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Dave Hartzell

Looking for honest, expert HVAC answers—without the sales pitch? You’re exactly where you need to be. Cool Talk with Hartzell’s Heat & Air isn't your typical HVAC podcast. With over 45 years of serving homeowners and businesses in Central Oklahoma, our team dives deep into heating, cooling, and geothermal systems, delivering practical advice, real-world stories, and behind-the-scenes HVAC insights you won’t find anywhere else. Hosted by Oklahoma’s trusted comfort specialists, our episodes cover topics you genuinely care about, including: ✅ Why Your Energy Bills Keep Rising – And actionable tips to lower them ✅ Geothermal HVAC in Oklahoma – How it works and why homeowners love it ✅ Easy DIY Maintenance Tips – Extend your HVAC system’s life and prevent costly breakdowns ✅ Spotting Airflow Issues vs. System Failures – Know what’s wrong before calling for help ✅ Hiring HVAC Technicians – What to expect and how to recognize quality service ✅ Hartzell’s Reputation – Why more homeowners rely on us, backed by decades of trust and an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau (BBB) Whether you’re a homeowner, property manager, or simply HVAC-curious, "Cool Talk" gives you straightforward explanations and helpful tips—plus plenty of laughs and field stories that'll make heating and cooling more relatable than ever. 📍 Proudly based in Kingfisher and serving Edmond, Guthrie, Yukon, Mustang, Piedmont, Logan County, Canadian County, Blaine County, Major County, Garfield County, and the greater Oklahoma City metro area, Hartzell’s Heat & Air blends old-school integrity with cutting-edge technology, from digital diagnostics to smart-home HVAC integrations. Connect with Hartzell’s Heat & Air: 📲 Facebook: facebook.com/hartzellsheatair🐦 X (Twitter): x.com/HartzellsHVAC▶️ YouTube: youtube.com/@hartzellsheatair6003💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dave-hartzell-7a687515📧 Contact Us: office@hartzellsheatair.com Don’t just maintain your HVAC system—understand it. 🔔 Subscribe to Cool Talk with Hartzell’s today, and join countless homeowners choosing comfort with confidence. 📞 Need HVAC help? Call (405) 375-4822 🌐 hartzellsheatair.com 🏷️ SEO Podcast Tags (comma-separated): Hartzell’s Heat & Air, Cool Talk Podcast, HVAC Podcast, HVAC Tips, HVAC Maintenance, Oklahoma HVAC, Geothermal Heating, Energy Efficiency, HVAC Troubleshooting, DIY HVAC, HVAC Expert Advice, HVAC Energy Savings, HVAC Technician Tips, HVAC Airflow Issues, Kingfisher HVAC, OKC HVAC, Edmond HVAC, Yukon HVAC, Guthrie HVAC, Logan County HVAC, Canadian County HVAC, Blaine County HVAC, Major County HVAC, Garfield County HVAC, HVAC System Care, Smart Home HVAC, HVAC System Lifespan, Heating and Cooling Podcast, HVAC YouTube, HVAC Facebook, HVAC Twitter, HVAC LinkedIn, BBB A+ HVAC, Hartzell HVAC Contact

  1. 1d ago

    How EV Tech Upgrades Home HVAC

    Give Use A Shout DAVE: You ever notice your phone gets hot when it's charging fast, and it slows itself down? Same thing's happening in a Tesla or an EV6 sitting out in a Kingfisher driveway in July. I saw a trade article this week about a company called FUCHS showing off battery thermal management fluid at some big EV expo. And I'll tell you what, it stopped me in my tracks, because what they're solving for in a car battery is the exact same problem I've been solving in people's attics and condenser units for o I'm Dave Hartzell at Hartzell's Heat & Air in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. 47 years in the trade, Master HVAC license. On Cool Talk I cover the stuff central Oklahoma homeowners actually need to know about heat, air, and indoor air quality. More episodes: https://hartzellsheatair.com/podcast/ Thanks for tuning in to Hartzell’s Heat & Air — your trusted HVAC experts in Oklahoma and beyond. From Kingfisher to coast-to-coast consulting, we design, install, and maintain smart, efficient systems that deliver year-round comfort. We’re employee-owned, family-run, and powered by 48+ years of experience. Whether it’s AI-powered thermostats, geothermal systems, or classic tune-ups, we deliver upfront pricing, expert care, and warranties that back it all up. 🛠️ Book Online: https://book.housecallpro.com/book/Hartzells-Heat--Air/4a569038b3dc460daf2d5f6497b18351?v2=true 🌐 www.hartzellsheatair.com 📞 (405) 375-4822 🚛 Trane Comfort Specialist • Mitsubishi Diamond Dealer • ClimateMaster Elite  🛡️ VIP Comfort Club • Remote Monitoring • Extended Warranties 📲 Follow us for tips, updates, and real-world installs:  YouTube: @hartzellsheatair6003 X: https://x.com/HartzellsHVAC Facebook: facebook.com/hartzellsheatair LinkedIn: Dave Hartzell Built on trust. Backed by warranty. Designed for comfort.

