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–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 297 - What is a Venturi Eductor? – With Scott Jennings Join Scott Jennings, former construction company owner turned consultant, in this episode of the Pipeline Podcast as he breaks down the concept of a Venturi eductor and how it's used to prime a centrifugal water pump; in this case the pump was sitting above the water level of the source. With his trademark blend of hands-on experience and practical storytelling, Scott walks through the physics of the Venturi effect and explains how a simple pressure differential can solve what might seem like a big headache at a facility, or even a jobsite. It’s a little dive into the pump mechanics pool, but told in a way that’s clear, useful, and even a little entertaining! I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 296 - Funny and Scary: ChatGPT Gives a Chuckle – With Scott Jennings Join Scott Jennings, former construction company owner turned consultant, in this episode of the Pipeline Podcast as he dives into the fast-moving world of artificial intelligence—focusing on ChatGPT—and its growing influence in construction, engineering, and academia. Blending humour with hands-on experience, he illustrates how AI tools are reshaping everything from project planning and communication to research and education. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just curious about AI, this episode offers a grounded look at how these tools are becoming part of everyday workflows. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 295 - Look up and Beyond 14” and Find a Double Minus 7 – With Scott JenningsJoin Scott Jennings, former construction company owner turned consultant, in this episode of the Pipeline Podcast as he highlights the critical role of networking in career and business success within the construction industry. He shares practical strategies for building meaningful connections, initiating conversations, and leveraging mentorship through the "Double Minus 7" approach. Tune in for actionable insights on expanding your professional network and unlocking new opportunities. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 294 - The Professor of Practice inEngineering Handles the 2nd –With Scott Jennings Join Scott Jennings, former construction company owner turned consultant, in this episode of the Pipeline Podcast as he explores the value of a four-year engineering degree, he highlights the need for more practical training to complement academic knowledge. He advocates for integrating real-world skills into curricula through industry-experienced faculty and emphasizes the importance of internships in preparing graduates for careers in heavy construction and engineering. Tune in for insights on bridging the gap between education and industry. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 293 - Will you Marry Me? Well, How About we CollaborDate?– With Scott Jennings Join Scott Jennings, former construction company owner turned consultant, in this episode of the Pipeline Podcast as he draws insightful parallels between successful construction projects and successful partnerships, likening project collaboration to the dynamics of a marriage. Scott emphasizes the critical role of collaboration, effective communication, and accountability among all stakeholders involved in a project. He presents a comprehensive list of key factors that contribute to project success, informed by his experiences and insights from the Valo Group. Listeners will gain practical strategies for enhancing relationships within the construction industry and achieving project objectives. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 292 - Jet Grout and Soil Mixing - The 101 – With Scott Jennings Join Scott Jennings, former construction company owner turned consultant, in this episode of the Pipeline Podcast as he takes a deep dive into the fascinating world of soil improvement, focusing on two critical methods: jet grouting and soil mixing. Geared toward engineers, contractors, and project owners, this episode offers a clear, engaging, and educational breakdown of how these techniques transform weak or unsuitable soils into strong, load-bearing foundations. Drawing on his expertise and real-world experience, Scott examines construction challenges and practical applications, providing valuable insights into these innovative solutions. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 291 - Just Say “No” – You May Get Thanked – With Scott Jennings Join Scott Jennings, former construction company owner turned consultant, on this episode of the Pipeline Podcast as he explores the often-overlooked power of saying "no" in construction projects. Drawing on his extensive experience as both a contractor and an owner, Scott explains why a timely “no” can be crucial in keeping projects on track, on budget, and on good terms. He discusses how delayed decisions can lead to spiraling costs and strained relationships, while a prompt response can foster proactive problem-solving and reduce conflicts. Tune in to learn about the art of decision-making in construction and its impact on successful project outcomes. