Zack Psioda

HVAC Shop Talk

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HVAC Shop Talk podcast is the creation of Zack Psioda. Zack is a 20+ year HVAC service veteran. This show will include shows about his small business, HVAC training, job site stories and so much more!

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Zack Psioda

Episodes

6/21/22 | CO2 Refrigeration Ah HA! Moment, Coil Leaks and Zoogloea 24.06.2022 1:05:24

In this episode I talk about the moment I understand a key part of CO2 refrigeration. I also discuss aluminum evaporator coils and the slime they seem to produce. HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast Join the HST Discord server - https://discord.gg/ttbg...

6/19/22 | HVAC Business is a Grind 22.06.2022 52:53

In this episode I talk truth about owning an HVAC business and maybe a little about a life changing event. HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast Join the HST Discord server - https://discord.gg/ttbg4rxy3S Sign up for email notifications - http://eepurl.co...

6/16/22 | Trevor Matthews | CO2 Refrigeration 20.06.2022 1:17:04

In this episode I talk to Trevor Matthews from Refrigeration Mentor about CO2 refrigeration. HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast Join the HST Discord server - https://discord.gg/ttbg4rxy3S Sign up for email notifications - http://eepurl.com/c2eywf Spo...

6/14/22 | Save Money on Gas, Tips for Starting a Business, and Miracle Mechanical 17.06.2022 1:08:52

In this episode I discuss an app that can ease your pain slightly at the pump, I give tips to aspiring HVAC business owners and talk with my buddy Brent Ridley about his new podcast and his Miracle Mechanical project on YouTube. Listen to Brent's Podcasts Tool Pros - https://toolpros.libsyn.com/ Plumbing School - https://open.spotify.com/show/3TZowlRkNJDrfVV2gRAOPM Watch Episodes of Miracle Mechan...

6/12/22 Ralph Wolf | Mitsubishi Tech Tips 15.06.2022 1:15:49

In this episode I talk to my friend Ralph Wolf about his life as a FSR tech support, mini split systems and Mitsubishi mini split ins and outs. HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast Join the HST Discord server - https://discord.gg/ttbg4rxy3S Sign up for not...

6/9/22 | There's No Business Like Family Business 13.06.2022 45:40

In this episode I talk about how my son's Citadel experience translates to HVAC life, why family businesses are good AND bad and how I became in business when I had not planned to! HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast JOB OPENINGS IN THE HVAC FIELD HVAC Techs in NC - https://workwithy...

6/7/22 | The War Over Refrigerant Cylinders 10.06.2022 1:00:33

In this episode I talk about the strange website I found that wanted to outlaw a coming refillable cylinder invasion?........from China? I also play STU with Gerald and Marc. HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast JOB OPENINGS IN THE HVAC FIELD HVAC Techs...

6/5/22 | Vacuum Pump from the Future and Smart Probe Pro / Con 08.06.2022 1:12:11

In this episode I talk about Elitech brand tools, smart probes, and play some STU. HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast JOB OPENINGS IN THE HVAC FIELD HVAC Techs in NC - https://workwithyourhandz.applytojob.com/apply/E2UFvvcu2c/HVAC-Service-Technicians J...

6/2/22 06.06.2022 1:13:23

In this episode I talk about my duct blaster experience, old cranky techs, and play Skilled Trade Up! HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast JOB OPENINGS IN THE HVAC FIELD HVAC Techs in NC - https://workwithyourhandz.applytojob.com/apply/E2UFvvcu2c/HVAC-Serv...

5/31/22 03.06.2022 58:19

In this episode I talk about the QuikSEER Wattsaver control board, Isiah calls about an interesting service call, and Will plays Skilled Trade Up! HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast JOB OPENINGS IN THE HVAC FIELD HVAC Techs in NC - https://workwithyour...

5/29/22 01.06.2022 58:29

In this episode I talk to Tyler about his failing Hilmor tools, power tools and why he doesn't own Hercules. I also play Skilled Trade Up! with Sergio. HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast JOB OPENINGS IN THE HVAC FIELD HVAC Techs in NC - https://workwit...

5/26/22 30.05.2022 1:01:38

In this episode I talk to Kannon and Marco about Fieldpiece probes, YJack probes and heat pumps. I also play Skilled Trade Up! with Scott. HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast JOB OPENINGS IN THE HVAC FIELD HVAC Techs in NC - https://workwithyourhandz.ap...

