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a-harris
@a-harris
Joined: July 1, 2010 6:10 pm
Topics: 78 / Replies: 8683
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RE: Building stakeout using a total station and a scale factor

Never have applied a scale factor to any construction project. Scale factors are for GPS and I would never use to set or check to bolt placement. Pr...

4 years ago
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RE: Levels...

Ironworker?

4 years ago
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RE: Returning User

Howdy and welcome back ???ÿ?ÿ

4 years ago
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RE: Friday oddities

@dougie I was introduced to POET'S day in 1969, it was kinda like TGIF.

4 years ago
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RE: Corner references that are little better than none at all

@holy-cow Currently, in Texas, that difference in measurement is considered sloppy and unacceptable work, even though it is being done every day by m...

4 years ago
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RE: Corner references that are little better than none at all

It is not that difficult to locate the center of a pole. You simply shoot the center of the pole at its outside edge and add 1/2 the diameter of the ...

4 years ago
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RE: Local news story

My son living in Lubbock and his wife entered the world of vinyl records last year and I gave them my pioneer turntable with the wooden case and tilti...

4 years ago
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RE: Appreciation for the rotary hammerdrill

That depth guage comes in handy too.

4 years ago
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RE: F.O.G. FIGURE ORIENTED GEOMETRY disk

I found a seat on the Carlson wagon from the very start and have continued to use his original product that has merely been added to what he has to of...

4 years ago
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RE: Only surveyors

I heard that, except I have never carried a firearm on any project. For a while, there was a shotgun or rifle on a gunrack or behind the seat and I st...

4 years ago
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RE: Flipping the bearing

After dealing with assorted title, realtors and attorneys and a couple of clients about a random bearing on a drawing being opposite of what was in th...

4 years ago
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RE: Making a Map of my HOA

I know of one HOA that covers almost 2k acres and they have taken the final drawings and marked where all the utilities were placed on their copies. O...

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RE: Drainage calculations

Drywells certainly benefit a property that would most likely erode from too much water rushing downhill and by trapping much of that it is able to sta...

4 years ago
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RE: Drainage calculations

It tells the amount of water accumulated on your property from maximum rainfall. The drainage numbers of your property and the surrounding area combi...

4 years ago
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RE: New licensee. How to build reputation and earn clients?

After a couple of years working with my mentor, I had already built up a list of clients that wanted me on their projects, and when he went out of bus...

4 years ago
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RE: F.O.G. FIGURE ORIENTED GEOMETRY disk

Many programs had the first disk of their program as a copy this and file away the original disk for the next person to install the program to copy an...

4 years ago
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RE: It is National Corn on the Cob Day

That is why retailers and distributors want to keep the origin of foods a secret to the consumer. It is growing season somewhere all year long and in ...

4 years ago
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RE: News Flash

@aliquot Have had it happen to too many clients that the Realtor showed the bounds to what they were buying and pointed out that it goes all the way ...

4 years ago
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RE: It is National Corn on the Cob Day

Produce season is one of my favorite times of the year, fresh veggies and cornbread.

4 years ago
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RE: News Flash

Don't let the attorney waste your time or his client's time. Let him take it up with the examining title people. Your drawing should explain everyth...

4 years ago
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