The Heat Pump Podcast

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#69 More Energy Than My Car: Luke Winston-Almanzar of Reservoir on Rethinking the Heat Pump Water Heater

October 07, 2026

Water heating is the second-largest energy use in American homes, and most water heaters still run on decades-old technology. Luke Winston-Almanzar, co-founder and CEO of Reservoir, walks Ed and Eric through the heat pump water heater install problems contractors already know, how predictive controls make recirculation work with a heat pump, and why he thinks 80-gallon tanks are over-recommended. The surprise: Luke found he was using more energy to heat his water than to drive his electric ca...

#68 Inside a $200 Million Heat Pump Rebate Program with Robert Spotts and Clay McCombe of Power Ahead Colorado

September 25, 2026

What does it actually take to transform a regional HVAC market — not just by offering heat pump rebates, but by building the workforce, contractor ecosystem, policies, and consumer demand needed to make heat pumps mainstream? In this episode, hosts Ed Smith and Eric Fitz sit down with Robert Spotts and Clay McCombe of the Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) to unpack Power Ahead Colorado, an ambitious $200 million EPA-funded program focused on accelerating heat pump adoption across...

#67 Only 5% Make It to $5 Million. Furman Haynes on What Stops the Other 95%.

September 16, 2026

Running a successful HVAC business takes far more than technical expertise. As companies grow, owners often find themselves buried in paperwork, invoicing, rebates, permits, warranties, and back-office operations that consume 20+ hours every week. In this episode, hosts Ed Smith and Eric Fitz sit down with Furman Haynes, Co-Founder and CEO of WorkHero, to discuss why administration — not installation — is often the biggest barrier to growth for small HVAC businesses. The conversation explo...

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The Heat Pump Podcast is hosted by Ed Smith and Eric Fitz. Its publicly listed email is hello@amply.energy. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Heat Pump Podcast?

The publicly listed email for The Heat Pump Podcast: hello@amply.energy.

How many listeners does The Heat Pump Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates The Heat Pump Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Heat Pump Podcast?

The Heat Pump Podcast typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: HVAC contractors and business owners with hands-on heat pump experience, building-science practitioners, HVAC educators, energy-policy leaders, and executives working in electrification or decarbonization. Common among recent guests: Building or scaling heat pump and HVAC businesses; Leading industry organizations or educational initiatives; Demonstrated expertise in building science, system design, or electrification policy. Recent guests include Bill Spohn, Brynn Cooksey, and Panama Bartholomy.

How hard is it to get booked on The Heat Pump Podcast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The Heat Pump Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Heat Pumps, Hvac, Building Science, Electrification, and Entrepreneurship. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.