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We discuss all things Air Conditioning. The Hot topics and the Cold hard facts! Welcome to the Air Conditioning Podcast! First things first, we are by no means professional broadcasters (amateur at best in fact) and podcasting is a first for us so please excuse us for any clumsy technique :) This podcast is intended for general information only and will hopefully deliver unbiased content for the benefit of not only consumers looking to purchase or seeking general information about air condit ...
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Howdy guys, Welcome to the 50th and Final Episode of The Air Conditioning Podcast! No guests on this episode, just the two of us reminiscing previous episodes, blending back and smashing a couple of Furphy's, reflecting on what an awesome time we've had putting this shindig together. Without getting too soft, we've learned an absolute ton of inform…
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Hey guys and welcome to Episode 49 of The Air Conditioning Podcast! In this episode we diverted slightly outside the realms of HVAC to bring you a Plumber!!?? Why you ask? Well that’s not the reason we invited him on the Show. Nor is it because he owns and operates two successful plumbing businesses (one of which won a Telstra Business Award in2019…
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Hey guys! In this episode of The Air Conditioning Podcast we very fortunate to have chatted with Florida based CEO of Lead Ninja Sales Training & Marketing, Gene Slade. Now living Down Under, you may not have heard of Gene (yet), but this dude is a gun when it comes to helping Service Techs and Business Owners Double Their Sales, Income And Profits…
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Howdy guys & gals and welcome to Episode 48 of The Air Conditioning Podcast! In this episode, we chatted with NSW based business owner Ray Pinto of Pinto Air Conditioning services. Ray spoke candidly about how and why he started his own air conditioning business, his day to day, how COVID affected his business and where he sees his business heading…
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Hey all and welcome to Episode 46 of The Air Conditioning Podcast! In this episode, Brad and Shane have the tables turned on them and were very fortunate to have been asked to be a guest on Behind The Tools Podcast (by Tradify), with the Host and CEO of Tradify, Mr Michael Steckler. Behind the Tools Podcast is an inside look at tradespeople from al…
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Howdy guys, hope you’re all safe and well in these uncertain times. In this episode of The Air Conditioning Podcast, we chatted with Scott Kenny who is a Refrigeration tech working for Airmaster Australia. Airmaster is an award-winning building services company, providing HVAC&R Management, smart building solutions and fire services across Australi…
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Hi guys, in Episode 44 of The Air Conditioning Podcast, were joined by David and Oscar Cardenas from All Climate Solutions, a family owned and operated business out of Mulgrave in Victoria, Australia. From humble beginnings in 2011 to a team 25 staff members strong, they continue to grow from strength to strength covering all aspects of air conditi…
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Howdy folks! In this episode of The Air Conditioning Podcast, we were joined by Craig Staley of HG Site Designs. Based in Omaha, Nebraska in good ol’ US of A, Craig and his team specialise in Small to Medium sized Businesses who are looking to scale their business without spending massive hours of their own time and dollars. Craig and his team cons…
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Howdy guys, in Episode 42 of The Air Conditioning Podcast we chatted with the SA State Manager of Airefrig Australia, Mr Ben Bithell. Starting out from a WA based Garage in 1970, Airefrig Australia grew substantially in the first 12 months, and has continued that momentum. Airefrig Australia is a company that’s committed to being market leaders as …
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Hey people! In this episode of The Air Conditioning Podcast we sat down with Robert Wolfe and Martin Howlett from the Trade Advisory Group. Identifying a gap in the market in providing experience based business assistance to business owners in the trade sector, The Trade Advisory Group are made up of advisors with decades of personal experience in …
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Hi all, In Episode 40 of The Air Conditioning Podcast, we chatted with Podcast Host and part time actor extraordinaire, Mr Tim Hildebrand from Out Of The Box Podcast. This was a bit of a different episode though, coz we were the ones on the receiving end, being interviewed by Tim for one of his episodes but thought we would share it with you. Based…
