Armando joins us to talk about how he got into the trades and now teaching HVAC. We'll go over the importance of continuing education and the different paths and experiences people can take to learn a skilled trade. He has made some great videos for his students to help them understand further but they quickly got traction from other viewers and now he's posting more content on all platforms.Find him on YouTube: @PioneerHVACControls  IG: https://www.instagram.com/pioneerhvaccontrols?igsh=dWRuZHM3Mnp4emh2Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pioneerhvaccontrols?_r=1&_t=ZT-92EgXy099IL*This Podcast is sponsored by:CallRail:Call tracking + AI that turns calls into campaigns that convert https://partners.callrail.com/4kv6brzst6zjLiveswitch:https://join.liveswitch.com/reliablehvacrDIVERSITECHSimplify your work, they have everything a contractor needs to complete a jobhttp://www.diversitech.comJOBBER: Get FREE TRIAL & DISCOUNT on Jobber software to run your business~https://jobber.grsm.io/ReliableHVACRVETO PRO PAC:Check out my page on Veto's site and all their new tool bags coming outhttps://vetopropac.com/customer_profiles/adrian-garcia/LOKAL HQ:Digital Marketing for HVAC Contractorshttps://lokalhq.com/hvac-marketing/*Mention me or this podcast to get 2 Free months of SEORepresented by:PROSREPShttps://www.phcppros.com/Check out HVAC Knights:https://youtube.com/@HVACKnights?si=yRgaEGBXyuxqEUMT~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ONE LINK TO STAY UP TO DATE, FOLLOW ME ON ALL PLATFORMS~~http://www.reliablehvacr.net#hvac #refrigeration #reliablehvacr #podcast #tradeschool #skilledtrades

Charlie Williams joins the show and talks about coming from a trades family and then finding HVAC later on. The work ethic was there and he really enjoyed what HVAC had to bring, so he focused and learned quickly to becoming the tech he is now at still such a young age. With ambitions to continue to excel in this industry, listen to what has helped him build upon that and what he wants to do in the future.Follow him on IG:https://www.instagram.com/charliedoeshvac?igsh=MWRyd3V3YnU2MGllaA==TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@charliedoeshvac?_r=1&_t=ZT-924Q64mubDKYouTube:https://youtube.com/@charliedoeshvac?si=IrP3NJyuMduKasYQMERCH & DISCOUNT AT: http://www.reliablehvacr.netListen to the Reliable Trades Podcast, available everywhere!~JOIN OUR DISCORD:https://discord.gg/ch5Z3qeUNQ*This Podcast is sponsored by:CallRail:Call tracking + AI that turns calls into campaigns that convert https://partners.callrail.com/4kv6brzst6zjLiveswitch:https://join.liveswitch.com/reliablehvacrDIVERSITECHSimplify your work, they have everything a contractor needs to complete a jobhttp://www.diversitech.comJOBBER: Get FREE TRIAL & DISCOUNT on Jobber software to run your business~https://jobber.grsm.io/ReliableHVACRVETO PRO PAC:Check out my page on Veto's site and all their new tool bags coming outhttps://vetopropac.com/customer_profiles/adrian-garcia/LOKAL HQ:Digital Marketing for HVAC Contractorshttps://lokalhq.com/hvac-marketing/*Mention me or this podcast to get 2 Free months of SEORepresented by:PROSREPShttps://www.phcppros.com/Check out HVAC Knights:https://youtube.com/@HVACKnights?si=yRgaEGBXyuxqEUMT~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ONE LINK TO STAY UP TO DATE, FOLLOW ME ON ALL PLATFORMS~~http://www.reliablehvacr.net#hvac #refrigeration #reliablehvacr #podcast #tradeschool #skilledtrades

From marine to hvac tech, Gage started his HVAC career while in the military and fell in love with it. Now after some years of experience he talks about getting his contractor's license and the difficulties in starting from the ground up. Follow him on IG:https://www.instagram.com/sempersolutions_hvac?igsh=YzE3d2NkYjJsanh0

*This Podcast is sponsored by:CallRail:Call tracking + AI that turns calls into campaigns that convert https://partners.callrail.com/4kv6brzst6zjDIVERSITECHSimplify your work, they have everything a contractor needs to complete a jobhttp://www.diversitech.comJOBBER: Get FREE TRIAL & DISCOUNT on Jobber software to run your business~https://jobber.grsm.io/ReliableHVACRVETO PRO PAC:Check out my page on Veto's site and all their new tool bags coming outhttps://vetopropac.com/customer_profiles/adrian-garcia/LOKAL HQ:Digital Marketing for HVAC Contractorshttps://lokalhq.com/hvac-marketing/*Mention me or this podcast to get 2 Free months of SEORepresented by:PROSREPShttps://www.phcppros.com/Check out HVAC Knights:https://youtube.com/@HVACKnights?si=yRgaEGBXyuxqEUMT~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ONE LINK TO STAY UP TO DATE, FOLLOW ME ON ALL PLATFORMS~~http://www.reliablehvacr.net#hvac #refrigeration #reliablehvacr #podcast #tradeschool #skilledtrades

