HVAC R&D Podcast

Dennis and Rhydon sit down for a conversation with HVAC Instagram install sensation Jeff DeMassari from New Jersey and find out more about what makes those famous installs tick. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY #CONSTRUCTION #CRAWLSPACE #DRYBULB #DUCT #DUCTLESS #DUCTWORK #EEV #ELECTRICAL #EPISODE #EQUIPMENT...

Dennis and Rhydon catch up and go over all of what has been going on in the world of HVAC R&D the last two weeks. They also lay out the details of their first Charity Co-hosting event for the Heartest Yard Cornhole Tournament. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY #CONSTRUCTION #CRAWLSPACE #DRYBULB #DUCT #DUC...

Dennis and Rhydon get stood up so they enjoy another night drinking to themselves. No topic is ever better than well, a few good hitchhikers and two microphones. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY #CONSTRUCTION #CRAWLSPACE #DRYBULB #DUCT #DUCTLESS #DUCTWORK #EEV #ELECTRICAL #EPISODE #EQUIPMENT #ERV #FANCOIL #F...

HVAC Apprentice turned Instagram Sensation @HVACJESS joins Dennis and Rhydon to discuss HVAC, life, weird weather, the desire for more and better trade schools and her obsession with and love of Kombucha. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY #CONSTRUCTION #CRAWLSPACE #DRYBULB #DUCT #DUCTLESS #DUCTWORK #EEV #ELEC...

Dennis and Rhydon sit down with EGIA's Lucas Ehrbar and discuss craft brews, continuing education, random sports fandom and how to get more people into our trade because HVAC is honestly pretty damn cool. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY #CONSTRUCTION #CRAWLSPACE #DRYBULB #DUCT #DUCTLESS #DUCTWORK #EEV #ELEC...

Dennis and Rhydon discuss favorite reptilian pets, celebrity politicians and the chances of Ron White being banned from Dr. Phil's yacht, EGIA, AHR EXPO 2022, new 2023 regulations...oh yeah and the continuation of our interesting times at our favorite lunch spot with Stifler's Mom. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #...

Dennis and Rhydon talk about life, their HVAC raisin' years and welcome the one and only @corywilkins_music, Dennis' son Cory, to the show for the opening round of the HVAC Games with his games of choice being, HVAC What's That?, and the Name Those Components Challenge.  #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY #CON...

Dennis and Rhydon discuss the latest and greatest furnace warranty tracking mobile app, the morality of sales and some more AHR news. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY #CONSTRUCTION #CRAWLSPACE #DRYBULB #DUCT #DUCTLESS #DUCTWORK #EEV #ELECTRICAL #EPISODE #EQUIPMENT #ERV #FANCOIL #FLEX #FURNACE #GASFURNACE #HE...

Dennis gets into a few technical furnace tips and trips while he and Rhydon also discuss potential strategies for an impending challenge with the guys at Casino Quest in Las Vegas following their experience at AHR EXPO 2022. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY #CONSTRUCTION #CRAWLSPACE #DRYBULB #DUCT #DUCTLESS...

Rhydon and Dennis crack a few beers and sip a little bourbon and say cheers to the one year anniversary of HVAC R&D while taking a look back at where they started and announce some big big plans for what they have to come. Thank you to everyone that have made it possible for them to keep this going. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COI...

Yeah we went there, Dennis and Rhydon get into everything from weird song lyrics, Atlanta Braves playoff baseball and the return of our favorite service tech guest, Jobin. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY #CONSTRUCTION #CRAWLSPACE #DRYBULB #DUCT #DUCTLESS #DUCTWORK #EEV #ELECTRICAL #EPISODE #EQUIPMENT #ERV #...

Rhydon and Dennis get into deep topics such as misuses of duct tape, customers giving each other hell and more information on the 2023 changes as we get them. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY #CONSTRUCTION #CRAWLSPACE #DRYBULB #DUCT #DUCTLESS #DUCTWORK #EEV #ELECTRICAL #EPISODE #EQUIPMENT #ERV #FANCOIL #FLEX...

Well you read the title, Dennis is out being a Travelin' Trainer and as usual he and Rhydon have a late night recording session while D has trouble with a makeshift desk studio somewhere in a Raleigh hotel. From Adam Sandler to whatever else comes to mind this was a fun one. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY...

