
Welcome to Cool Air, Hot Takes, the podcast that’s as smart as your building’s thermostat and twice as fun. Hosted by Charlie Jelen and Dan Gentry, two HVAC pros with over 30 years of combined experience and a lifetime of friendship, this show is your go-to for the latest in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, industry news, and cutting-edge HVAC trends. Charlie is a building-systems exper... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 18 | Founded | 10 months ago |
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Today, Autodesk’s Director of Product Management, Ian Molloy, joins hosts Charlie Jelen and Dan Gentry to explore how digital design is transforming the built environment. We dig into where building information modelling (BIM) is heading, what truly ... more
We’re back with another data-center-deep-dive - this time with Jason Espeseth, Principal Electrical Engineer at Geronimo Power. Together with hosts Charlie Jelen and Dan Gentry, Jason breaks down the rise of “bring your own power” data centers and ex... more
We’re back! And we’ve gone big for the first episode of season 3!
Today, Ali Heydari, Director of Data Center Cooling and Infrastructure at NVIDIA, joins hosts Charlie Jelen and Dan Gentry to unpack how AI “factories” are reshaping data center desi... more
Today on Cool Air, Hot Takes, hosts Charlie Jelen and Dan Gentry sit down with Mike Fierro, Supply Chain Products Manager at SourceBlue (Turner Construction), to unpack how the biggest projects actually get done. From pre-purchasing chillers and gene... more
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Great job guys. Love the chemistry and the pace. Not easy to keep HVAC interesting, but you did a nice job.
Super engaging and fun podcast that keeps even the non-tech listeners like me interested!
Great podcast. Love the back and forth between Charlie and Dan. Looking forward to more from them!!
A great podcast to stay up to date on the latest hvac trends!
The best way to keep up on what’s happening in the HVAC space.
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The podcast features engaging discussions centered around the latest trends and technologies in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC). Hosted by two seasoned professionals with over 30 years of combined experience, episodes cover a wide range of topics including the evolution of HVAC systems, the integration of AI in the industry, and innovations in energy efficiency. The hosts not only provide valuable insights into technical aspects of HVAC but also share practical tips for engineers and contractors, accompanied by amusing anecdotes from their professional lives. Listeners can expect in-depth interviews with industry experts, making it a go-to resource for those interested in HVAC advancements and sustainability efforts.
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Recent guests on Cool Air, Hot Takes include:
1. Ian Molloy
2. Jason Espeseth
3. Ali Heydari
4. Mike Fierro
5. Zach Zentz
6. Sam Brown
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