  2. 3d ago

    How Furnaces Create Indoor Deserts

    Give Use A Shout DAVE: You ever wake up in January with a bloody nose for no reason, or touch the doorknob and get zapped so hard you jump? That's not bad luck. That's your house telling you the air inside is drier than a parking lot in August. I saw a report this week saying the commercial humidification market is headed toward a billion and a half dollars because businesses finally figured out dry air costs them money. Well, it's costing you something too, just not in the way you'd think. CO-HOST: Welcome bac I'm Dave Hartzell at Hartzell's Heat & Air in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. 47 years in the trade, Master HVAC license. On Cool Talk I cover the stuff central Oklahoma homeowners actually need to know about heat, air, and indoor air quality. More episodes: https://hartzellsheatair.com/podcast/ Thanks for tuning in to Hartzell’s Heat & Air — your trusted HVAC experts in Oklahoma and beyond. From Kingfisher to coast-to-coast consulting, we design, install, and maintain smart, efficient systems that deliver year-round comfort. We’re employee-owned, family-run, and powered by 48+ years of experience. Whether it’s AI-powered thermostats, geothermal systems, or classic tune-ups, we deliver upfront pricing, expert care, and warranties that back it all up. 🛠️ Book Online: https://book.housecallpro.com/book/Hartzells-Heat--Air/4a569038b3dc460daf2d5f6497b18351?v2=true 🌐 www.hartzellsheatair.com 📞 (405) 375-4822 🚛 Trane Comfort Specialist • Mitsubishi Diamond Dealer • ClimateMaster Elite  🛡️ VIP Comfort Club • Remote Monitoring • Extended Warranties 📲 Follow us for tips, updates, and real-world installs:  YouTube: @hartzellsheatair6003 X: https://x.com/HartzellsHVAC Facebook: facebook.com/hartzellsheatair LinkedIn: Dave Hartzell Built on trust. Backed by warranty. Designed for comfort.

  3. 4d ago

    Air Purifiers Cannot Fix Your HVAC

    Give Use A Shout DAVE: I had a lady out on the east side of Kingfisher call me last week, said her kids wake up stuffy every morning, she's cleaning dust off the TV stand twice a week, and she's about to spend four hundred dollars on some air purifier she saw on her phone. And I asked her one question before we talked about any gadget: when's the last time your filter was changed? She didn't know. That's the whole problem with indoor air quality right now, everybody wants to guess their way into a solution befor I'm Dave Hartzell at Hartzell's Heat & Air in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. 47 years in the trade, Master HVAC license. On Cool Talk I cover the stuff central Oklahoma homeowners actually need to know about heat, air, and indoor air quality. More episodes: https://hartzellsheatair.com/podcast/ Thanks for tuning in to Hartzell’s Heat & Air — your trusted HVAC experts in Oklahoma and beyond. From Kingfisher to coast-to-coast consulting, we design, install, and maintain smart, efficient systems that deliver year-round comfort. We’re employee-owned, family-run, and powered by 48+ years of experience. Whether it’s AI-powered thermostats, geothermal systems, or classic tune-ups, we deliver upfront pricing, expert care, and warranties that back it all up. 🛠️ Book Online: https://book.housecallpro.com/book/Hartzells-Heat--Air/4a569038b3dc460daf2d5f6497b18351?v2=true 🌐 www.hartzellsheatair.com 📞 (405) 375-4822 🚛 Trane Comfort Specialist • Mitsubishi Diamond Dealer • ClimateMaster Elite  🛡️ VIP Comfort Club • Remote Monitoring • Extended Warranties 📲 Follow us for tips, updates, and real-world installs:  YouTube: @hartzellsheatair6003 X: https://x.com/HartzellsHVAC Facebook: facebook.com/hartzellsheatair LinkedIn: Dave Hartzell Built on trust. Backed by warranty. Designed for comfort.

