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Welcome to The Dispatch, a podcast about the trades, told by the people who keep America running. Every episode, we sit down with voices you already know: field pros, veteran techs, and content creators showing what this work really looks like.
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The Guy Every Tech Calls ft. Pat Finley (opens the original)
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Pat Finley has spent nearly 30 years in the trades, building a career across electrical, commercial food equipment, refrigeration, training, and now content and podcasting. Today, he’s the guy every tech calls when they’re stuck, and he’s made it his mission to help the next generation get better at the trade. In this episode, you’ll hear: How Pat found his niche in commercial food equipment and refrigeration Why great techs don’t just give answers, they teach people how to find them What he’s l
Young, Licensed, and Building an HVAC Business ft. Mitch Noto (opens the original)
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Mitch Noto, better known online as @total_hvac , is a residential HVAC contractor and business owner from Florida who earned his contractor’s license at just 23 years old. After realizing college wasn’t for him, Mitch started working alongside his dad and is now helping grow and modernize the family business while sharing his work with the next generation of techs online. In this episode, you’ll hear: How Mitch went from driving installers between jobs to earning his contractor’s license and hel
Finding Your Place in the Trades ft. Daniel Palacios (opens the original)
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Daniel Palacios, better known online as HVAC TechTapes, is a commercial HVAC technician from Brownsville, Texas, sharing what he’s learning in the field with a growing community of technicians online. After working in everything from sales and banking to ministry, Daniel found his way into HVAC and has built his platform around troubleshooting, tools, and helping newer techs learn the trade. In this episode, you’ll hear: How Daniel found his way into HVAC and why he believes the trade gives tech
How to Get Good at HVAC Fast ft. @AimenHVAC (opens the original)
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Aimen Bawadi, better known online as @aimenhvac , started working in HVAC at 14 and opened his own company, Fix It HVAC, while he was still in high school. In this episode, you’ll hear: -How he went from working as a helper at 14 to running his own HVAC company before graduating high school -The habits that helped him learn faster, from writing down questions on the job to studying service calls online -How he handles customers who underestimate him because of his age and turns doubt into motiva
The Young Tech’s Guide to HVAC ft. Charlie Does HVAC (opens the original)
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Charlie Williams V, better known online as @CharlieDoesHVAC is a Louisiana-based field service technician and content creator building a name for himself in the trades at just 21 years old. After starting in commercial HVAC at 18 and being thrown into high-pressure jobs across the country, Charlie learned quickly what it takes to survive, grow, and earn customers’ trust. In this episode, you’ll hear: -How Charlie went from running commercial install crews at 18 to building a career in resident
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