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a-harris
@a-harris
Joined: July 1, 2010 6:10 pm
Topics: 78 / Replies: 8683
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RE: TxDOT hit by ransomware

Last I heard, the local District 6 were all working from home.

5 years ago
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RE: Stuck/Stagnant

@ncsudirtman City managers and PEs do not like it when some technician or surveyor tells them that what they want can not be done because it is again...

5 years ago
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RE: Measure on PDF plan

Are you importing an original pdf file or a scan crated pdf. I ask because most people print to fit instead of print to scale. ?ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: lts overlay season

Do call and document your call to 811 or call before you dig to cover yourself when your helper drives a pipe or rebar thru some unmarked underground ...

5 years ago
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RE: lts overlay season

I'd bet my rock bit would have no trouble getting access to a control point if it were still there. Many pavement updates around have a crew go along...

5 years ago
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RE: Funky name of the month winner

@holy-cow Rebekah literally means "secured or tied up" and is described as "within this name lies the notion that individuals are placed together by ...

5 years ago
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RE: Wall designed on curve plumbness survey

Stake to a curve for any point on the wall, top to bottom.

5 years ago
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RE: Big Western State Surveyors

@holy-cow That is not occupying a monument, that is mounting a monument. ??¯ 

5 years ago
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RE: Stuck/Stagnant

Get there asap and get your deliveries out quickly. Word will get around from the Title Companies and Attorneys and Realtors that you are a fast clos...

5 years ago
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RE: Funky name of the month winner

There is a local family by the name of Rape and I sorta substitute a ph sound or say something in the neighborhood of Rap to Ralphy. I have a client ...

5 years ago
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RE: Scanning Mylars / File Format

I scan everything at 600dpi and for my certified files color scans are made. Most every file I get from Attorneys, Title Companies and Realtors are t...

5 years ago
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RE: Portable sawmill questions

I do know that you can have custom-sized boards cut and they usually charge by board feet and you need plenty of storage space to store the boards for...

5 years ago
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RE: Title insurance?

Several years ago I was surveying the home and remainder of an estate that had been split among heirs. I found that one narrow strip behind the house ...

5 years ago
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RE: They ain't dead yet!

@holy-cow That movie had an entire chapter of its own in the July of 1976 issue of Playboy Magazine.

5 years ago
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RE: Why are we still in the dark ages

I have set lightweight aluminum conduit or pipe and stainless steel over rebar set in wetlands for an object that would not rust away and would hold t...

5 years ago
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RE: Bee Swarm! (Pics)

The unused open places around here are filling up with beehive boxes. They have been brought in by the truckloads, I saw them covering a guys whole b...

5 years ago
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RE: Contractor Machine Control Use/Misuse

I had an IMan quit me in the mid 90s and moved out to Georgia or somewhere out East of the Mississippi River to be the stakeout person for a major con...

5 years ago
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RE: question on what this symbol is on older survey from 1983

It could possibly be a solid line and a dashed line. The rest simply looks like digital garbage from a fax machine digitizing a copy of a copy of a c...

5 years ago
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RE: Ideal Monitor Size for duals

@wendell I had planned to install wall mounts and found that not all monitors are fitted for that purpose.

5 years ago
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