  4. 5d ago

    How Industrial Fan Tech Upgrades Home AC

    Give Use A Shout DAVE: I read a trade article this week about two big companies, ABB and NOVENCO, teaming up on commercial ventilation fans. Sounds like it's got nothing to do with your house in Kingfisher. But here's the thing. Every piece of fancy motor technology that shows up in a hospital or a grain elevator eventually shrinks down and ends up in the system sitting in your attic or your closet. I've watched it happen for 45 years. So let's talk about what this actually means for your power bill. CO-HOST: W I'm Dave Hartzell at Hartzell's Heat & Air in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. 47 years in the trade, Master HVAC license. On Cool Talk I cover the stuff central Oklahoma homeowners actually need to know about heat, air, and indoor air quality. More episodes: https://hartzellsheatair.com/podcast/ Thanks for tuning in to Hartzell’s Heat & Air — your trusted HVAC experts in Oklahoma and beyond. From Kingfisher to coast-to-coast consulting, we design, install, and maintain smart, efficient systems that deliver year-round comfort. We’re employee-owned, family-run, and powered by 48+ years of experience. Whether it’s AI-powered thermostats, geothermal systems, or classic tune-ups, we deliver upfront pricing, expert care, and warranties that back it all up. 🛠️ Book Online: https://book.housecallpro.com/book/Hartzells-Heat--Air/4a569038b3dc460daf2d5f6497b18351?v2=true 🌐 www.hartzellsheatair.com 📞 (405) 375-4822 🚛 Trane Comfort Specialist • Mitsubishi Diamond Dealer • ClimateMaster Elite  🛡️ VIP Comfort Club • Remote Monitoring • Extended Warranties 📲 Follow us for tips, updates, and real-world installs:  YouTube: @hartzellsheatair6003 X: https://x.com/HartzellsHVAC Facebook: facebook.com/hartzellsheatair LinkedIn: Dave Hartzell Built on trust. Backed by warranty. Designed for comfort.

  5. 6d ago

    How ERVs Help Sealed Buildings Breathe

    Give Use A Shout DAVE: You ever walk into a building here in Kingfisher, maybe a church, maybe a little office on Main Street, and the air just feels thick? Stuffy, a little stale, like it's been breathed in and out a hundred times already? That's not your imagination. That's a building that isn't bringing in fresh outdoor air the right way. There's a new piece of equipment out that's making it a lot easier and cheaper for folks to fix that problem, and I want to walk through it today because it matters more tha I'm Dave Hartzell at Hartzell's Heat & Air in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. 47 years in the trade, Master HVAC license. On Cool Talk I cover the stuff central Oklahoma homeowners actually need to know about heat, air, and indoor air quality. More episodes: https://hartzellsheatair.com/podcast/ Thanks for tuning in to Hartzell’s Heat & Air — your trusted HVAC experts in Oklahoma and beyond. From Kingfisher to coast-to-coast consulting, we design, install, and maintain smart, efficient systems that deliver year-round comfort. We’re employee-owned, family-run, and powered by 48+ years of experience. Whether it’s AI-powered thermostats, geothermal systems, or classic tune-ups, we deliver upfront pricing, expert care, and warranties that back it all up. 🛠️ Book Online: https://book.housecallpro.com/book/Hartzells-Heat--Air/4a569038b3dc460daf2d5f6497b18351?v2=true 🌐 www.hartzellsheatair.com 📞 (405) 375-4822 🚛 Trane Comfort Specialist • Mitsubishi Diamond Dealer • ClimateMaster Elite  🛡️ VIP Comfort Club • Remote Monitoring • Extended Warranties 📲 Follow us for tips, updates, and real-world installs:  YouTube: @hartzellsheatair6003 X: https://x.com/HartzellsHVAC Facebook: facebook.com/hartzellsheatair LinkedIn: Dave Hartzell Built on trust. Backed by warranty. Designed for comfort.