Mikhael joins the show to talk about his journey through the trade at such a young age and trying to excel quickly and make a good living. Him and his friend are working together and being mentored by their boss to eventually open their own business down the line and are taking in the experience and knowledge to be prepared for that big step.Follow him on IG:https://www.instagram.com/mikhvac?igsh=OHMzNHRjcTVkcGtrTikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@mikhvac?_r=1&_t=ZT-91WFG8XEfU6MERCH & DISCOUNT AT: http://www.reliablehvacr.netListen to the Reliable Trades Podcast, available everywhere!~JOIN OUR DISCORD:https://discord.gg/ch5Z3qeUNQBrought to you by,CallRail:Call tracking + AI Answering Assistant, take all calls and convert jobs:https://partners.callrail.com/4kv6brzst6zjWeSupplyTrades, Finally a supplier that gets it. Get 15% off:https://www.wesupplytrades.com/reilable-hvacr~Get FREE TRIAL & DISCOUNT on Jobber software to run your business~https://jobber.grsm.io/ReliableHVACRThe Last Work Socks You'll Need: Discount code: RELIABLEHVACR10https://click.linksynergy.com/link?id=2NbLcd5VnCY&offerid=1905381.539752161403214724615593&type=2&murl=https%3a%2f%2fwww.camelcitymill.com%2fproducts%2fankle-work-sock%3fvariant%3d49719335551207DIVERSITECHSimplify your work, they have everything a contractor needs to complete a jobhttp://www.diversitech.comNUCALGON has all our cleaner products we need, visit:http//www.nucalgon.comAIREX:#1 choice in the PRO HVAC industry for wall refrigerant piping penetration outlet seals and outdoor refrigerant piping insulation protectionhttps://airexmfg.com/~Tool recommendations w/ links~https://kit.co/ReliableHVACR~RELIABLE HVACR MERCH, SHIRTS/HOODIES~https://reliablehvacr-shop.fourthwall.com~Get REAL CASH BACK on ALL GAS (personal or company gas)https://upside.app.link/ADRIAN78939~SUPPORT THE CHANNEL & BECOME A MEMBER~https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKDkGhLRlzs1bV1tmeokcNQ/join~BUSINESS [email protected]#reliablehvacr #hvac #hvaclife #refrigeration #hvacr

Meagan McLoughlin joins us from CallRail, the call tracking and AI assistant you should definitely check out to boost your business. We cover everything from marketing to automation and even brand awareness for your business. She brings very insightful information and explains what they are doing at CallRail to help small businesses in particular and I share my experience with these topics from running a small business for 20 years and the different trends that have worked for us.If you are interested in CallRail try it free no risk:Call tracking + AI Answering Assistant, take all calls and convert jobs:https://partners.callrail.com/4kv6brzst6zjMERCH & DISCOUNT AT: http://www.reliablehvacr.netListen to the Reliable Trades Podcast, available everywhere!~JOIN OUR DISCORD:https://discord.gg/ch5Z3qeUNQBrought to you by,WeSupplyTrades, Finally a supplier that gets it. Get 15% off:https://www.wesupplytrades.com/reilable-hvacr~Get FREE TRIAL & DISCOUNT on Jobber software to run your business~https://jobber.grsm.io/ReliableHVACRThe Last Work Socks You'll Need: Discount code: RELIABLEHVACR10https://click.linksynergy.com/link?id=2NbLcd5VnCY&offerid=1905381.539752161403214724615593&type=2&murl=https%3a%2f%2fwww.camelcitymill.com%2fproducts%2fankle-work-sock%3fvariant%3d49719335551207DIVERSITECHSimplify your work, they have everything a contractor needs to complete a jobhttp://www.diversitech.comNUCALGON has all our cleaner products we need, visit:http//www.nucalgon.comAIREX:#1 choice in the PRO HVAC industry for wall refrigerant piping penetration outlet seals and outdoor refrigerant piping insulation protectionhttps://airexmfg.com/~Tool recommendations w/ links~https://kit.co/ReliableHVACR~RELIABLE HVACR MERCH, SHIRTS/HOODIES~https://reliablehvacr-shop.fourthwall.com~Get REAL CASH BACK on ALL GAS (personal or company gas)https://upside.app.link/ADRIAN78939~SUPPORT THE CHANNEL & BECOME A MEMBER~https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKDkGhLRlzs1bV1tmeokcNQ/join~BUSINESS [email protected]#reliablehvacr #hvac #hvaclife #refrigeration #hvacr

We welcome back Sascha who has a ton on his plate now with starting a business up while still working during the day. Not only that but he also runs an online community to help other technicians learn and network with each other as well as content creation on social media. We'll talk about the balancing act of all this while having a toddler as well and trying to make time for family which is important to him. Make sure to check out his socials and online community if interested.

