Do what I do: knock a couple of holes in the dam and drain it. I did a large boundary earlier this year and had to knock down a dam almost a mile from...
Wet/dry suits are definitely the way to go for land surveyors. Maneuverability and the fact they are less tiring are huge assets for those big swamp b...
Uh-oh, the PETA freaks will be REAL confused about what to do with this problem.
Thanks everyone!
I agree that it sounds like a coordinate file update problem. Did you move any points, rotate, or the like? If you do anything at all to a point in th...
Have to agree with 6th and core drill it. I would also get some sort of disclaimer as to potential damage from the owner before proceeding. I'm always...
Wonderful article, I couldn't have said it better myself. Sadly the majority of conflicts that I run into fall into categories easily prevented by a s...
My desk is deeded, mapped, and invoiced, so to speak. I just wish the planner that is telling me he won't sign a perfectly legitimate subdivision that...
Nothing better than some good old road kill roast. I like mine with lettuce and tomato........I will admit that I have to draw the line at slab of lab...
Ipads are great but not for everyone. Be aware of Apple's "feed the sheep" business approach and don't become frustrated with the device if you don't ...
Lady Liberty is an incredible structure.
can't believe nobody has posted theseOh yeah, Mt. Flushmore, forgot about that.
I quit advertising in the phone book a couple of years ago and have since noticed a drastically reduced number of headaches. Just my .02'.
I would be hard pressed to provide a copy of a map prepared over ten years ago. I think that easily passes the time frame where a new survey is in ord...
Now THAT'S a stamp!The only embossing stamp I've ever had is a mere toy in comparison.
No one wants to destroy everything, that's absurd. We just want to destroy everything where the road itself is going. Everything else around it, oh, s...
What's the old joke, three surveyors and some other guy?
I've been doing some research into scanning for a couple of months now and have found that there is work to be found with the equipment if you look in...
Great pics. Ah yes Andy, they do the same here. If I'm really lucky they'll put a chain link fence post right beside the corner and pour concrete over...