  6. Oct 26

    Are Cold Climate Heat Pumps Worth It

    Give Use A Shout DAVE: I had a fella out past Dover call me in January, dead of that cold snap, and he said "Dave, my buddy told me heat pumps quit working below freezing, so why's everybody talking about them like they're the future." Fair question. Used to be true. Not anymore, and I want to tell you why, because Trane just put out a new cold climate heat pump that changes the math for folks right here in Kingfisher County. CO-HOST: Welcome back to Cool Talk, the show where we try to make HVAC make sense with I'm Dave Hartzell at Hartzell's Heat & Air in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. 47 years in the trade, Master HVAC license. On Cool Talk I cover the stuff central Oklahoma homeowners actually need to know about heat, air, and indoor air quality. More episodes: https://hartzellsheatair.com/podcast/ Thanks for tuning in to Hartzell’s Heat & Air — your trusted HVAC experts in Oklahoma and beyond. From Kingfisher to coast-to-coast consulting, we design, install, and maintain smart, efficient systems that deliver year-round comfort. We’re employee-owned, family-run, and powered by 48+ years of experience. Whether it’s AI-powered thermostats, geothermal systems, or classic tune-ups, we deliver upfront pricing, expert care, and warranties that back it all up. 🛠️ Book Online: https://book.housecallpro.com/book/Hartzells-Heat--Air/4a569038b3dc460daf2d5f6497b18351?v2=true 🌐 www.hartzellsheatair.com 📞 (405) 375-4822 🚛 Trane Comfort Specialist • Mitsubishi Diamond Dealer • ClimateMaster Elite  🛡️ VIP Comfort Club • Remote Monitoring • Extended Warranties 📲 Follow us for tips, updates, and real-world installs:  YouTube: @hartzellsheatair6003 X: https://x.com/HartzellsHVAC Facebook: facebook.com/hartzellsheatair LinkedIn: Dave Hartzell Built on trust. Backed by warranty. Designed for comfort.

  7. Oct 25

    How European Regulations Spike Your AC Bill

    Give Use A Shout DAVE: I had a fella call me last week, unit's from 2015, needed a little refrigerant top off, and I had to tell him what a pound of that stuff costs now compared to ten years ago. He about fell out of his chair. And that's just here in Kingfisher. Over in Europe right now there's a big fight going on about how fast they're supposed to phase out these refrigerants, and one of the biggest chemical makers in the world just came out and said "slow down, extend the timeline past 2040." Now you might I'm Dave Hartzell at Hartzell's Heat & Air in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. 47 years in the trade, Master HVAC license. On Cool Talk I cover the stuff central Oklahoma homeowners actually need to know about heat, air, and indoor air quality. More episodes: https://hartzellsheatair.com/podcast/ Thanks for tuning in to Hartzell’s Heat & Air — your trusted HVAC experts in Oklahoma and beyond. From Kingfisher to coast-to-coast consulting, we design, install, and maintain smart, efficient systems that deliver year-round comfort. We’re employee-owned, family-run, and powered by 48+ years of experience. Whether it’s AI-powered thermostats, geothermal systems, or classic tune-ups, we deliver upfront pricing, expert care, and warranties that back it all up. 🛠️ Book Online: https://book.housecallpro.com/book/Hartzells-Heat--Air/4a569038b3dc460daf2d5f6497b18351?v2=true 🌐 www.hartzellsheatair.com 📞 (405) 375-4822 🚛 Trane Comfort Specialist • Mitsubishi Diamond Dealer • ClimateMaster Elite  🛡️ VIP Comfort Club • Remote Monitoring • Extended Warranties 📲 Follow us for tips, updates, and real-world installs:  YouTube: @hartzellsheatair6003 X: https://x.com/HartzellsHVAC Facebook: facebook.com/hartzellsheatair LinkedIn: Dave Hartzell Built on trust. Backed by warranty. Designed for comfort.