Dennis and Rhydon welcome back old friend and past guest Zach. Ten months after our last episode, Zach is now back in the residential sales side of the HVAC business so we catch up and hear some stories about life back on the other side of the counter. We also have learned of a great new item you should keep in all of your trucks for when you can't get a motor to turn. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVAC...

Dennis and Rhydon revisit the Mountain Mini Split nightmare with Cajun Joe, discuss technical difficulties with Kylie, have a good laugh about all sorts of things and also let you guys know if D really is the Axe Throwing Champion of South Carolina, well Fort Mill at least. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY #...

What a week, shortages abound, Rhydon turned 40, kind-of, Dennis found out he would have been a medieval badass and that was just the start of what is packed into this sweet 75 minutes of recounting our Labor Day weekend shenanigans. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY #CONSTRUCTION #CRAWLSPACE #DRYBULB #DUCT #...

On this week's episode Rhydon and Dennis talk about Mini-Split Hell Week and everything else happening in the days of our HVAC lives, plus a great story of Tech Support Success. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY #CONSTRUCTION #CRAWLSPACE #DRYBULB #DUCT #DUCTLESS #DUCTWORK #EEV #ELECTRICAL #EPISODE #EQUIPMENT...

Rhydon and Dennis catch up with their thoughts post their EGIA conversation with Jeff as well as dig into some prison stories and beautiful sunrises. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY #CONSTRUCTION #CRAWLSPACE #DRYBULB #DUCT #DUCTLESS #DUCTWORK #EEV #ELECTRICAL #EPISODE #EQUIPMENT #ERV #FANCOIL #FLEX #FURNACE...

Dennis and Rhydon welcome EGIA Vice President of Marketing, Jeff, to the HVAC R&D Podcast to talk about all of the available contractor resources that come with being a member of EGIA. Jeff and the boys also break down all of the exciting things to come at EPIC 2021, EGIA's premier contractor resources conference in Las Vegas, NV at the Paris Hotel and resort October 28-29th this fall. #HVAC #...

Dennis recounts an epic childhood like jobsite experience from deep in the Appalachian Mountains.  #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY #CONSTRUCTION #CRAWLSPACE #DRYBULB #DUCT #DUCTLESS #DUCTWORK #EEV #ELECTRICAL #EPISODE #EQUIPMENT #ERV #FANCOIL #FLEX #FURNACE #GASFURNACE #HEAT #HEATPUMP #HP #HRV #INVERTER #MI...

Rhydon and Dennis recount perhaps one of, if not the greatest, contractor lunch story of their time as friends and coworkers. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY #CONSTRUCTION #CRAWLSPACE #DRYBULB #DUCT #DUCTLESS #DUCTWORK #EEV #ELECTRICAL #EPISODE #EQUIPMENT #ERV #FANCOIL #FLEX #FURNACE #GASFURNACE #HEAT #HEAT...

Dennis and Rhydon finally had a chance to catch up a bit after a whirlwind of a second quarter. In this episode they discuss a little bit of everything as we head into the heat of summer and the pain of industry wide product shortages. "Yeah Come On," in the words of our resident tech guy. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBI...

Dennis and Rhydon dive into the internal hierarchy of HVAC businesses while discussing the continued need for training and growth from the bottom to the top. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY #CONSTRUCTION #CRAWLSPACE #DRYBULB #DUCT #DUCTLESS #DUCTWORK #EEV #ELECTRICAL #EPISODE #EQUIPMENT #ERV #FANCOIL #FLEX...

Dennis and Rhydon take just enough time to get you to your next service call to discuss, stocks, unpaid side work for friends and co-workers...and everyone's favorite topic of 2021, price increases thanks to the fall out from 2020. #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY #CONSTRUCTION #CRAWLSPACE #DRYBULB #DUCT #DU...

Dennis and Rhydon discuss a day in the life of travelling HVAC professionals, stock market shenanigans, bad driving practices and then put their terrible, "Boston Accent," impressions on display for all of you to judge.  #HVAC #HVACCREW #HVACR #HVACRND #TRADECREW #AC #AIRCONDITIONING #AIRHANDLER #ATTIC #BOILER #COIL #COLD #COMBIBOILER #COMEDY #CONSTRUCTION #CRAWLSPACE #DRYBULB #DUCT #DUCTLESS #DUC...