EPISODE · Aug 11, 2023 · 9 MIN
The Differing Site Condition - Careful!
from Build America Podcast · host Scott Jennings
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: [email protected] Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey
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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: [email protected] Subscribe to the Podcast: http://sjcivil.net/podcast/ https://anchor.fm/sjccsitesurvey
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