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EP #119: Is More Limestone the Key to Stronger, Cheaper Concrete?

What if you were told there’s better concrete out there with more limestone than what’s used in Type IL cement mixes? Sounds crazy, right? But that’s exactly what we’re exploring today with John Guynn and John Kline. In this ...

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April 22, 2025

EP #119: Is More Limestone the Key to Stronger, Cheaper Concrete?

What if you were told there’s better concrete out there with more limestone than what’s used in Type IL cement mixes? Sounds crazy, right? But that’s exactly what we’re exploring today with John Guynn and John Kline. In this ...
April 10, 2025

EP #118: Concrete Petrography Explained

In this episode, Seth Tandett brings back Dr. Jon Belkowitz to unpack a powerful but often misunderstood tool in the concrete world— petrography . From diagnosing floor failures to proactively optimizing mix designs, Dr. Jon ...
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...
March 20, 2025

EP #116: Why Concrete Fails – The Hidden Truths About Moisture, Salt & Curing

💥 The Concrete Logic Podcast 💥 🛠️ Hosted by: Seth Tandett 🔥 EP #116: WHY CONCRETE FAILS – THE HIDDEN TRUTHS ABOUT MOISTURE, SALT & CURING 🔥 ============================= This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are aff...
March 11, 2025

EP #115: How to Get to the Top in Concrete Construction (C-Suite Insights)

In this episode of the Concrete Logic podcast, host Seth Tandett speaks with Patrick Narron, a talent acquisition specialist at Baker Construction. They discuss strategic career decisions for young professionals aiming for ex...
Feb. 27, 2025

EP #114: The True Cost of Low Carbon Concrete

In this episode of the Concrete Logic Podcast, Dr. Jon Belkowitz and host Seth Tandett discuss the excessive costs and challenges associated with low carbon concrete, particularly Type 1L cement. They delve into the implicati...

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April 20, 2025

Oil is Losing Its Grip—Natural Gas is Now the Energy King

For decades, oil has been the dominant force in the energy world, with its price affecting everything from transportation to the cost of goods. But that dominance is fading as natural gas emerges as the new key player in the energy market—some…

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April 13, 2025

Reagan's 1987 Tariffs on Japan: Impact & Trade Lessons

  In 1987, President Ronald Reagan imposed a significant 100% tariff on selected Japanese electronics. At the time, this move was widely seen as bold and controversial. Understanding the rationale behind this action provides insight into the c…

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April 6, 2025

A Review of the Brutalist Debate: Sustainability, Aesthetics, and the…

The Metro Center - Caroline M. Proctor The debate surrounding Brutalist architecture in Washington, D.C. (paywall warning) has ignited strong opinions, and after reading this article, I can’t help but feel frustrated with the inconsistency in…

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About the Host

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Seth Tandett

Meet Seth Tandett, our charismatic podcast host who’s as solid as the concrete he works with! Hailing from the vibrant city of Richmond, Virginia, Seth is a master of all things concrete. He’s been part of teams delivering top-notch, turnkey concrete construction services across central and southern Virginia, and his projects are like his favorite cup of coffee - strong, smooth, and always served ahead of time!

Seth’s professional journey is as diverse as the buildings he’s worked on. From multi-level structural concrete to data centers and federal facilities, he’s done it all. Currently, he’s flexing his business development muscles at Baker Construction, while also serving up insightful conversations on the Concrete Logic podcast.

When he’s not talking concrete or assisting clients with upcoming projects, Seth loves diving into economics, exploring American history, and going hunting and fishing. But the real cornerstone of his life? His family! Seth is a proud husband and father of four amazing kids. His family is his biggest project and his greatest achievement.

So tune in to the Concrete Logic podcast where Seth brings his unique blend of professional expertise, personal insights, and a dash of humor to every episode. Get ready for some solid conversations!