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EP #124: Concrete Design Disasters: What Every Contractor Must Know
June 12, 2025

EP #124: Concrete Design Disasters: What Every Contractor Must Know

Thinking about designing your own concrete slab—or taking on a proprietary system? You better know what you're signing up for. In this episode of the Concrete Logic Podcast, Seth Tandett talks with Greg Fricks, CEO of the Fri...
EP #117: Boosting Concrete Testing Accuracy with the CTAC Program
April 1, 2025

EP #117: Boosting Concrete Testing Accuracy with the CTAC Program

In this episode, Seth Tandett talks with Todd Ohlheiser, Executive Director of the Colorado Ready Mixed Concrete Association (CRMCA), about the CTAC Program (Concrete Testing Adherence Collaboration Program). Todd explains ho...
EP #111: How Do Standards and SCMs Shape Concrete Durability?
Jan. 28, 2025

EP #111: How Do Standards and SCMs Shape Concrete Durability?

In this episode of the Concrete Logic podcast, host Seth Tandett speaks with Larry Sutter, principal engineer at Sutter Engineering, about the development of standards and specifications for supplementary cementitious materia...
EP #108: Concrete Performance vs. Prescriptive Specifications
Dec. 26, 2024

EP #108: Concrete Performance vs. Prescriptive Specifications

In this episode of the Concrete Logic Podcast , Seth Tandett interviews Colin Lobo, the Executive Vice President and Division Head of Engineering at NRMCA . They delve into the differences between prescriptive and performance...
Guest:Colin Lobo
EP #096: Understanding the Maturity Method in Concrete Construction
Aug. 22, 2024

EP #096: Understanding the Maturity Method in Concrete Construction

In this episode of the Concrete Logic Podcast, Seth and Dr. Jon Belkowitz discuss the concrete construction maturity method. The maturity method is an estimation technique that predicts in-place concrete strength based on tem...
EP #091: Rethinking Time Limits on Concrete
July 9, 2024

EP #091: Rethinking Time Limits on Concrete

In this episode, Seth interviews Rich Szecsy, an executive in the concrete supply industry. They discuss the recent change in the batch time for concrete from 90 minutes to 120 minutes. Rich explains the history behind the 90...
EP #069: Dampening the Risk: Concrete and Moisture Emissions
Dec. 21, 2023

EP #069: Dampening the Risk: Concrete and Moisture Emissions

Summary In this Concrete Logic Podcast episode, Dean Craft discusses the topic of concrete moisture vapor emissions. He explains that moisture vapor emissions occur when residual moisture in concrete is released and can cause...
EP #067: Maturity Meters - The Concrete Cylinder Breakup
Dec. 7, 2023

EP #067: Maturity Meters - The Concrete Cylinder Breakup

Get ready for an illuminating episode of Concrete Logic! Our host Seth sits down with Mark Chase from RPX Technologies to delve into the world of maturity meters in construction. Discover the science behind these game-changer...
Guest:Mark Chase
EP #057: Concrete Chemistry from Cement's Perspective
Aug. 17, 2023

EP #057: Concrete Chemistry from Cement's Perspective

Join us on the latest episode of the Concrete Logic Podcast as we delve into the intricacies of cement production with industry veterans Pete Paone and Robert Higgins. We’re pulling back the curtain on cement kiln dust, its t...
EP #054: Top 12 Must-Have Concrete Industry Resources Every Contractor Needs to Know!
July 20, 2023

EP #054: Top 12 Must-Have Concrete Industry Resources Every Contractor Needs to Know!

============================= This episode is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links, which means if you buy something, we'll receive a small commission. ============================= In this episode, Seth Tand...
EP #051: Polished Concrete Exposed
June 15, 2023

EP #051: Polished Concrete Exposed

Are you curious about the untold truths and challenges of polished concrete in construction projects? In this episode of the Concrete Logic Podcast, host Seth brings back guests Keith Robinson and Chris Bennett to dive deep i...
EP #041 - Typical Concrete Vapor Barrier Detail Defies Science
March 9, 2023

EP #041 - Typical Concrete Vapor Barrier Detail Defies Science

Are we detailing the placement of vapor barrier in the typical slab-on-ground design all wrong? When moisture develops on a concrete surface, where is it coming from? Below the surface or above? Bob Higgins, a concrete and wa...
EP #036 - Glue Water is a Concrete Culprit
Jan. 26, 2023

EP #036 - Glue Water is a Concrete Culprit

Flooring can be a sticky situation for concrete contractors on construction projects. When the flooring won't adhere to the concrete or if the installed floor starts to bubble up, guess what gets the blame? That's right - the...