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Hey guys, In this episode we chatted with Craig Stevens, Marketing Specialist at The Reece Group. Reece support residential, commercial and infrastructure building trades across Australia, New Zealand, and the USA. Their success is built on the success of their customers who provide essential services every day..yes that means you! There was so muc…
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What’s up people? In this episode of The Air Conditioning Podcast we chatted with James Napier, an A-Class Sparky from Orange NSW who is currently doing his 3rd year to become a fridgie. Yep, a proper dual trade. Here’s some of what we chatted about…. Tell us more about yourself and where you’re at right now (5:45) Have you done much in Refrigerati…
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G’day guys and Welcome to another Episode of The Air Conditioning Podcast. In Episode 37, we were very fortunate to have our first guest on the Show for 2021! We were joined by Peter Darley, who is the Regional Director (Asia Pacific) for simPRO. In his role, Peter heads IoT for simPRO globally, and is also heading simPRO's expansion into Asia. Wit…
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Hey guys, Welcome back to The Air Conditioning Podcast and we kinda got busy with Summer and being overloaded (sound familiar?) or just lazy, either way this is the resurrection episode for 2021 and we're stoked you came back!! In this episode, (36) Brad and I just shoot the shit about the start of the new year but also talk about under charging an…
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G’day all and welcome to EP35 of The Air Conditioning Podcast and in the final episode for the year we saved the best til last… We chatted with Gil Cavey from HVAC Uncensored Podcast. With Gil having been born into the trade with his Dad being a HVAC tech and Kelly marrying into the trade with his father-in-law being a HVAC tradie, they met from Ke…
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Howdy guys and gals! In this episode of The Air Conditioning Podcast, we were very fortunate to have zoomed with Ellen Rohr, based in the USA. Having struggled in their own family Plumbing business, out of desperation, Ellen figured out how to turn the business around and make it extremely profitable. Since then, Ellen has inspired thousands, in wo…
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What is up guys? In Episode 33 of the Air Conditioning Podcast we had a good chat with Josh Van Greunsven from Mojo Air based in Sydney NSW. For over 10 years the team at Mojo Air has been servicing Sydney and its surrounding suburbs, delivering first class installation, service and maintenance with customer focus being their priority. Mojo Air spe…
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G’day folks! Welcome to another episode of The Air Conditioning Podcast! In this episode, we zoomed with Erica Leonor from Women in HVAC, USA. Women in HVACR, was organized exclusively for educational purposes to further the growth and development of women in all areas of the HVACR industry, including technical sales, management, and ownership. It …
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Hi all, in this episode of The Air Conditioning Podcast, we chatted with Aaron from Aaron J Little Air Conditioning and Refrigeration based in sunny Cairns, Queensland. Aaron spoke openly about his business, what he does and why he got into the industry. Here’s a bit of what we covered…. > Can you start by sharing with our audience a bit of backgro…
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Howdy legends! In this episode of The Air Conditioning Podcast we were thrilled to have a chat with Angie and Andy Smith from Lifestyle Tradie and authors of Start Up, Scale Up, Sell Up. A profitable business starts with a rock-solid foundation and after hitting rock bottom in business themselves, co-founders of Lifestyle Tradie, Andy and Angela Sm…
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Hey all! Welcome to Episode 29 of The Air Conditioning Podcast. For the first time in a long time we didn’t have a guest on with us! So rather than skip a week, Brad and I thought we would smash a couple of beers and reflect on some of our previous episodes, as well as look at what we have lined up for the rest of the year. We also road tested a ne…
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Howdy legends! Welcome to Episode 28 of The Air Conditioning Podcast. In this episode we zoomed with Broker of the Year State Finalist, Jennifer Steger from Trade Risk Insurance. Since their inception over 10 years ago, Trade Risk Insurance has been assisting over 10k trade businesses with their insurance needs. From humble beginnings starting out …
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Hey guys! Welcome to Episode 27 of The Air Conditioning Podcast and wasn’t it a beauty! This week we were up bright and early to Welcome Author of The 7-Power Contractor, business and life coach and all round nice guy, Mr Al Levi. If you haven’t already heard of Al Levi, you need to. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, Al started out working in a family HVA…
