diff --git a/bin/fresh_build.sh b/bin/fresh_build.sh
index 09d4613..4fb21de 100755
--- a/bin/fresh_build.sh
+++ b/bin/fresh_build.sh
@@ -437,10 +437,12 @@ post_summary_report() {
   date >> $LOGSUM
   STATUS=`get_jobstat`
   SUBJ="${STATUS}: Merritt Daily Build $MD_BRANCH - $BC_LABEL - ${MAVEN_PROFILE}"
-  if [ "$JENKINS_HOME" == "" ]
+  if [[ "$JENKINS_HOME" == "" ]] && [[ $EMAIL > 0 ]]
   then
     DIST=`get_ssm_value_by_name 'batch/email'`
     cat $LOGSUM | mail -a $LOGSCAN -a $LOGSCANFIXED -s "$SUBJ" ${DIST//,/}
+  else
+    cat $LOGSUM
   fi
   echo $SUBJ
 }
@@ -457,6 +459,7 @@ usage() {
   echo "    default: /apps/dpr2/merritt-workspace/daily-builds/[merritt-docker-branch].[build-config-profile-name]/merritt-docker"
   echo "      if path contains 'merritt-workspace/daily-builds', the directory will be recreated"
   echo "  -j workidir, Jenkins working directory in which build will run.  Jenkins will not create a 'merritt-docker' directory for clone"
+  echo "  -e; email build results"
   echo ""
 }
 
@@ -487,9 +490,9 @@ BC_LABEL=main
 MAVEN_PROFILE="-P uc3"
 TAG_PUB=testall
 CHECK_REPO_TAG=
-HELP=0
+EMAIL=0
 
-while getopts "B:C:m:p:t:w:j:h" flag 
+while getopts "B:C:m:p:t:w:j:he" flag 
 do
     case "${flag}" in
         B) MD_BRANCH=${OPTARG};;
@@ -509,6 +512,7 @@ do
         j) WKDIR=${OPTARG}
            WKDIR_PAR=$WKDIR
            ;;
+        e) EMAIL=1;;
         h) usage
            exit
            ;;
diff --git a/fresh_build.md b/fresh_build.md
index e48a134..bf4297f 100755
--- a/fresh_build.md
+++ b/fresh_build.md
@@ -18,9 +18,12 @@ fresh_build.sh
     default: /apps/dpr2/merritt-workspace/daily-builds/[merritt-docker-branch].[build-config-profile-name]/merritt-docker
       if path contains 'merritt-workspace/daily-builds', the directory will be recreated
   -j workidir, Jenkins working directory in which build will run.  Jenkins will not create a 'merritt-docker' directory for clone
-
+  -e; email build results
 ```
 
+## Jeninks pipeline
+- [Jenkinsfile](Jenkinsfile)
+
 ## Dependencies required for the script to run
 - ECR Access
 - docker and docker-compose
@@ -31,9 +34,9 @@ fresh_build.sh
 ## Runtime Options
 
 - Daily build/scan ALL Merritt docker images
-  - `fresh_build.sh`
+  - `fresh_build.sh -e`
   - same as the following
-  - `fresh_build.sh -B main -C main -m uc3`
+  - `fresh_build.sh -B main -C main -m uc3 -e`
 - Daily build/scan ALL Merritt docker images defined in branch "foo"
   - `fresh_build.sh -B foo`
 - Daily build/scan ALL Merritt docker images defined in build config "bar" residing in merritt-docker branch "foo"