5/24/22 27.05.2022 1:05:58

In this episode I talk to HVAC guy Jay about refrigerants and oils. We also play Skilled Trade Up! with Sam. HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast JOB OPENINGS IN THE HVAC FIELD HVAC Techs in NC - https://workwithyourhandz.applytojob.com/apply/E2UFvvcu2c/...

5/22/22 25.05.2022 1:16:08

In this episode I discuss some of my YouTube comments, talk to HVAC techs Nate and Brandon, and play a good game of Skilled Trade Up! HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast JOB OPENINGS IN THE HVAC FIELD HVAC Techs in NC - https://workwithyourhandz.applytojo...

5/19/22 23.05.2022 1:07:43

In this podcast I talk to Mike Bemko about a condenser coil change out and a questionable suggestion from a NAVAC rep. I also discuss the duct blaster test, a TXV replacement and charging with R422B. Also, 4 techs crash and burn playing my HVAC trivia game, the Skilled Trade Up! HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC...

5/15/22 18.05.2022 1:16:43

In this episode I talk to several HVAC techs about A3 and A2L refrigerants, becoming a service tech and more. I also play Skilled Trade Up! eith a couple guys as well! HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast JOB OPENINGS IN THE HVAC FIELD HVAC Techs in NC - h...

5/12/22 16.05.2022 1:05:18

In this episode I talk to HVAC tech Dave Weaver, discuss what made me hoppin mad and Mike Bemko plays the Skilled Trade UP! HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast JOB OPENINGS IN THE HVAC FIELD HVAC Techs in NC - https://workwithyourhandz.applytojob.com/appl...

5/10/22 12.05.2022 1:00:17

In thiasa episode I talk to technicians Joe Shearer, Dave Weaver, and Isiah S. We talk about everything from residential installation to Dave's big night with 1000 tons worth of chillers. I also discuss an issue I am having with the inspections department. HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #...

5/8/22 10.05.2022 1:09:32

In this episode I talk with Canadian tech Hunter about a number of topics including certifications and the characteristics of older and younger HVAC technicians. HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast JOB OPENINGS IN THE HVAC FIELD HVAC Techs in NC - https:/...

5/5/22 09.05.2022 1:15:53

In this episode I talk about Bluon products and take a call from Don Gillis from Emerson Climate . Don and I talk about Emerson's compressor class, variable speed compressors and A2L refrigerants. HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast JOB OPENINGS IN THE...

4/30/22 | Bill Spohn 06.05.2022 55:24

In this episode I talk to Bill Spohn, owner of TruTech Tools. Bill and I talk tools, promos, net zero homes and airflow measurement. HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast JOB OPENINGS IN THE HVAC FIELD HVAC Trainer in NC - https://www.workwithyourhandz.co...

5/4/22 05.05.2022 1:05:17

In this episode I talk about new HVAC tools, talk about a power tool deal, discuss some YouTube comments and take a call from HVAC tech Kannon Casey. HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast JOB OPENINGS IN THE HVAC FIELD HVAC Techs in NC - https://workwithy...

4/30/22 | David Richardson 03.05.2022 56:36

In this episode I talk to NCI trainer David Richardson about static pressure and HVAC airflow testing. HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast JOB OPENINGS IN THE HVAC FIELD HVAC Trainer in NC - https://www.workwithyourhandz.com/job/hvac-trainer-durham-nc/...

4/28/22 29.04.2022 1:08:53

In this episode I talk to Kannon Casey and Alex (a new caller) about useless tools, HVAC careers, journeyman certifications and more. I also highlight the errors in the internet's top ten refrigerant gauges. HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast JOB OPENI...

4/27/22 28.04.2022 1:14:15

In this episode I talk to Isiah S., Adam H., Jay, and Nathaniel about everything from Bluon refrigerant to performing HVAC side jobs. HVAC Shop Talk is a YouTube channel & podcast that celebrates the guys and girls in the skilled Trades - especially HVAC. #hvac #hvactraining #hvactech #hvactechnician #hvacpodcast JOB OPENINGS IN THE HVAC FIELD HVAC Trainer in NC - https://www.workwithyourhandz.c...