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Joined: September 14, 2011 5:19 pm
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Topics: 16 / Replies: 2307
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RE: Client Pushing Me to Go Against Neighbor's Survey

"It's basically going to come down to one lot's deed call of "southerly direction 60 feet more or less" versus another lot's deed call of "south 60 fe...

7 years ago
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RE: Question about legal descriptions in Texas.

What state doesn't allow surveyors to rewrite descriptions? That is part the definition of the practice land surveying in many states. Of course whet...

7 years ago
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RE: Question about legal descriptions in Texas.

I think the idea that is easily missed when comparing Texas to a recording state, is that the "field notes" should contain the information that a good...

7 years ago
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RE: I took the FS Exam today.

The writing is pretty horrendous too. They are good resources, but if I had a dollar for everytime?ÿ someone misapplied something in one of those book...

7 years ago
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RE: I took the FS Exam today.

I think Brown's books would be useful for the PS, but not for the FS.

7 years ago
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RE: FL CCRs

The question is what scale factor is it? Is it the elevation factor, the grid factor, or the combined factor? NGS data sheets use the term "scale fact...

7 years ago
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RE: FL CCRs

I'm not sure of what to do with CCRs like the 2013 one. There is a RR spike. Its obviously not the original corner. So why this position and not 6 fee...

7 years ago
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RE: Our future?

Surveyors with degrees do command good salaries, as long as they don't choose to work for the government or for a rural clientele that cant afford the...

7 years ago
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RE: Minor Boundary Encroachment Relief

There are buildings that lie in both the U.S. and Canada too. Things that mark a boundary will always have non zero width, but it does not follow tha...

7 years ago
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RE: Minor Boundary Encroachment Relief

But when its time to build a zero lot line skyscraper in Somerset the line will end up at some specific point on the wall, i.e. the center, or one of ...

7 years ago
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RE: Question on Client - Surveyor Relationship

Why would you want a clause like that. If you are happy with your survey you should want the surveyor to survey B's land. That way you would be assure...

7 years ago
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RE: Minor Boundary Encroachment Relief

I dont't know of any national boundaries that have width. There are many that are surrounded by a strip managed for boundary purposes, to avoid minor ...

7 years ago
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RE: Question on Client - Surveyor Relationship

What am I missing? How could there be a conflict? When it comes to boundaries surveyors are not advocates for their clients. A boundary survey reflect...

7 years ago
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RE: Metric degree

Radians are easier.

7 years ago
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RE: Tribal Subdivision??

If you are working entirely inside a reservation state laws do not apply. That is why some tribes hire surveyors licensed in another state, or not lic...

7 years ago
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RE: AZ: Cardinal Equivalents for Single and Double Proportion

There are?ÿ no cardinal equivalents in single proportion.?ÿ If you dont use cardinal equivalents for double proportion it's not a double proportion.?ÿ...

7 years ago
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RE: NGS Webinar Apr 25 on the fate of the US Survey foot

They should make it clearer that they are expecting meters, but for the vast majority of their customers that assumption will be correct. 

7 years ago
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RE: NGS Webinar Apr 25 on the fate of the US Survey foot

We could just look to our neighbor that did the change....Few their think it was too difficult. 

7 years ago
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RE: AZ Law on Subdivisions - Study for Exam

It is called the international food becasue it was used internationally and it is based on the international standard for length. There used to be a m...

7 years ago
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RE: Tribal Subdivision??

It depends on the tribe?ÿ Some tribes do required CFedS, many prefer it. Then there are some that just look for the cheapest price.?ÿ

7 years ago
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