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Rudy Vargas aka JustWorkHVAC returns to the show to talk shop. He got his Texas contractor's license and runs a business in his free time that he is building up. He works as an apartment maintenance tech during the day and tries to bring pride and craftsmanship to that industry. Listen to his story as we catch up.*This Podcast is sponsored by:CallRail:Call tracking + AI that turns calls into campaigns that convert https://partners.callrail.com/4kv6brzst6zjWeSupplyTrades, Finally a supplier that gets it. Get 15% off:https://www.wesupplytrades.com/reilable-hvacrDIVERSITECHSimplify your work, they have everything a contractor needs to complete a jobhttp://www.diversitech.comJOBBER: Get FREE TRIAL & DISCOUNT on Jobber software to run your business~https://jobber.grsm.io/ReliableHVACRVETO PRO PAC:Check out my page on Veto's site and all their new tool bags coming outhttps://vetopropac.com/customer_profiles/adrian-garcia/LOKAL HQ:Digital Marketing for HVAC Contractorshttps://lokalhq.com/hvac-marketing/*Mention me or this podcast to get 2 Free months of SEORepresented by:PROSREPShttps://www.phcppros.com/Check out HVAC Knights:https://youtube.com/@HVACKnights?si=yRgaEGBXyuxqEUMT~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ONE LINK TO STAY UP TO DATE, FOLLOW ME ON ALL PLATFORMS~~http://www.reliablehvacr.net#hvac #refrigeration #reliablehvacr #podcast #tradeschool #skilledtrades

Andrew aka HVAC Disciple comes back on the show to catch up. He has since moved from installs to service work, talks about dealing with slow season and he made national news as part of a story about the younger generation in the skilled trades.*This Podcast is sponsored by:CallRail:Call tracking + AI that turns calls into campaigns that convert https://partners.callrail.com/4kv6brzst6zjWeSupplyTrades, Finally a supplier that gets it. Get 15% off:https://www.wesupplytrades.com/reilable-hvacrDIVERSITECHSimplify your work, they have everything a contractor needs to complete a jobhttp://www.diversitech.comJOBBER: Get FREE TRIAL & DISCOUNT on Jobber software to run your business~https://jobber.grsm.io/ReliableHVACRVETO PRO PAC:Check out my page on Veto's site and all their new tool bags coming outhttps://vetopropac.com/customer_profiles/adrian-garcia/LOKAL HQ:Digital Marketing for HVAC Contractorshttps://lokalhq.com/hvac-marketing/*Mention me or this podcast to get 2 Free months of SEORepresented by:PROSREPShttps://www.phcppros.com/Check out HVAC Knights:https://youtube.com/@HVACKnights?si=yRgaEGBXyuxqEUMT~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ONE LINK TO STAY UP TO DATE, FOLLOW ME ON ALL PLATFORMS~~http://www.reliablehvacr.net#hvac #refrigeration #reliablehvacr #podcast #tradeschool #skilledtrades

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E joins the show again to catch up, a lot has changed in just his 3rd year out in the HVAC field. Buying a work van as a personal vehicle, setting up his future by reading business books and setting goals. We dive into what he's learned at his first companies and what he plans to do next.*This Podcast is sponsored by:CallRail:Call tracking + AI that turns calls into campaigns that convert https://partners.callrail.com/4kv6brzst6zjWeSupplyTrades, Finally a supplier that gets it. Get 15% off:https://www.wesupplytrades.com/reilable-hvacrDIVERSITECHSimplify your work, they have everything a contractor needs to complete a jobhttp://www.diversitech.comJOBBER: Get FREE TRIAL & DISCOUNT on Jobber software to run your business~https://jobber.grsm.io/ReliableHVACRVETO PRO PAC:Check out my page on Veto's site and all their new tool bags coming outhttps://vetopropac.com/customer_profiles/adrian-garcia/LOKAL HQ:Digital Marketing for HVAC Contractorshttps://lokalhq.com/hvac-marketing/*Mention me or this podcast to get 2 Free months of SEORepresented by:PROSREPShttps://www.phcppros.com/Check out HVAC Knights:https://youtube.com/@HVACKnights?si=yRgaEGBXyuxqEUMT~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ONE LINK TO STAY UP TO DATE, FOLLOW ME ON ALL PLATFORMS~~http://www.reliablehvacr.net#hvac #refrigeration #reliablehvacr #podcast #tradeschool #skilledtrades