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The High Performance Edge Podcast

Welcome to the podcast for contractors who lead with building science and want to turn that advantage into a stronger, more successful business.

Podcast · By Peter Troast, CEO/Founder Energy Circle · American English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
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Sep 10, 2026
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Jul 16, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 10, 2026

    A Gigantic Pie: The Wide-Open Market in Healthy Homes with Darren Eckes (opens the original)

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    Darren Eckes of Safe Air Pros explains his comprehensive approach to healthy home services and why he thinks IAQ isn’t as narrow an opportunity as many contractors believe.

  2. Episode · Aug 27, 2026

    Small Company, Big Jobs, and a Website That Turns People Away with Dan Perunko (opens the original)

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    The industry is obsessed with scale. Dan Perunko of Balance Point Home Performance explains how staying intentionally small, and a website that's upfront about the work he does, keeps his retrofit business fully booked.

  3. Episode · Aug 13, 2026

    Price Transparency and the High Performance Reality (opens the original)

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    Every high performance contractor feels pressure to post prices online. On this solocast episode, Peter walks through Energy Circle's data on 15 million annual price searches and makes the case for price orientation over price transparency.

  4. Episode · Aug 6, 2026

    Inside the U.S. Heat Pump Summit with Brent Davidson (opens the original)

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    Brent Davidson, organizer of the U.S. Heat Pump Summit that will be held September 15-16 in Worcester, MA, joins to preview the Summit and discuss how its contractor-first format sets it apart.

  5. Episode · Jul 30, 2026

    The Contractor Who Gets All the Problem Jobs with Jennifer Manzo (opens the original)

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    Jennifer Manzo of Valeriani Air Conditioning is the contractor other companies' failures get sent to. She explains how her shop turned that into a real, repeatable business.

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