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 290 - What's a Form Ratio? – With Scott Jennings Join Scott Jennings, former construction company owner turned consultant, on this episode of the Pipeline Podcast as he delves into the concept of form ratios and how they can enhance accuracy in estimating concrete costs. Inspired by insights from Chris Sautter’s book, Temporary Structure Design , Scott discusses how contractors can use form ratios to make more informed decisions on concrete projects. From understanding the basics of form ratios to their practical impact on cost estimation, Scott guides listeners through how this valuable metric can refine project budgets and improve accuracy. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 289 - Don't Get Sick: Post-Topping Out Syndrome – With Scott Jennings Join Scott Jennings, former construction company owner turned consultant, on this episode of the Pipeline Podcast as he delves into the concept of "Post-Topping Out Syndrome" (PTS), a common phenomenon that occurs after reaching significant milestones in construction projects, such as topping out a building. Scott explains what topping out means and highlights the psychological effects it can have on both craft workers and management teams. Drawing on studies about labor productivity, he emphasizes the importance of maintaining morale and momentum after these milestones to avoid safety issues and profit fade. While there's no one-size-fits-all solution, Scott offers practical advice on how to keep the team motivated and focused, ensuring that projects continue smoothly and safely to completion. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 288 - My Old Guy PhD Program Begins – Entry No. 1 – With Scott Jennings Join Scott Jennings, former construction company owner turned consultant, on this episode of the Pipeline Podcast as shares his experiences and insights as he embarks on a PhD program in construction at the age of 53. Scott, a seasoned professional in the construction industry with a master's degree and a professional engineering license, discusses the challenges and motivations behind his decision to return to academia. He details the application process, the choice of schools, the structure of the PhD program, and his plans for balancing studies with professional commitments. Join Scott as he navigates this new chapter in his career and aims to contribute further to the field of construction engineering. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 287 - What is "Delegated Design"? – With Scott Jennings Join Scott Jennings, former construction company owner turned consultant, on this episode of the Pipeline Podcast as he delves into the concept of delegated design in construction. He explains the traditional Design-Bid-Build model and how delegated design fits into this framework. Scott provides real-world examples and discusses the reasons behind choosing delegated design, including time constraints and expertise limitations. He also distinguishes between delegated design and contractor-designed elements, emphasizing the importance of safety and liability considerations. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvz…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 286 - What’s that High Track Dozer All About? – With Scott Jennings Join Scott Jennings, former construction company owner turned consultant, on this episode of the Pipeline Podcast as he discusses high track dozers – this being a focus on Caterpillar's innovative elevated sprocket design. Learn about the history, benefits, and drawbacks of these powerful machines, and why they have become a staple in the heavy construction industry. Scott shares his personal experiences and insights, offering a comprehensive overview for construction professionals and enthusiasts alike. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 285 - Load Path & Building from the Bottom Up – With Scott Jennings Join Scott Jennings, former construction company owner turned consultant, on this episode of the Pipeline Podcast as he delves into the critical concept of load path in construction. He highlights how load travels through structural elements and the importance of understanding this process from the bottom up. From suspending pipes to digging below existing structures, Scott provides practical insights for navigating construction challenges. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 284 - Increase Profit by Rule of 27 – With Scott Jennings Join Scott Jennings, former construction company owner turned consultant, on this episode of the Pipeline Podcast as he delves into the Rule of 27, a method to boost profitability in heavy construction. Scott breaks down the concept of profitability, emphasizing the crucial balance between revenue and expenses. He introduces the Rule of 27 as a tool for analyzing decisions and driving down costs effectively. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 283 - Data Collection Without the $100,000 Fancy Toys – With Scott Jennings Join Scott Jennings, former construction company owner turned consultant, on this episode of the Pipeline Podcast as he highlights the accessibility of tools for data collection, debunking the notion that expensive equipment is necessary. He provides practical and inexpensive alternatives, ranging from tape measures to crack comparators. Scott also distinguishes between qualitative and quantitative data and illustrates their significance with real-life examples. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 282 - Two Negatives of Owning Your Own Construction Business – With Scott Jennings Join Scott Jennings, former construction company owner turned consultant, on this episode of the Pipeline Podcast as he candidly discusses the harsh realities of entrepreneurship in the construction industry. From cash flow woes to navigating personnel challenges, Scott shares valuable insights gained from his own experiences to help aspiring business owners thrive in the competitive construction landscape. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 281 - Red Flags in Bid Day v. Change Order Pricing – With Scott Jennings Join Scott Jennings, former construction company owner and current professional engineer, on today's episode of the Pipeline Podcast. Scott delves into the critical differences between bid day pricing and change order pricing, shedding light on the factors influencing each and offering insights into detecting red flags when working with contractors. Discover how to navigate the complexities of construction pricing and ensure fairness for both parties involved. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 280 - How to Make a Submittal – Check, Check, Check! – With Scott Jennings In this episode of the Pipeline Podcast, Scott Jennings, a former construction company owner turned consultant, dives into the art and science of making successful submittals in heavy construction projects. Join Scott as he shares one very good method to improve your submittal success rate. Learn how to simplify the engineer's review process, expedite approvals, and navigate the intricate world of construction specifications. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
In this episode, we explore the intricate world of rebar installation and uncover the critical do's and don'ts that can make or break your construction schedule. Hosted by a seasoned inspector, the episode provides valuable insights into the top problems faced in rebar installation, ranging from clearance issues to tie wire housekeeping. Learn how conscientious workers and timely inspections can save you from common mistakes that may impact the quality of your pour. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
In this episode, we unravel the key elements of construction activity cost control – real time tracking. The discussion revolves around understanding the daily cost of operations, the significance of labor and equipment costs, and the ability to run "what-if" scenarios to protect your budget. The host provides insights into the difference between budgeted and actual costs, offering a practical example of estimating costs for laying 1,000 LF of 18" pipe. Learn how superintendents can leverage what-if scenarios and gain a deeper understanding of budget gains or losses. The episode concludes with a practical guide on performing these calculations without sophisticated tools, empowering construction professionals to take control of their projects. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: https://sjcivil.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://sjcivil.com/blog/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep277 - Construction Crossword Challenge – With Scott Jennings Join Scott Jennings, former construction company owner and professional engineer turned consultant, in this unique episode of the Pipeline Podcast. Today, Scott introduces a special feature: a construction-themed crossword puzzle! As he takes you through the puzzle, Scott offers insights and challenges related to heavy construction. Whether you're a contractor, engineer, product owner, or attorney, this crossword will put your construction knowledge to the test. Play along, have fun, and work safely! I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep276 - Trench Talk - Kelly Jennings, Small Business CFO – With Scott Jennings In this insightful episode, Scott Jennings engages in a candid conversation with Kelly Jennings, a seasoned accountant with extensive experience in the financial world. The discussion covers the fundamentals of accounting, its importance for business growth, and tips on maximizing the benefits of working with an accountant. Kelly shares her journey from a "Big 6" accounting firm to becoming a Fractional CFO, offering valuable insights that can help entrepreneurs, CEOs, and business owners navigate the financial landscape. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep275 - Profitability the Easy Way – Via the Bottom Line – With Scott Jennings Join Scott Jennings, former construction company owner turned consultant, as he explores profitability in construction. Learn practical ways to enhance your bottom line without just focusing on production speed and efficiency. Scott shares insightful tips on managing finances, investments, and smart business strategies. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
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–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep274 - What's a DRB? – With Scott Jennings In this episode of The Pipeline Podcast, Scott delves into the traditional claims process and explores the stages where disputes typically arise. Discover the DRB approach and its effectiveness, with insights from the successful model employed by the Washington Department of Transportation. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 273 - ELB v. HDD or Jack and Bore or Microtunnel – With Scott Jennings In this episode of The Pipeline Podcast, Scott explores trenchless pipe installation methods, comparing traditional Excavate-Lay-Backfill (ELB) with innovative trenchless approaches. ELB involves trench excavation, pipe laying, and backfilling. Trenchless methods, such as Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD), Jack and Bore, and Microtunneling, eliminate trenches, using boring or tunneling for pipe installation. Scott also shares personal experiences with each method, emphasizing unique learning experiences and the importance of prioritizing safety in trenchless projects. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