  8. Oct 24

    How Data Centers Strain Your AC

    Give Use A Shout DAVE: I was reading trade news over coffee this morning, the kind of stuff most folks in Kingfisher never see, and there's a company called Vertiv buying up another company called King Environmental Services. Big industrial cooling outfit, the kind of company that keeps data centers from melting down. Now you're probably thinking, Dave, why do I care about some data center company in a magazine I've never heard of? Stick with me, because this actually touches your electric bill and whether your I'm Dave Hartzell at Hartzell's Heat & Air in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. 47 years in the trade, Master HVAC license. On Cool Talk I cover the stuff central Oklahoma homeowners actually need to know about heat, air, and indoor air quality. More episodes: https://hartzellsheatair.com/podcast/ Thanks for tuning in to Hartzell’s Heat & Air — your trusted HVAC experts in Oklahoma and beyond. From Kingfisher to coast-to-coast consulting, we design, install, and maintain smart, efficient systems that deliver year-round comfort. We’re employee-owned, family-run, and powered by 48+ years of experience. Whether it’s AI-powered thermostats, geothermal systems, or classic tune-ups, we deliver upfront pricing, expert care, and warranties that back it all up. 🛠️ Book Online: https://book.housecallpro.com/book/Hartzells-Heat--Air/4a569038b3dc460daf2d5f6497b18351?v2=true 🌐 www.hartzellsheatair.com 📞 (405) 375-4822 🚛 Trane Comfort Specialist • Mitsubishi Diamond Dealer • ClimateMaster Elite  🛡️ VIP Comfort Club • Remote Monitoring • Extended Warranties 📲 Follow us for tips, updates, and real-world installs:  YouTube: @hartzellsheatair6003 X: https://x.com/HartzellsHVAC Facebook: facebook.com/hartzellsheatair LinkedIn: Dave Hartzell Built on trust. Backed by warranty. Designed for comfort.

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Looking for honest, expert HVAC answers—without the sales pitch? You’re exactly where you need to be. Cool Talk with Hartzell’s Heat & Air isn't your typical HVAC podcast. With over 45 years of serving homeowners and businesses in Central Oklahoma, our team dives deep into heating, cooling, and geothermal systems, delivering practical advice, real-world stories, and behind-the-scenes HVAC insights you won’t find anywhere else. Hosted by Oklahoma’s trusted comfort specialists, our episodes cover topics you genuinely care about, including: ✅ Why Your Energy Bills Keep Rising – And actionable tips to lower them ✅ Geothermal HVAC in Oklahoma – How it works and why homeowners love it ✅ Easy DIY Maintenance Tips – Extend your HVAC system’s life and prevent costly breakdowns ✅ Spotting Airflow Issues vs. System Failures – Know what’s wrong before calling for help ✅ Hiring HVAC Technicians – What to expect and how to recognize quality service ✅ Hartzell’s Reputation – Why more homeowners rely on us, backed by decades of trust and an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau (BBB) Whether you’re a homeowner, property manager, or simply HVAC-curious, "Cool Talk" gives you straightforward explanations and helpful tips—plus plenty of laughs and field stories that'll make heating and cooling more relatable than ever. 📍 Proudly based in Kingfisher and serving Edmond, Guthrie, Yukon, Mustang, Piedmont, Logan County, Canadian County, Blaine County, Major County, Garfield County, and the greater Oklahoma City metro area, Hartzell’s Heat & Air blends old-school integrity with cutting-edge technology, from digital diagnostics to smart-home HVAC integrations. Connect with Hartzell’s Heat & Air: 📲 Facebook: facebook.com/hartzellsheatair🐦 X (Twitter): x.com/HartzellsHVAC▶️ YouTube: youtube.com/@hartzellsheatair6003💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dave-hartzell-7a687515📧 Contact Us: office@hartzellsheatair.com Don’t just maintain your HVAC system—understand it. 🔔 Subscribe to Cool Talk with Hartzell’s today, and join countless homeowners choosing comfort with confidence. 📞 Need HVAC help? Call (405) 375-4822 🌐 hartzellsheatair.com 🏷️ SEO Podcast Tags (comma-separated): Hartzell’s Heat & Air, Cool Talk Podcast, HVAC Podcast, HVAC Tips, HVAC Maintenance, Oklahoma HVAC, Geothermal Heating, Energy Efficiency, HVAC Troubleshooting, DIY HVAC, HVAC Expert Advice, HVAC Energy Savings, HVAC Technician Tips, HVAC Airflow Issues, Kingfisher HVAC, OKC HVAC, Edmond HVAC, Yukon HVAC, Guthrie HVAC, Logan County HVAC, Canadian County HVAC, Blaine County HVAC, Major County HVAC, Garfield County HVAC, HVAC System Care, Smart Home HVAC, HVAC System Lifespan, Heating and Cooling Podcast, HVAC YouTube, HVAC Facebook, HVAC Twitter, HVAC LinkedIn, BBB A+ HVAC, Hartzell HVAC Contact