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alphasurv
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Topics: 1 / Replies: 55
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RE: Building in a flood plain

You may have to do a drainage study if there is no published elevation. You can do a LOMF which is for sites that have been raised by filling if it's ...

12 years ago
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RE: EMAIL login in Program

Gmail will let you do it. Go into your account and use connected accounts to add them.

12 years ago
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RE: mortgage surveys

They're not worth anything here (Rhode Island and Mass). The mortgage company usually doesn't understand what they're asking for. I don't do them beca...

12 years ago
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RE: How do you describe a curve?

Subtended and concavity? I actually had to look up subtended.I do it the same way most of you are. Curve to the right list radius and delta then the a...

13 years ago
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RE: Obligation to past clients?

I wouldn't feel that I had an obligation, however, she'll probably have a problem finding another surveyor who'll work from your survey (I wouldn't wo...

13 years ago
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RE: basis of bearings-old RR plan?

We used to be able to find centerline monuments here in RI. Unfortunately the railroad had equipment that would scrape up and relay balast sometime ar...

13 years ago
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RE: I know its been said before...

The last project that I lost like that had 5 bidders. One was way over the pack, somewhere around $50k, three of us were within $500 or so of each oth...

13 years ago
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RE: Where is the line?

I'd probably hold the straight line and note the offset and the fact that it's a plat marker.

13 years ago
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RE: Calibration tool suggestion

I've always adjusted a rod by putting a nail in the rafters in my shed, use a plumb bob to set a drill hole in the concrete floor. I use a rod end on ...

13 years ago
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RE: Construction Staking by non-licensed

I never give out my control information and rarely give anyone a DWG file. It's usually people who under bid everyone assuming they'll have all the ot...

13 years ago
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RE: Christmas Plan

That great!I'd like to hang it up for the holiday too. If you would: alphasurv@aol.com

13 years ago
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RE: Hmmm...

At least the block is small enough to deal with.

13 years ago
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RE: Confrontational Email

You should have right of entry since you're being hired by the easement holder. If anyone was liable for injury it would be them. Although in society ...

13 years ago
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RE: We got Lucky

My instrument man would be looking for a new job. That was the first thing I learned 30 years ago - NEVER leave the instrument unattended.

13 years ago
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RE: Dotted text font?

I've been looking for the same thing for years.

13 years ago
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RE: I have seen it all now

They can't force you to testify as an expert which just hurts them.

13 years ago
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