Let's Vent Podcast
Welcome to the Let's Vent Podcast! We are here to unveil the BS you've been told that will help you run your home service business. We cut out the fluff and just deliver the goods of what's actually working for operators and home business owners across the country.
Whether you're a seasoned pro, a tech, or a CSR, our weekly deep dives are your ticket to success.
It's time to get it off your chest and let's vent!
Episodes
246 episodes
EP: 015 - Leadership Lessons from Colleen Keyworth: Networking, Inclusion, and AI in the Trades
In this episode, Colleen Keyworth talks about the real impact of AI in home services, leadership in the trades, and how to leverage technology for business growth. We discussed How AI's role is saving time in Operations and Processes, content a...
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EP: 014 - The HVAC Success Truth: How Gil Cavey Turned His Biggest Failures Into A $10M Business.
Gil Cavey, host of HVAC Uncensored, shares his journey through business, personal struggles, and insights on industry challenges like permitting and training. Discover how he balances control, quality, and growth while navigating p...
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EP: 013 - Mastering the Trade: Gross Margin, Training, and Scaling with Trevor Matthews.
In this episode, Trevor Matthews, Founder of Refrigeration Mentor shares his journey from technician to business owner, emphasizing the importance of personal development, technical training, and strategic growth in the HVAC Industry. Discover ...
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EP: 012 - The In-House Warranty Roadmap for Contractors
In this episode, Evan Hoffman explores the innovative world of contractor-owned warranty programs with Jacob G and Will Kinsey. They discuss legalities, wealth creation, and how warranties can be a powerful tool for growth and retention in the ...
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EP: 011 - The AI Advantage: How Contractors Are Winning the Marketing Game
In this episode, We talk with Josh Crouch about AI's impact on Home Services Business, Automation, and Digital Marketing Strategies. They explore practical tips for contractors to leverage AI, improve operations, and stay ahead in a rapidly evo...
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EP: 010 - 3 Shifts to Scale Your Plumbing Business this 2026
In this episode, We discuss with Jarod Smith, CEO of Clog Busters Drain Cleaning & Repair the importance of Leadership, Business Growth, and Team Building. He mentions how passion, continuous learning, and strategic recruiting drive success...
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EP: 009 - From One-Man Shop to $3M HVAC Business Owner
How do you go from a Technician running a one-man show to leading a multi-million dollar HVAC company in just two years? In this episode of Let’s Vent, Cody Brasseal, CEO of Acadiana Comfort, pulls back the curtain on the "uncomfortable" dec...
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EP:008 - Coach Yourself to Scale Your Business
In this episode of Let’s Vent Podcast, we sit down with Laura Kelly, Co-Founder of Grow with Clover. Her company is a powerhouse in the home services industry, providing specialized coaching and media services designed to help contractors scali...
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EP: 007 - Stop Waiting for SEO: How to 10x Your Home Service Business with Google Maps
Are you tired of "SEO Strategies" that bring traffic but zero bookings? In this episode, Kyle Sattler and Paul Olsen from Soo Good join us to vent the Secret on what it actually takes to scale a Home Services Business 10x in a single year.<...
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Ep: 006 - How To Use The A2L Refrigerants To Your Advantage
The HVAC landscape is undergoing its most significant shift. With new environmental regulations taking effect across the United States, homeowners and contractors alike are navigating the move to next-generation refrigerants.In...
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EP: 005 - The 90% Booking Rate Strategy for a $10M Business
Most Businesses fail because they ignore the basics. Derek Cormier, Founder of Climate Experts explains why treating every Lead like pure Gold and working every day on Internal Training is the only way to dominate the Home Services Indust...
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EP: 004 - Peptides in The Trades
If you’ve been hearing about peptides for longevity and wondering what’s real vs hype, this episode breaks it down in plain language, specifically for contractors, technicians, and trades business owners who put their bodies through the wringer...
EP: 003 - From $0 to $200M in 18 Months With Tim O'Reilly
How do you scale a home service business to a 9-figure valuation in record time? In this episode of Let’s Vent Podcast, we sit down with Tim O’Reilly, the CEO of Guild Garage Group, to share his professional journey from a CPA at UCF to the ...