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Howdy folks and welcome to Episode 26 of The Air Conditioning Podcast. This week, we sat down with Darren Hill (Business Development Executive) and George Parashis (Sales Account Executive) of Actron Air. Actron Air have been a household name in Australia when it comes to climate control in your home for many years and Darren and George helped us t…
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G’day guys and welcome to Episode 25 episode of The Air Conditioning Podcast. In this episode we Zoomed with CEO, Michael Steckler of Job Management System, TRADIFY. Based in New Zealand, Tradify is a one stop shop for Tradies who want to stay organised and being used by over 15k Tradies in Australia. Tradify has been designed to benefit those not …
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Hey guys, welcome to EP24 and boy did we bring home the bacon on this one. If you haven’t already heard of Tommy Mello and The Home Service Millionaire, you’ve gotta get on it. Tommy started out in a humble landscaping business and eventually started a Garage Home Service business in Pheonix, Arizona with some $50k in debt. Today, Tommy has turned …
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How goes it legends?! Welcome to Episode 23 of The Air Conditioning Podcast. In this episode we chatted with Shane Walker from Walker Air Control, based in Adelaide, South Australia. Shane tells us about his HVAC journey from being an apprentice as an employee with a Large Service Company to working as a Daikin Service tech and then eventually bran…
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Hey legends, Welcome to Episode 22 of The Air Conditioning Podcast! In this episode we spoke with the State Manager, Ryan Wijayasekera and Senior Sales Engineer, Jamie Davis of Temperzone Australia. We were very grateful for their time and had a great laugh with them on (and off) air! Heres some of the bits we covered… > Can you tell us more about …
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G'day legends and welcome to another episode of The Air Conditioning Podcast! In this episode we sat down and chewed the fat with Ryan Ardill from Ryan Ardill Air Conditioning and President of ARMA (Australian Refrigeration Mechanics Association). Since its inception in 2008, Ryan has grown his business based on honesty, service and expertise, with…
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G’day guys and gals! Welcome back to The Air Conditioning Podcast for another episode. This week we were pumped to have US based company Interplay Learning join us and chatted with CEO, Doug Donovan. Interplay Learning have helped over 80k professionals advance their skills by enabling them to choose from dozens of interactive courses, led by indus…
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Hey all and Welcome to Episode 19 of The Air Conditioning Podcast! In this episode we were joined by another international guest! We were so very fortunate to have chatted with Marty Indursky (Founder) and David Indursky (son of Marty and President) of US based company Encon. Established in 1968, New Jersey’s premier building solutions firm ENCON i…
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Hi guys, in Episode 18 of The Air Conditioning Podcasrt, we got to chat with Editor of the Climate Control News (CCN), Sandra Rossi. CCN is Australia’s only independent publication that services the Climate Control Industry and play an integral role in addressing the issues that affect the HVAC&R sector. They provide a ton of information and the re…
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Howdy legends! In Episode 17 of The Air Conditioning Podcast, we thought we would bring on a different type of guest to help us with some valuable information around Marketing and Promotion. This is an area that not all of us are completely familiar or comfortable with, and in some cases, we just need the best bang for buck in order to bring in lea…
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Hey guys! In this episode of the Mark Vender (Publishing and Strategic Communications) and Tony Gleeson (CEO) from AIRAH (Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning & Heating). We covered quite a bit of ground and here’s just a snippet…. What is AIRAH all about? (4:50) What is the purpose of AIRAH? (6:50) Why doesn’t the Government bac…
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Hi guys and girls, Welcome to Episode 15. In this episode we were stoked to have our first International guest on the Show, all the way from Oklahoma Texas, we Zoomed with Chris Hunter from ServiceTitan. ServiceTitan is a World leading all-in-one software designed and built specifically for Commercial & Residential HVAC&R, Plumbing, Electrical and …
