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In this highly insightful episode, Paul is again joined by Michael Downes, a Solicitor/Construction Expert at Gordons LLP, a law firm from Yorkshire. In this conversation, Paul and Michael discuss what variations are, the rules for valuing variations and how best to manage the process to ensure you protect your profit margin.
Head to www.get.c-link.com/podcast to learn how you can save a minimum of 5% against budget construction costs on your next project. You can also subscribe to our blog to stay updated with the latest resources, articles, videos, and audio from C-Link.
Own The Build now has its very own Youtube channel! Head over there to check out short clips of our previous episodes plus bonus video content from some of our favourite episodes. Make sure to subscribe to stay updated with our latest videos, and whilst you're there, don't forget to drop our videos some likes!
The Own The Build podcast is brought to you by C-Link and is hosted by Paul Heming.
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Paul is on Linkedin here and would love to talk. You can also connect with Paul at [email protected] or through, C-Link.
C-Link is software built by Quantity Surveyors for Quantity Surveyors. We save 600 hours of Quantity Surveying time per project in automation. We can make your QS’ so much more efficient.
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In this episode, Paul is joined by Sarah Fox, a construction contract expert and Director at 500 Words, who deliver simple digital trust-enhancing contracts to put construction companies in control.
In this episode, we discuss the sky-high inflation we’re experiencing and how best to manage the rising cost of materials with a specific view on tendering lump sum contracts and claims.
Head to www.get.c-link.com/podcast to learn how you can save a minimum of 5% against budget construction costs on your next project. You can also subscribe to our blog to stay updated with the latest resources, articles, videos, and audio from C-Link.
Own The Build now has its very own Youtube channel! Head over there to check out short clips of our previous episodes plus bonus video content from some of our favourite episodes. Make sure to subscribe to stay updated with our latest videos, and whilst you're there, don't forget to drop our videos some likes!
The Own The Build podcast is brought to you by C-Link and is hosted by Paul Heming.
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Want to connect with Paul?
Paul is on Linkedin here and would love to talk. You can also connect with Paul at [email protected] or through, C-Link.
C-Link is software built by Quantity Surveyors for Quantity Surveyors. We save 600 hours of Quantity Surveying time per project in automation. We can make your QS’ so much more efficient.
Watch the Video to learn more; you can book a demo by clicking here.
Paul is joined by Rickie Lameks, Founder of Rev Consultants, a business passionate about bridging the knowledge gap between Main Contractors & Subcontractors.
In this episode, Paul asks Rickie about his perspective on best practices for Main Contractors when tendering. Specifically, how they should craft tenders to attract the best quality subcontractors and pricing.
Head to www.get.c-link.com/podcast to learn how you can save a minimum of 5% against budget construction costs on your next project. You can also subscribe to our blog to stay updated with the latest resources, articles, videos, and audio from C-Link.
Own The Build now has its very own Youtube channel! Head over there to check out short clips of our previous episodes plus bonus video content from some of our favourite episodes. Make sure to subscribe to stay updated with our latest videos, and whilst you're there, don't forget to drop our videos some likes!
The Own The Build podcast is brought to you by C-Link and is hosted by Paul Heming.
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Want to connect with Paul?
Paul is on Linkedin here and would love to talk. You can also connect with Paul at [email protected] or through, C-Link.
C-Link is software built by Quantity Surveyors for Quantity Surveyors. We save 600 hours of Quantity Surveying time per project in automation. We can make your QS’ so much more efficient.
Watch the Video to learn more; you can book a demo by clicking here.
Paul is joined by Bruce Bell, who is the Founder & CEO of Facit Homes, a company using digital manufacturing technology to create individually designed, high-performance homes.
In this intriguing conversation, Bruce explains how Facit use digital technology real-time on-site manufacturing is a fantastic solution and, in many ways, better than off-site volumetric fabrication in factories.
Head to www.get.c-link.com/podcast to learn how you can save a minimum of 5% against budget construction costs on your next project. You can also subscribe to our blog to stay updated with the latest resources, articles, videos, and audio from C-Link.
Own The Build now has its very own Youtube channel! Head over there to check out short clips of our previous episodes plus bonus video content from some of our favourite episodes. Make sure to subscribe to stay updated with our latest videos, and whilst you're there, don't forget to drop our videos some likes!