Ep 272 - Get a Master’s Degree in Engineering? Umm… –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 272 - Get a Master’s Degree in Engineering? Umm… – With Scott Jennings In this episode of The Pipeline Podcast, Scott reflects on the personal and professional aspects of obtaining a master's degree in engineering. With insights into the expectations of the engineering world and the unique experiences associated with pursuing an advanced degree, the episode offers a comprehensive exploration of the decision-making process and the journey itself. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
–The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 271 - Trench Talk: Paul Kennedy, Surety (Bonding) Agent – With Scott Jennings In this episode of The Pipeline Podcast, Scott Jennings and Paul Kennedy, each with over thirty years of experience in the construction industry, provide valuable insights into the core concepts of bonding. They cover essential topics, including defining bonding, bid bond costs, initiating the bonding process for new company owners, the significance of the three C's, final bonds, and the financial prerequisites for securing a bond. The discussion also explores how bonding capacity is calculated, the role of indemnity agreements, and what happens in challenging situations. This podcast is a valuable resource for those navigating the intricacies of construction bonding or just looking to understand the basics of bonding. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
Ep 270 - Selling Your Business – EBITDA is “Bullshit Earnings” –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 270 - Selling Your Business – EBITDA is “Bullshit Earnings” – With Scott Jennings In this episode of The Pipeline Podcast, Scott shares with us selling a construction business involves challenges in determining its value, with factors like EBITDA and various valuation methods playing a role. Finding a buyer can be done by approaching competitors, selling to employees, or using a merger and acquisition company. The costs of selling, including financial scrutiny and professional fees, are highlighted. Preparing for a sale through clean books, diversified clients, technology upgrades, and a strong management team is recommended. The selling process can take 45 days to six months. Scott also mentions their involvement in matchmaking for buyers and sellers. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
Ep 269 - Know Your Audience – Legally and Practically –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 269 - Know Your Audience – Legally and Practically – With Scott Jennings In this episode of The Pipeline Podcast, Scott emphasizes the paramount importance of understanding your audience in project communication. Effective communication, whether written or verbal, is not only essential for efficiency but also carries significant legal implications. Failing to communicate with the right parties as specified in a contract can lead to a complete waiver of rights. Real-life examples illustrate the significance of this: one involving the Owner's responsibility in signing off on changes and the other highlighting the Contractor's role in communicating directly with the Owner. To ensure effective communication, it's crucial to send personalized and informative letters rather than poorly organized emails with cryptic attachments. Striking a balance between contractual obligations and practical relationships is key to successful project management. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
Ep 268 - Your Construction Career Path – 90% is Your Drive –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 268 - Your Construction Career Path - 90% is Your Drive – With Scott Jennings In this episode of The Pipeline Podcast, Scott outlines a typical construction career path and emphasizes the importance of drive in succeeding in this industry. Scott discusses the choice of whether or not to pursue a college education, highlighting its benefits in demonstrating determination and providing industry exposure. The career path ranges from entry-level roles to upper management, contingent on one's commitment and opportunities. He also shares about his personal career journey, affirming the rewards and opportunities within the construction field. He concludes by underscoring the significant role of drive in the growth of a career and shares his thoughts on that last secret 10%! I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
Ep 267 - Forensic Reporting 101 –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 267 - Forensic Reporting 101 – With Scott Jennings In this episode of The Pipeline Podcast, Scott explores forensic engineering, which is vital in construction and as a potential career change. He explains the causes of property loss, emphasizing report-writing skills. The steps of making a report are explained, such as collecting data, getting eyewitness accounts, making observations, making evaluations, and drawing conclusions. His personal experiences highlight the value of a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in this rewarding field. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