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Hey peeps! Welcome to Episode 14. In this episode we zoomed with Justin from LJ Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, based at Streaky Bay but also have an office in Ceduna in SA. Justin and the team cover Residential, Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration and Air Con Installation, Repairs and Maintenance with some of their clients being the Governme…
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Hey guys! Welcome to Episode 13. We had our first returning guest to The Air Conditioning Podcast and that's Phill Crawley (formerly with Advantage Air), now joined forces with a collegue (Davis Row) to kick off their own Air Conditioning Company called Smarter Air. Although established in October 2019, despite being a young company, the lads have …
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We've dusted of the mic and fresh out of COVID-19 isolation (and hibernation prior to that...no excuses), we're back and ready to bring you more content, more interviews and more experts to deliver their insights! You're certainly a patient lot, I'll grant you that, but we appreciate you sticking with us! In this episode of The Air Conditioning Pod…
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Hi guys, In this episode of The Air Conditioning Podcast we had a chat with Phill from Advantage Air about their home automation products. Established in 1990 operating out of a humble garage in Perth, Advantage Air now has offices around Australia and South Africa with its original founders and owners still working within the business today! We ho…
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Hi guys, In this episode of The Air Conditioning Podcast, we sat down with Kim Limburg, CEO of ARMA (Australian Refrigeration Mechanics Association). ARMA was set up to provide a grass roots, industry-led platform on behalf of Refrigeration and air conditioning tradespeople and become a voice of change for the industry. We hope you enjoy the interv…
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Hi team, In this episode of The Air Conditioning Podcast, we were fortunate enough to speak with Communications Manager, Mr Michael O'Neill from ServiceM8. ServiceM8 is a Cloud based Communications App for small businesses that assists with their day to day needs from scheduling jobs, capturing images and information, quoting, invoicing, managing s…
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Hi all, In this episode of The Air Conditioning Podcast, we're joined in the studio with Rod Cumming, General Manager of Compliance and Training for the Australian Refrigeration Council, more commonly known as ARCtick. We put a post out on our Social Media pages asking for your questions to put to Rod, as well as a bunch of our own questions we had…
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Hey ya'll, In this episode of The Air Conditioning Podcast, we're joined by Louis Styles, Co-Director of an Adelaide based air conditioning and refrigeration business. Louis takes us through his transition from working in a large air conditioning and refrigeration business as a Service Manager to he and his now Co-Director, Nick Widmer, to running …
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Hey guys and welcome to episode 6 of the Air Conditioning Podcast! In this episode we have a chat with Shane Quinn, National Sales Manager for Panasonic Australia. Shane shares with us a bit of background on Panasonic's original roots and how long they have been involved in air conditioning amongst their vast array of various quality products. We a…
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G'day guys, welcome back to episode 5 of the Air Conditioning Podcast! Our last FAQ's sesh, we covered some questions mostly relating to residential ducted systems so....... In this episode we smash out a few more frequently asked questions that our clients often will ask such but geared towards wall split systems. Questions such as "Will it be che…
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Hey guys, thanks for joining us for episode 4 of the Air Conditioning Podcast! In this episode we chat with Darren Cock from Air Wholesalers, an air conditioning and refrigeration supplier to the Trade here in Adelaide, South Australia. Darren talks to us a bit about where he started out, the sort of products he offers and where his business is hea…
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Hey folks, welcome back to the Air Conditioning Podcast EP03! In this episode we address some of the most frequently asked questions we get from consumers in relation to purchasing, service and maintenance. We answer real questions from "Why am I not getting any air to my Living room?" to "How often should I clean my filter" and "How often should I…
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Welcome to our inaugural episode of the Air Conditioning Podcast! You made it and we're thrilled to have you on board! In this episode (albeit a brief one), we discuss what the podcast is all about, why we did it in the first place and what you can expect from the series. Thanks again for listening!By Brad & Shane Rawson
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