partnership in the trades.
#HVAC #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADES #REDWOOD #REDWOODSERVICES #NEWBUSINESS #BUSINESS #ENTREPRENEURSHIP #TEAMBUILDING #PARTNERSHIP
![Smoke on the Water: The Future of Hydronics and Inverters in an A2L World](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog9454238/EP122_Smoke_on_the_Water_small_6fjdb_300x300.png)
Friday Feb 23, 2024
Smoke on the Water: The Future of Hydronics and Inverters in an A2L World
Friday Feb 23, 2024
Friday Feb 23, 2024
Welcome to the second of the special edition AHR 2024 Podcast Episodes. During this show HVAC R&D host Rhydon Atzenhoffer was joined by Sal Brunetto, the National Hydronics Sales Manager for Bosch Home Comfort USA. The two discuss the full Bosch IDS, IDP and Climate 5000 inverter HVAC system product lines and Bosch's new 2025 product launches. Bosch announced the NEW IDS Ultra Heat Pump that runs on upcoming A2L compliant R454B refrigerant during the show as well as their new Heat Pump Water Heater. Sal and Rhydon also enjoy some great questions from the crowd during a packed Podcast Pavilion show. Thanks to the #TradeCrew for making this a great live event.
#HVAC #HVACR #HVACRND #PODCAST #LIVESHOW #AHR #AHREXPO #AHR2024 #CHICAGO #HYDRONICS #INVERTER #HEATPUMP #WATERHEATER #BOSCH #LIKEABOSCH
![Catch a Cold One: Frozen Beer Party Tricks and an All in One Protective Coating](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog9454238/EP121_Catch_a_Cold_One_Small_7vh4x_300x300.png)
Friday Feb 09, 2024
Friday Feb 09, 2024
It's not just all frozen beer party tricks and all in one protective coatings as Rhydon hosts AC Products USA and Arctic Hayes mastermind, Bryan Lemoine live in front of a packed audience at the 2024 AHR Expo in Chicago. The two dive deep into the inner workings of Bryan's creative mind as they discuss the process behind the creation of his impressive 3-in-1 protective coating, Pro-Tech Spray. Additionally, what HVAC R&D show is complete without a few cold beverages? Thanks to a little party trick from Arctic Hayes the two embark on a tasting tour through a delightful trio of beer from one of Bryan's favorite spots, Florida Keys Brewing. The three brews on stage all the way in Chicago were Iguana Bait, Spiney Hopster and Octoberfest. Thanks for listening #TradeCrew and we hope you enjoy the show.
#HVAC #HVACR #HVACRND #AHR #AHREXPO #AHR2024 #ACPRODUCTSUSA #ARCTICHAYES #FLORIDAKEYSBREWING #SPINEYHOPSTER #IGUANABAIT #COILCOATING #PCBCOATING #FROZENPIPES #COLDBEER #BEER #LIVESHOW #PODCAST
![What Do I Know: Hot HVAC Industry News Ahead of AHR](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog9454238/EP120_What_Do_I_Know_Small_9ogp9_300x300.png)
Friday Jan 12, 2024
What Do I Know: Hot HVAC Industry News Ahead of AHR
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Rhydon and Dennis dig through the industry publications for the first time since the turn of the year as they work on getting prepped and ready for the 2024 AHR Expo in Chicago.
The duo discuss their AHR guests Bryan and Sal and some of the top HVAC news stories in their local and regional area.
Additionally they also finally get to read through their interview in PHCP News about their participation in the 2024 AHR Workforce Development program with Prosser Career Academy.
#HVAC #HVACR #HVACRND #WHOLESALE #DISTRIBUTION #BOSCH #PROSSER #AHR #AHREXPO #AHR2024 #CHICAGO #WHATDOIKNOW
![Raise Your Glass: The 2024 AHR EXPO Preview Show](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog9454238/EP119_Raise_Your_Glass_Small_antry_300x300.png)
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Raise Your Glass: The 2024 AHR EXPO Preview Show
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Rhydon and Dennis catch up after the Christmas and New Year Holiday season. The two get into their top episodes and stats from 2023 and start to lay out their AHR Plans for Chicago in a few weeks.
The duo will welcome Brian from AC Products to the Podcast Pavilion on Monday January 22nd and then Sal from Bosch on Tuesday January 23rd. Both shows are live from the AHR Expo Podcast Pavilion Stage 2 from 1pm to 3pm Central Time.
The Prosser Academy Students will be on the floor with them on Wednesday January 24th during the #WorkForceDevelopment tours and will be visiting Bosch, Viega and Midea to name a few.
If you are new to listening to the show, the Top 10 Episodes of 2023 list highlights some great shows that if you haven't listened to them you will know where you can get started with catching up.
Thanks for listening #TradeCrew and we look forward to another great year in 2024.
#HVAC #HVACR #HVACRND #BOSCH #MIDEA #VIEGA #AHR #AHREXPO #CHICAGO #WORKFORCEDEVELOPMENT #PROSSERCAREERACADEMY #MCCORMICKPLACE #PODCAST #LIVESHOW #JANUARY #ASHRAE
![The Redneck Song: Modernizing a Hometown Legacy the Ward Way with Brad Waldrop](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog9454238/EP118_The_Redneck_Song_small_77r8v_300x300.png)
Friday Dec 29, 2023
Friday Dec 29, 2023
Rhydon and Dennis welcome fellow Western North Carolinian Brad Waldrop of Ward Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning to the show for the final episode of their 3-part End of Year Series.
Brad grew up in the Mountains and when he and some partners had the opportunity to take over a hometown legacy Mechanical and Plumbing company in the town of Sylva, they took a chance and have made it pay off big time.
The three of them get into Rhydon's funny history with the original owners of Brad's business. Dennis discusses his relationship with Brad and how they came to meet, and then Brad lay's out how he took fresh ideas into an aging business and has rebuilt it into a modern service company dedicated to the "Ward PH&A Way."
#HVAC #HVACR #HVACRND #WARDPHA #Bosch #Plumbing #Heating #AC #AirConditioning #Business #CoreValues #GrowthPlan #Hiring #Recruitment #NewJobs #Sylva #BrysonCity #Waynesville #Asheville #Canton #Cullowhee #Whittier #MaggieValley #Cherokee #Glenville #Balsam #Biltmore #Candler #Highlands #Leicester #Clyde #Sapphire #Cashiers #Otto #LakeToxaway #Tuckasegee