The High Performance Edge Podcast
By Peter Troast, CEO/Founder Energy Circle
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Episodes: 20
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Welcome to the podcast for contractors who lead with building science and want to turn that advantage into a stronger, more successful business. Whether you’re in HVAC, insulation, solar, or home performance, we dig into the strategy, sales, marketing, operations, hiring, and customer experience approaches that power stable, more profitable companies. Hear from top contractors and industry experts as we explore what it really takes to thrive as a very different kind of contractor.
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- Energy Circle website (https://www.energycircle.com/)
- Energy Circle LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/energy-circle-llc/)
- Peter Troast, Energy Circle CEO and Founder LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/petertroast/)
| Episode | Date |
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The 2026 Google Changes Affecting Contractors, Explained with Abby Yolda
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Jun 04, 2026 |
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Building an HVAC Business Around the Duct Work Nobody Else Wants with Zach Ortwine
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May 21, 2026 |
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Why HVAC Contractors Keep Leaving Envelope Work on the Table with Chris Hughes
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May 07, 2026 |
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What AI Can Actually Do for Small Contractors with Furman Haynes
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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How High Performance Pays Off: Inside the Better HVAC Alliance with Bill Spohn and Kevin Hart
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Fifty Years of Solar Done Right: Inside Sun Light & Power with Chris Mink
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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A Special Preview of the 2026 National Home Performance Conference
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Making Invisible Quality Visible: How measureQuick Wins Over Homeowners
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Inside the High-Performance Contractor Website Prototype We Built with Amply
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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Why Keith O’Hara Is So Obsessed with Quality (and How He Built a $9M High-Performance Business Along the Way)
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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“Yes, We Do That”: How Halco Embraced Home Performance and Became a 40 Year Success Story
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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From Envelope to HVAC: Lessons Learned Bringing Heat Pumps In-House
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Jan 02, 2026 |
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2026 Predictions for HVAC, Home Performance, and Solar Contractors, With Peter Troast
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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A Special Tribute to Dan Wildenhaus
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Rethinking Success: The Heat Pump Business Model That Actually Works With Ed Smith from Amply
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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The Behavioral Science That's Holding Your Customers Back, With Guest Denny Duchene
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Standing Out as Local: Marketing Differentiation in a Private Equity Landscape
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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What Is Solar Going to Do Without the Tax Credit? With Abby Yolda
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Making Air Quality a Part of Every Conversation, With Brynn Cooksey
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Trailer: The High Performance Edge Podcast
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Nov 05, 2025 |