The Own The Build podcast is brought to you by C-Link and is hosted by Paul Heming.
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Want to connect with Paul?
Paul is on Linkedin here and would love to talk. You can also connect with Paul at [email protected] or through, C-Link.
C-Link is software built by Quantity Surveyors for Quantity Surveyors. We save 600 hours of Quantity Surveying time per project in automation. We can make your QS’ so much more efficient.
Watch the Video to learn more; you can book a demo by clicking here.
Paul is joined by Clare Richards, an Architect and the Founding Director at Footwork, a London-based charity with a big ambition – to make communities more resilient.
Clare shares her experiences working as a filmmaker, an architect and now at the head of Footwork and why developers need to focus more on the social aspect of ESG.
Head to www.get.c-link.com/podcast to learn how you can save a minimum of 5% against budget construction costs on your next project. You can also subscribe to our blog to stay updated with the latest resources, articles, videos, and audio from C-Link.
Own The Build now has its very own Youtube channel! Head over there to check out short clips of our previous episodes plus bonus video content from some of our favourite episodes. Make sure to subscribe to stay updated with our latest videos, and whilst you're there, don't forget to drop our videos some likes!
The Own The Build podcast is brought to you by C-Link and is hosted by Paul Heming.
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Want to connect with Paul?
Paul is on Linkedin here and would love to talk. You can also connect with Paul at [email protected] or through, C-Link.
C-Link is software built by Quantity Surveyors for Quantity Surveyors. We save 600 hours of Quantity Surveying time per project in automation. We can make your QS’ so much more efficient.
Watch the Video to learn more; you can book a demo by clicking here.
Paul is joined by Jonathan Smales, Executive Chairman at Human Nature, a development company designing and building new neighbourhoods where it is enjoyable to live low-impact lives.
Jonathan talks about his latest project; the Phoenix project and describes his vision for the future and the need for a new “social imagination” for us all in a thought-provoking conversation.
Head to www.get.c-link.com/podcast to learn how you can save a minimum of 5% against budget construction costs on your next project. You can also subscribe to our blog to stay updated with the latest resources, articles, videos, and audio from C-Link.
Own The Build now has its very own Youtube channel! Head over there to check out short clips of our previous episodes plus bonus video content from some of our favourite episodes. Make sure to subscribe to stay updated with our latest videos, and whilst you're there, don't forget to drop our videos some likes!
The Own The Build podcast is brought to you by C-Link and is hosted by Paul Heming.
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Want to connect with Paul?
Paul is on Linkedin here and would love to talk. You can also connect with Paul at [email protected] or through, C-Link.
C-Link is software built by Quantity Surveyors for Quantity Surveyors. We save 600 hours of Quantity Surveying time per project in automation. We can make your QS’ so much more efficient.
Watch the Video to learn more; you can book a demo by clicking here.
Today Paul is joined by Mark Enzer, OBE, a Strategic Advisor from Mott MacDonald and also a Director at the Centre for Digital Built Britain. In this thought-provoking episode, Paul learns how digital twins revolutionised NASA's work and will do the same for construction. Mark shares his vision for the future of the industry.
To find out more on the Digital Twin Hub just head here - https://digitaltwinhub.co.uk/
Head to www.get.c-link.com/podcast to learn how you can save a minimum of 5% against budget construction costs on your next project. You can also subscribe to our blog to stay updated with the latest resources, articles, videos, and audio from C-Link.
Own The Build now has its very own Youtube channel! Head over there to check out short clips of our previous episodes plus bonus video content from some of our favourite episodes. Make sure to subscribe to stay updated with our latest videos, and whilst you're there, don't forget to drop our videos some likes!
The Own The Build podcast is brought to you by C-Link and is hosted by Paul Heming.
Send us Fan Mail
Want to connect with Paul?
Paul is on Linkedin here and would love to talk. You can also connect with Paul at [email protected] or through, C-Link.
C-Link is software built by Quantity Surveyors for Quantity Surveyors. We save 600 hours of Quantity Surveying time per project in automation. We can make your QS’ so much more efficient.
Watch the Video to learn more; you can book a demo by clicking here.