Ep 266 - What’s a Deposition? –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 266 - What’s a Deposition? – With Scott Jennings In this episode of The Pipeline Podcast, Scott talks about what a deposition is in the context of the legal process; he places a specific emphasis on its role in construction disputes. The episode begins by outlining the construction dispute resolution process, which typically involves notifying the owner of a change, presenting time and cost impact details, and escalating the matter if necessary. He then delves into what to expect during a deposition, including attending participants like attorneys and stenographers, the importance of verbal answers versus head nods, and the avoidance of guessing. Learn more by listening to this episode! I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
Ep 265 - Project Specifications – The Basics, in Five Minutes –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 265 - Project Specifications – The Basics, in Five Minutes – With Scott Jennings In this episode of The Pipeline Podcast, Scott discusses the fundamental elements of project specifications in construction. The episode outlines three main parts of project specifications and highlights their significance. It emphasizes the role of drawings and specifications in guiding construction projects. The specification package is divided into sections for General, Products, and Execution, each with distinct purposes. Scott explains the importance of clear specifications in construction documents, offering insights from his experience. Listen to the episode to learn more! I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
Ep 264 - Concrete Formwork Takeoff 101 – It’s All About SFCA –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 264 - Concrete Formwork Takeoff 101 – It’s All About SFCA – With Scott Jennings In this episode of The Pipeline Podcast, Scott provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of concrete formwork takeoff. Scott drives straight to the heart of the takeoff: square feet of contact area (SFCA). This episode also delves into various types of formwork including edge forms, soffit forms, wall forms, bulkheads, joints, and hanging forms. Scott provides insights on interpreting plans, visualizing three-dimensional structures, and collaborating with estimators to streamline the process. Listen to the episode to learn more! I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
Ep 263 - The Differing Site Condition - Careful! –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 263 - The Differing Site Condition - Careful! – With Scott Jennings This podcast episode discusses the critical impact of the Differing Site Conditions (DSC) clause for, primarily, underground contractors. This common Contract clause addresses unexpected physical conditions during the work that weren't outlined in the original Contract Documents. Historical origins and contemporary relevance are highlighted, emphasizing the varying protection offered by DSC language in contracts. Scott is also an experienced contractor. He talks about how complicated DSCs are and how important it is for both the owner and the contractor, that they are handled well. The episode focuses on how the clause can help or hurt contractors and how important it is to understand DSC terms in contracts. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
Ep 262 - Kobe’s Gym Rats and Angela’s Grit –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 262 - Kobe’s Gym Rats and Angela’s Grit – With Scott Jennings This episode delves into the challenge of balancing past values with the evolving work landscape. It discusses generational differences, drawing parallels between past criticisms of youth and today's concerns about social media. Emphasizing the importance of meaningful work, the episode explores personal growth, contributions to society, and finding purpose. Scott also shares insights that are important for exploring diverse perspectives. Listen to the episode to learn more. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
Ep 261 - Find a Mentor: They’ve Seen What You’re Seeing –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 261 - Find a Mentor: They’ve Seen What You’re Seeing – With Scott Jennings In this episode, the importance of finding a mentor is emphasized for both personal career growth as well as the limiting of financial mistakes in business. Having someone who can understand what you are going through and give you advice can make things much easier. Scott talks about his own experience as a mentee and how informal conversations with someone with more experienced helped him tremendously. Does connecting with a mentor really help you grow and prevent making costly mistakes? Listen to the episode to learn more! I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
