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Bear Bait
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Joined: December 1, 2011 3:54 pm
Topics: 35 / Replies: 235
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RE: Giving CAD files to Architects/Engineers?

We never give CAD files of boundary. If we didn’t give cad files of topo we wouldn’t get any topo work.

12 years ago
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RE: An invoice for an estimate

SOP for the mechanics shops in my area, also dentist, attorneys, tax accountants and computer techs.We suggested getting compensated for researching a...

12 years ago
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RE: County rules

It’s good that your client has relatives that can help with litigation; it’s unfortunate that it gets to this point. I see this sort of behavior more ...

12 years ago
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RE: Clarify this, or do I have it right?

NEW RULESI was taught to establish lost corners per the instructions applicable to the date of the survey. The new manuals do not change the way thing...

12 years ago
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RE: Localizing on a random point

I’m not sure what you are asking specifically but localization is a great tool and has been used by all my previous employers and I use it regularly f...

12 years ago
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RE: Road and Utility Easement Vacation help - legal?

Day, thanks for the statute #, I found some interesting info but basically power is relinquished to local platting authority except if it’s a state ro...

12 years ago
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RE: dead blow hammers-

Have used them on 100’s maybe thousand mons and have replaced many heads both hard and soft and they are worth the money. The only way to damage them ...

12 years ago
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RE: Road and Utility Easement Vacation help - legal?

The easement starts at the road mentioned and goes along a common lot line and then down the valley hitting the other 5 lots until it terminates at la...

12 years ago
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RE: Road and Utility Easement Vacation help - legal?

no utilities, no driveways in easement at this time.

12 years ago
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RE: I Have an Odd One, Need a Bit of Advice

If you think A owns the survey than it seems you have a moral/professional obligation to them to not give it away to someone else. I think Steve has t...

12 years ago
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RE: 1855 Manual of Instructions on eBay

Google Books--FreeDownloaded perfect.Thank you for that link. I am sure many surveyors will use it.

12 years ago
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RE: Record of Survey

LewisLewis,Kudos to you for this thread and I applaud your responses to the posters that have so little respect for others. It isn’t hard to figure ou...

12 years ago
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RE: GPS Azimuth Accuracy

Colin,I’m not sure if this is along the lines of what your are asking but it has been my experience that the azimuth I get with setting up a random ba...

12 years ago
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RE: Is an easement valid if it can't be located?

Not having a legal description and simply having an approximate sketch of position on the plat seems to be standard operating procedure for many easem...

12 years ago
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RE: field work-hourly rate versus lump sum (or fixed fee)

It varies from year to year but we try and do hourly as much as possible especially on construction.I figure if someone wants to pay me what I think I...

12 years ago
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RE: Why so much dislike of construction surveying?

I am envious, it sounds like you figured out a bunch in 5 years that has taken me many more. Fear of the unknown I guess.

12 years ago
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RE: Why so much dislike of construction surveying?

I see how you could assume that I don’t do construction surveying because I pointed out the negatives of it. I in fact have several construction proje...

12 years ago
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