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Training new people and have been asked by them books that will help them (entry level) grow.?ÿ Any ideas??ÿ I am thinking something not complex.


 
Posted : January 31, 2019 7:25 am
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One short book comes to mind. Charles Lawson's 'Surveys, Deeds and Title Searches'. Written to introduce the layman to land surveying principles. My copy was the 4th edition (1988) so it is somewhat outdated regarding GPS/TS equipment. One drawing showing an EDM mounted atop a theodolite (the good old days...). Still, the basic principles remain and it is a good intro for anyone.

Rob


 
Posted : January 31, 2019 7:48 am
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Start with the real basics with new hires...

All I really need to know I learned in kindergarten

Then move on to the technical data.


 
Posted : January 31, 2019 8:00 am
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Here's a selection of "extras" that I am going to sell.....?ÿ $200 plus shipping and you can have them all!

?ÿ


 
Posted : January 31, 2019 10:03 am
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For a basic book with examples the Schaum's outlines are great?ÿ https://www.amazon.com/Schaums-Outline-Introductory-Surveying/dp


 
Posted : January 31, 2019 12:46 pm

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Another title oft not seen nor discussed..." Can you swing a hammer, dig with a Shovel, and Clear brush?"?ÿ?ÿ ;)?ÿ


 
Posted : January 31, 2019 12:51 pm
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Survey Crew Manual by Ken Kratz (unfortunately it is out of print)

Boundaries and Landmarks by A.C. Mulford?ÿ?ÿ https://books.google.com/books?id=lesKAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5&lpg=PP5&dq=boundaries+and+landmarks+ac+mulford&source=bl&ots=cAfK9Z08lC&sig=ACfU3U2cd9hbgMCfniCRPDto0xvzokQYqQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwid842K5pjgAhUnrlQKHUxcBVoQ6AEwBHoECAMQAQ#v=onepage&q=boundaries%20and%20landmarks%20ac%20mulford&f=false


 
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Posted by: foggyidea

Here's a selection of "extras" that I am going to sell.....?ÿ $200 plus shipping and you can have them all!

?ÿ

How much for the Cole Water Boundary book?


N10,000, E7,000, Z100.00
PLS - IL, MO, AR, KS, MN, KY

 
Posted : January 31, 2019 6:21 pm