Ep 260 - Constructive Acceleration: The Bully Owner –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 260 - Constructive Acceleration: The Bully Owner – With Scott Jennings Listen to the most recent episode of "The Pipeline Podcast” and learn more about constructive acceleration, which is a common issue in construction projects with liquidated damages. Constructive acceleration is when the Contractor speeds up the work because the Owner does not respond to timely to delay requests – this results in higher costs and, sometimes, a claim. There are some basics to a valid claim of this type - listen to learn more! I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
Ep 259 - Increase Profit By Knowing Design Intent –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 259 - Increase Profit By Knowing Design Intent – With Scott Jennings Listen to the most recent episode of "The Pipeline Podcast”. Discover the secret to boosting your bottom line while satisfying designers and maintaining quality. In this episode, learn how to leverage your knowledge and resources to achieve cost savings without compromising design intent. Discover the power of covert cost reduction strategies and immediately begin to reap the benefits. Listen to learn more! I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
Ep 258 - Internal Divisional Subcontracting: Like Swallowing Hemlock –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 258 - Internal Divisional Subcontracting: Like Swallowing Hemlock – With Scott Jennings Listen to the most recent episode of "The Pipeline Podcast," wherein Scott talks about how internal subcontracting between company divisions can be disastrous – it’s like when you and your sister were kids and mom asked you to jointly clean the family room. Really? While it seems cost-effective on paper, construction companies that claim to do everything in-house often face problems. Listen to this podcast to learn more! I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
Ep 257 - The Field Sketch: Kiss a Pencil Today –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 257 - The Field Sketch: Kiss a Pencil Today – With Scott Jennings Listen to the most recent episode of "The Pipeline Podcast," wherein Scott talks about the essential art of field sketching in construction documentation. In a digital age, this traditional skill remains crucial for effective communication. Learn how to create detailed sketches with north arrows, scales, references, dimensions, and clear titles. Join us to explore the importance of field sketches and enhance your construction expertise! I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
Ep 256 - Trench Talk - Paul Hartmann, Rebar Foreman –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 256 - Trench Talk - Paul Hartman, Rebar Foreman – With Scott Jennings Listen to the most recent episode of "The Pipeline Podcast," wherein Scott talks to Paul Hartmann, a rebar foreman, about his insights into the challenging life of a steel worker in the rodbusting trade. Scott talks with Paul under the shade of his KnaackTM box as he shares about the importance of safety, family, and doing a good job – his efficient management skills, and dedication, make him a trusted figure on the job site. Learn more by listening to the episode! I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
Ep 255 - Larry King and Katt Williams: Now It’s Your Turn –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 255 - Larry King and Katt Williams: Now It’s Your Turn – With Scott Jennings Listen to the most recent episode of "The Pipeline Podcast," wherein Scott answers a range of questions from a Larry King interview of Katt Williams. But here’s the catch – they’re tweaked to have a construction slant! From Scott’s challenging vendor experiences to bad advice he’s received, it’s just good fun in looking back over the years of one’s career, and life. Get ready to dive into an interesting episode that reveals who's behind the microphone. And even better, answer the questions yourself! I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
Ep 254 - Measured Mile: It’s Not Just for Contractors –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 254 - Measured Mile: It’s Not Just for Contractors – With Scott Jennings Listen to the most recent episode of "The Pipeline Podcast," wherein Scott discusses the importance of both the contractor and the owner knowing the “measured mile” on important aspects of the work. Scott defines the measured mile and why it is important for owners in claim defense, change order negotiation, and the building of production databases for owners. Don't miss this exploration of the measured mile, its benefits and significance! I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
Ep 253 - Partner, But Not Necessarily Via Partnering –The Pipeline Podcast – Ep 253 - Partner, But Not Necessarily Via Partnering – With Scott Jennings Listen to the most recent episode of "The Pipeline Podcast," wherein Scott delves into the fascinating concept of partnering, an innovative approach that emerged decades ago with the purpose of bringing contractors and owners together in a semi-formal setting to align their goals. Join me as we explore the significance and benefits of partnering in the construction industry. I hope you find this episode as informative and as exciting as we have. Please let us know your thoughts about the episode! Connect with Scott Jennings, host of The Pipeline Podcast: Website: http://sjcivil.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scott-jennings-p-e-1435103 Email: sj@sjcivil.com Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey…
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