Paul is joined by Ed McCann, President of the Institution of Civil Engineers and Senior Director at Expedition Engineering. Ed describes why the ICE is so important to him and engineers worldwide and explains how its place in the modern world is more important than ever. In this entertaining episode, Ed also shares his experiences working on the 2012 Olympics and his vision for the ICE in the future.
Head to www.get.c-link.com/podcast to learn how you can save a minimum of 5% against budget construction costs on your next project. You can also subscribe to our blog to stay updated with the latest resources, articles, videos, and audio from C-Link.
Own The Build now has its very own Youtube channel! Head over there to check out short clips of our previous episodes plus bonus video content from some of our favourite episodes. Make sure to subscribe to stay updated with our latest videos, and whilst you're there, don't forget to drop our videos some likes!
The Own The Build podcast is brought to you by C-Link and is hosted by Paul Heming.
Send us Fan Mail
Want to connect with Paul?
Paul is on Linkedin here and would love to talk. You can also connect with Paul at [email protected] or through, C-Link.
C-Link is software built by Quantity Surveyors for Quantity Surveyors. We save 600 hours of Quantity Surveying time per project in automation. We can make your QS’ so much more efficient.
Watch the Video to learn more; you can book a demo by clicking here.
Paul is joined by Gus Zogolovitch, CEO of Unboxed Homes, London's first custom-build developer.
Paul and Gus talk about all things self and custom build, and Paul learns how the Government is bringing in schemes such as Help to Build (like Help to Buy) to support us in building our own custom homes. Gus shares his story and discusses best-practice tips on how we can all embark on a journey similar to his.
Head to www.get.c-link.com/podcast to learn how you can save a minimum of 5% against budget construction costs on your next project. You can also subscribe to our blog to stay updated with the latest resources, articles, videos, and audio from C-Link.
Own The Build now has its very own Youtube channel! Head over there to check out short clips of our previous episodes plus bonus video content from some of our favourite episodes. Make sure to subscribe to stay updated with our latest videos, and whilst you're there, don't forget to drop our videos some likes!
The Own The Build podcast is brought to you by C-Link and is hosted by Paul Heming.
Send us Fan Mail
Want to connect with Paul?
Paul is on Linkedin here and would love to talk. You can also connect with Paul at [email protected] or through, C-Link.
C-Link is software built by Quantity Surveyors for Quantity Surveyors. We save 600 hours of Quantity Surveying time per project in automation. We can make your QS’ so much more efficient.
Watch the Video to learn more; you can book a demo by clicking here.
This week Paul is joined by Sarah Meek, Managing Director at Mates in Mind, a leading UK charity raising awareness and addressing the stigma of poor mental health, focusing on construction. In this honest conversation, Paul and Sarah share personal stories on mental health, why construction professionals suffer more than most with poor mental well-being, and how Mates in Mind are helping.
To donate to Mates in Mind, click here - https://www.paypal.com/uk/fundraiser/charity/3616653
Head to www.get.c-link.com/podcast to learn how you can save a minimum of 5% against budget construction costs on your next project. You can also subscribe to our blog to stay updated with the latest resources, articles, videos, and audio from C-Link.
Own The Build now has its very own Youtube channel! Head over there to check out short clips of our previous episodes plus bonus video content from some of our favourite episodes. Make sure to subscribe to stay updated with our latest videos, and whilst you're there, don't forget to drop our videos some likes!
The Own The Build podcast is brought to you by C-Link and is hosted by Paul Heming.
Send us Fan Mail
Want to connect with Paul?
Paul is on Linkedin here and would love to talk. You can also connect with Paul at [email protected] or through, C-Link.
C-Link is software built by Quantity Surveyors for Quantity Surveyors. We save 600 hours of Quantity Surveying time per project in automation. We can make your QS’ so much more efficient.
Watch the Video to learn more; you can book a demo by clicking here.
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Own the Build is the podcast for Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Directors who want to sharpen their commercial edge and lead with confidence.
Hosted by Paul…
Through honest discussions with industry leaders, forensic planners, and forward-thinking QSs, Paul explores how the best commercial teams deliver profit, performance, and project certainty in a changing industry.
If you’re serious about mastering the commercial side of construction — this is where you build your advantage.

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