Ha I love this! I too am a guy who's too old to be playing video games. I saw that in Fallout 4 and was so excited till I used it and thought, "yeah...

So the receiver and data collector are the same unit? Isn't that a pain when you are doing a topo and you have to reach up constantly to punch in new...

Please stop and talk to me - I ONLY want to talk to the old farts. I've found that most of the surveyors my age are just button-pushers and mid-pointe...

Thanks everyone for the advice. I'm surprised so many here use Carlson. It really does look slick to use. The only things I will struggle with (fro...

JBStahl, post: 332536, member: 427 wrote: Your example provides a great example why, in my opinion, the state licensing board should not meddle in leg...

JBStahl, post: 332314, member: 427 wrote: There are a number of ways of setting up both electronic signatures and digital signatures. What you're cur...

JBStahl, post: 331853, member: 427 wrote: I use NitroPro to sign my pdf files. I sign contracts with my signature and I sign/seal drawings with my s...

Andy Nold, post: 331813, member: 7 wrote: I've fully embraced electronic copies and digital signatures and worked through getting set up with advice I...

Holy Cow, post: 328479, member: 50 wrote: Had a Schoeny for years. Currently have a Subsurface. Either one will get the job done. Do like the handl...

I've not tried the Subsurface ones. I tried the CST kind with 2 dials and maybe preferred it more than the classic Schonstedt - I thought it weeded o...

Yes, good point. I was thinking of the deep manholes I was doing where the angle wasn't too sharp.

This was the first thing I thought of is build one like that, but then I thought of the humiliation if another surveyor or someone from a competing co...

I was just thinking of asking you guys about this yesterday as I was dipping manholes. I was trying to think of some kind of invention that would all...

Unrelated North Dakota questionYep, Mr. Cow is correct. Typically there are rebars, pipes, etc. buried in the middle of the intersection. If not, th...

I have an NDRIN subscription and work in McKenzie county on an almost weekly basis. Would be glad to help, since I lurk here and don't donate to the ...

I've seen rebar with no magnetism at all. We've order bundles from the steel company and installed about half of the 500 on large subdivisions, only ...