Join industry veterans Les Rhynard, Adam Dykstra, and Rodney Stalnaker—each with over 20 years in HVAC/R and business—as they bring real-life stories, expert insights, and hard-earned lessons to the mic. Powered by FMHero, this podcast dives deep into small-business stories, refrigerant management, EPA regulations, and the evolving role of AI in the trades. Whether you’re a contractor, business owner, or just passionate about the trades, expect relatable wins and losses, compliance tips, guest interviews, and practical knowledge designed to help you succeed - staying "Chill Under Pressure".
Chill Under Pressure
Claim This Podcastby Les Rhynard, Adam Dykstra, Rodney Stalnaker
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Join industry veterans Les Rhynard, Adam Dykstra, and Rodney Stalnaker—each with over 20 years in HVAC/R and business—as they bring real-life stories, expert insights, and hard-earned lessons to the mic. Powered by FMHero, this podcast dives deep into small-business stories, refrigerant management, EPA regulations, and the evolving role of AI in the trades. Whether you’re a contractor, business owner, or just passionate about the trades, expect relatable wins and losses, compliance tips, guest interviews, and practical knowledge designed to help you succeed - staying "Chill Under Pressure".
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July 29, 2026
Chill Under Pressure, EP 30 - Guest, Zach from HARDI
<p>Welcome back to Chill Under Pressure! Zach from @HARDInews joins us today, where we talk about the upcoming future for the refrigerant world and the major culture shift that must happen for HVAC technicians. We get to learn about who HARDI is and what they do for the refrigerant world. The impending disaster of little to no gas approaches and the lack of recovered and reclaimed gas today makes tomorrow all the more harsh.<br />Thanks for joining us today, Zach!</p>
July 15, 2026
Chill Under Pressure, EP 29: Guest, Anthony Nash
<p>Welcome back to Chill Under Pressure! Anthony Nash from AGas <a href="https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCrd_j135SPiBZzLk1K6KatA"> @agasamericas </a> joins us today, where we talk about the major culture shift around recovering refrigerant that must happen for HVAC technicians. Every ounce counts, your customers depend on it... lets just say the lack of recovered and reclaimed gas today makes for a very warm tomorrow. From the advice to contractors about sending in recovered refrigerant, and joining together of industry giants to right the ship, this episode is one you don't want to miss. Thanks for joining us today, Nash!</p>
July 1, 2026
Chill Under Pressure, EP 28 - Guest, Doug Smiley
<p>Another great episode for <a href="https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UC0dEyoNkwOo545-sPxVa5WQ" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>@ChillUnderPressure </strong></a>! This week, Doug Smiley joins us from Lennox <a href="https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UConWX7kH2qW9pOgUx2LBhww" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><strong>@HVAClearning </strong></a> , sharing how he got where he is, and the importance of evaluating why you do what you do everyday. Whether you're one of our heroes who's climbing in an attic to help a family cool down after their AC has died, or recognizing the tough challenges people around us are enduring quietly on their own, Doug reminds us we can all make a difference. <br>Sounds like some awesome opportunities are in the works for Lennox, thanks for taking the time to hang out with us today, Doug! <br>Lennox Friends and family program: <a href="https://www.lennoxpros.com/news/build-a-tech-friends-and-family-program?clear=true&isMobile=true&clear=true" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.lennoxpros.com/news/build-a-tech-friends-and-family-program?clear=true&isMobile=true&clear=true</a></p>
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