Years ago we were asked to get inverts on two sewer pipes. They were concrete one being 48" and the other 72". The smaller ran full with only an air...

What we need Clearcut is an extended cold spell with temperatures in the teens. That is about the only way to control the beetle, besides spraying. ...

Not yet anyway (N. CA). Almost every pine on my property is infected.

It has always been my practice to check into a couple of the previous day's points. Using GPS works the same as any instrument. Good practice create...

I started surveying in late in 1974. We could chain around 8,000 feet and get within 0.2 ft. We would check our chaining with a Model 8 and turn ang...

Tom Adams, post: 384618, member: 7285 wrote: Even when edm's were popular, in every truck we still carried our chains (tapes) around. We were paranoi...

Welcome. I tried to get my son to be a surveyor. He gets poison oak real bad, as we found out with his first trip to the field.

Welcome.

Sending my prayer to the family.RIP

I can remember my early days, slope staking a road widening. We were running a 4 man crew and had staked about a half mile. It was about 11 o'clock...

I feel your pain. :tired_face:

Dennis was a good surveyor and a great man. I'm sorry I will not make his memorial.RIP

Not to many free in California. None that I know of. I'm currently doing a study of fees in other counties in Calif. Most are charging an hourly fe...

Prayers for the family and his co-worker. Stripes don't mean much. I've even had people go through coned areas. Also had a situation like R.J.'s Be...