[SARCASM]I could do it for $250+travel expenses. I am registered in Colorado and I could use a nice vacation.[/SARCASM]I'm estimating $1550 in travel ...

Ah, my miss. I skimmed the article.

Hmmm.... Is it crustal deformation or compression of the clay beds under Houston/subsidence?

Kent McMillan, post: 445220, member: 3 wrote: Well, here's a link to a GPR suitability map of Pennsylvania based upon soil type. It hardly looks unfea...

Lot less purple (unsuitable) in Pennsylvania than some of the areas I am working in.

Did you chalk the inscriptions or if not, how is it that they are so visible?

I used to work with a guy who went by Otto. I asked him if it was short for anything and he said no but he decided a long time ago that his first mid...

Holy Cow, post: 443741, member: 50 wrote: Be thankful you aren't in Texas. I hear everything is tougher down there.:relieved::relieved:Yep. The top o...

Rankin_File, post: 443296, member: 101 wrote: absolutely classic....Here's the link in case anyone wants to see it.

2 years and a couple months later and I am still messing with this survey. You know it's getting crusty when doing internet research leads you back to...

I used a sheet of plywood on a rooftop project where I had to protect the roofing material from damage.

Loyal, post: 442299, member: 228 wrote: Good thing that you're not in Texas!It would take several weeks due to the additional complexity...:cool:Appar...

It's a who's who of Texas surveyors down there. I just ran across Dennis Corwin's resurvey of Block 16, G.H. & S.A. Ry Co Survey. His map is wonde...

I'm still wondering how he crossed the 8 foot game fence. I was hoping it involved some sort of catapult contraption.

Has anyone ever followed Ken Barnes? From what I gather, he came out to Terlingua to work on the Terlingua Ranch survey done by Urban Engineering in 1...

Scott Ellis, post: 441994, member: 7154 wrote: Still easy to do fill out the form they mail you, put copies of the CEs, and mail it back to the board....

I've been audited two years in a row in Texas and I am eligible to be audited every year. Supposedly random.

Hey, I've said it before and I'll say it again. Don't paint with a broad brush. Don't ascribe these characteristics to all Texas surveyors when you ar...