Brent Merchant
Owner and Operator
23 years experience
Brent has worked in just about every position in the HVAC industry. He started when he was 14 helping his grandfather who owned the first air conditioning company in his hometown of Boerne, Texas. While he helped his grandfather on the weekends, he also worked for an AC company during summer breaks throughout high school. He has been in attics and offices and knows the industry like the back of his hand. His main passion in life is spending time with his precious young daughters, Vera and Grace and his amazing wife Anna. Outside of that, he's a musician and loves playing guitar, sax, drums and piano... whenever he gets the chance. Oh and tries to sprinkle some golf in there too.
Anna Merchant
Marketing Specialist
Anna was introduced to the HVAC industry by her husband, Brent. She started out working in elementary schools but quickly jumped at the chance to help out with Go Green. She brings her passion and commitment to community engagement and customer service to Go Green. She is dedicated to building a community and customer-focused company that serves as a leader in sustainability in the HVAC industry. She does an excellent job of dividing her time between her marketing efforts for Go Green and her two beautiful daughters Vera and Grace.
Adam Turnipseed
Operations and Customer Service Manager
25 years
With 25 years in the industry, Adam has a vast knowledge of the ins-and-outs of HVAC. Adam loves engaging with customers and helping them fit their needs. Adam enjoys family life and loves watching his oldest daughter work through her young years in college at Texas A&M. He is heavily involved in his Smithville, Texas community and enjoys fixing up his house on his property on the outskirts of town.
Sam Buckner
Sales and Digital Marketing Support
Sam studied Photocommunications at St. Edward's University and has lived in Austin for over 10 years. He enjoys listening to music, eating sushi, and befriending any and all animals.
Ivan Gonzalez
Bookkeeping
10 years book keeping experience
Ivan has been doing bookkeeping for 10 years and has dabbled a little out in the field performing some HVAC work.
Enjoys spending time with his family, loves reading his bible and attending church, is a youth coach for basketball and plays the guitar.
Amy Abernethy
Dispatch and Customer Support
Originally from Flint, Michigan, Amy moved to Austin in '94. She started a long career with Whole Foods in '95, and became a dispatcher in 2016 for plumbing and HVAC. She loves eating healthy and became vegan in 2017. She also LOVES dark chocolate! She enjoys spending time with her husband, Ben, and her three chihuahuas, Coco, Leroy, and Jerri, along with our betta fish, G.W Hokusai.
Bill Pass
Service Technician
20+ Years experience
Bill has 20+ Years of experience and extremely knowledgeable in the HVAC industry. Bill loves to diagnose problems and feels very gratified leaving a customer's house with a fully working heater or air conditioner. He loves golf, skiing, motorcycles, fishing and hunting
Alex Atkins
Service Technician
4 Years experience with an HVAC associate degree from ACC
Alex has a very large passion for an optimal customer experience when he's performing his job duties. He loves cars, outdoors, is a proud father of his daughter, Grace, with his wife, Lindsay, and can't wait to meet his second daughter, who is on the way. He's also a former TACP in the Air Force.
Frank Barbera
Service Technician
10 Years of Experience
Frank has ten years of experience in HVAC service. He was previously a lawyer in Venezuela. He loves to ride motorcycles, and he's very much in love with his wife, their two kids and three dogs.
Jonathan Foster
Service Technician
6 Years of Experience
Jonathan has six years experience in HVAC service. He loves spending time with his lovely wife, whom he married in the summer of 2021. He also enjoys fishing, hiking, hanging out with his buddy, Alex, who also works for Go Green, and is a very proud American.
Jaime Castaneda
Lead Installer
8 years
Jaime has 8 years of experience in the HVAC field. He specializes in new system installation and home comfort options. When he's not working, he's coaching two select basketball teams that two of his kids play for, and spending time with his wife and four children, who his life revolves around.
Steve Guerrero
Installer
2 Years Experience
Steve served in the USMC from 2001-2011. He has been with Go Green for one year, and he enjoys camping and traveling to national parks with his family.
Noah Zapata
Installer
4 years
Noah has 4 years of experience in the HVAC field. He loves spending time with his family, fishing, and hunting.
Eddie Saez
Installer
3 years of experience
Eddie has attended an HVAC program here in Austin where he became fully certified in the trade. He is married with five kids, he loves BBQ, carpentry, and boxing. You often hear him saying, "I LOVE WORKING AT GO GREEN!"
Eddie Montalvo
Comfort Advisor
15 years experience | NATE Certified | EPA Certified
Eddie has done it all and has the longest tenure at Go Green. We are very fortunate to have him. Eddie is highly involved with his church, has 4 kids who he is also very involved with when it comes to their own hobbies such as sport activities, and loves family time more than anything.
David Kendall
Comfort Advisor
Originally from Tennessee, David moved to Austin in 1989 and has over 15 years of experience in the residential HVAC industry, most of that time in Austin with a few years in New Orleans as well. Providing customers with what suits them best is his main goal, and he has had many repeat customers over the years. He loves playing and listening to music and enjoys writing and telling stories (one of which was featured on the NPR show, The Moth), hiking, biking and traveling through the American west with regular trips into Mexico and further south.
KC Knopp
Quality Control and Warehouse Manager
3 years experience
KC has three years experience and attended a two-year HVAC program where he earned his certification in the trade. KC, who is very methodical, performs a post quality control audit on all of our complete system change-out jobs to ensure top performance and longevity of each new system. His number one passion is watermelon. But he also loves spending time with Donna and their dog Lenny, boating, fishing, and yard work.