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EP: 002 - The Cockroach of Marketing - Zac Garside w/ Prolific Brand Design
In this episode, we are joined by a familiar face and longtime friend, Zac Garside. His professional journey started at Power Selling Pros, where he helped home services businesses to improve their CSRs performance and the call center experienc...
EP: 001 - I'm Back!
After 250 episodes of HVAC Success Secrets Revealed and parting ways with my business partner, I thought I’d be back behind the mic in a week. But, Life had other plans. I stepped into a new role as a Fractional CMO with Free Agency and became ...
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EP: 251 Thaddeus & Evan - Growth, Challenges, and Moving Forward
After an incredible journey and 250+ episodes, we’re excited to share our final episode of "HVAC Revealed" with you all. Thaddeus and Evan reflect on the many experiences, tough conversations, and authentic discussions that defined our podcast....
EP: 250 Mike Prenchavage w/ PHCC - Profit, Succession, and the Future of Trades
In this episode of HVAC Success Secrets Revealed, Thaddeus interviews Mike Prinkavich live from the Profit Rocket X event in Dallas. Mike, the past president of the PHCC, shares insights on the importance of profit in driving organizational gro...
EP: 249 Mike Venidis w/ Rhyno Strategic Solutions - Leadership & Growth in HVAC: Core Values and Mindset Shifts
Our latest episode of HVAC Revealed is a deep dive into the core values, leadership challenges, and the mindset shifts necessary for both personal and professional growth. We're thrilled to have our very own Mike Venidis, Chief Experience Offic...
EP: 248 Kelly Stephens w/ Clover - Aligning Head, Heart, and Gut
Join us on the latest episode of "HVAC Revealed" as we dive deep with Kelly Stephens, the incredible Director of Client Services at Clover and a certified life coach. Broadcasting live from the Service Expo 2024 in Orlando, this inspiring conve...
EP: 247 Matt Michel w/ Service Nation - Building a Winning HVAC Business
Just finished listening to an enlightening episode of "HVAC Revealed" featuring the industry legend, Matt Michel! Hosted by Thaddeus and Evan, this episode packed in so much value for contractors, marketers, and industry insiders alike. Here ar...
EP: 246 Cody Dampf w/ Innovative Air Pros - Leadership and Growth Strategies
Join us on the latest episode of the HVAC Revealed Podcast where hosts Evan and Thaddeus dive deep with Cody Dampf of Innovative Air Pros and Plumbing. This episode is packed with invaluable insights on leadership, team management, and aggressi...
EP: 245 Andy Hobaica w/ Hobaica Services - Elevating HVAC Success: Air Quality, Customer Service, and Empowering Teams
We had an incredible conversation with Andy Hobaica on the latest episode of "HVAC Revealed." Andy brought a wealth of knowledge about the HVAC industry, customer service, and dynamic business strategies. This is one episode you don't want to m...
EP: 244 Jonathan Perez w/ Amelia’s Best Comfort Solutions - Professionalism and Processes Pay Off
Exciting news! Check out the latest episode of the HVAC Revealed podcast featuring Jonathan Perez, a seasoned HVAC business owner, who shares invaluable insights on achieving success and transitioning through the HVAC industry. 🎧✨In our ...
EP: 243 Matt Koop w/ The New Flat Rate - Unlocking Business Growth
Are you ready to revolutionize your approach to customer service and sales in the home service industry? Our latest podcast episode on HVAC Revealed features an insightful discussion with Matt Koop, who shares transformative strategies...
EP: 242 Bryan Baer w/ Constructive Home Solutions - Balancing Business Growth and Health in the HVAC Industry
Unlocking Success in the HVAC Industry: Key Insights from Bryan Bear on the Latest Episode of HVAC Revealed 🚀I had the pleasure of diving deep into the journey of Bryan Baer, the entrepreneurial force behind Be Kind Plumbing, Heating, Co...
