Last year I decided to switch from plastic caps to aluminum. I bought a box of Bernstein and a box of Surv-Kap for 5/8 rebar, the exact caps Jim Fram...
For me State Plane Coordinates, Ground distances, and Magnetic bearings (with declination from grid north on plans). I do almost exclusively boundary...
I've recently been looking for a bi-pod with something other than the push buttons. If I work all day the joints in my thumb ache.
Maine Coordinate System of 2000
When doing boundary work I generally try not to "advertise" my control. No one needs to know where my control is except for me. Sometimes I'll even ...
Unless I'm carrying elevations, which is almost never, I find it easier to use a plumb bob and peanut prism on foresight. The nice thing about a plum...
Here's a picture of a blazed & painted line (aka spotted line) for you city slickers, and flatlanders. 🙂
We stopped using plastic caps when I started seeing them all chewed up. Lately we've been using aluminum caps from Berntsen. They make a very nice p...
I switched last year from my local broker to Hall and Company. They gave me a much better rate fixed for three years.
My first experience surveying was around 1980 at age 12 helping my father survey wood lots with a 200 foot steel tape and Suunto KB-14 compass. He wa...
squowse, post: 350152, member: 7109 wrote: That is an omission and you will need to store temp points and use COGO. Thanks squowse. That's really a ...
Actually I'm just learning Access as well because we just purchased an R10. I'm not finding the software too difficult to grasp. Once I get everythi...
I've used both Schonstedt models for years. The old square top model is indestructible and is my favorite, but the pistol grip is convenient at times...
The Georgia Power Company right of way is a called for record monument that should control. Another example would be a survey along a public or priva...
CSharp has been my favorite language the past several years. Microsoft has a free version of Visual Studio that makes it very easy to write windows b...
Thank you everyone for your input on this. I'm glad to hear from some R10 users who seem to be outnumbered on this site. It would be very interestin...