–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.

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–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.

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–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.

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–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.

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–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.

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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.

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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.

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–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!

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–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.

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–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.

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