You can probably work the EDM on a red "driveway marker" reflector from Home Depot. I'm guessing the usable range would be 10 ft to 100 yards or so. H...

Still have my Post Versalog from college. HP scientific calculator came out when I was a Sr but cost almost as much as a quarter room and meals in the...

I'm guessing the horizontal will be off by the error in base height times the sine of the difference in latitude or longitude (or a combination thereo...

As with many questions, the answer is likely to depend on practices and rules in the jurisdiction.

@holy-cow?ÿ Yes. The lawyers I've dealt with, and my observation from reading a lot more deeds is that around here they are careful to the point of f...

Laying the antenna on the ground point makes some sense if that leaves a good sky view, which would not happen often for most people. At 3 ft, the an...

?ÿIt's a good activity in that it gets a lot of sedentary people out walking, but with about 2 million geocachers, the number of geocaches in populate...

Thanks!

While I wholeheartedly support capping/tagging and recording as important to efficient maintenance of the cadastre, I don't agree with your last state...

Try changing 20 06 00 to 29 06 00 in both descriptions.Also the N 40 20 07 W should be 49 20 07 That seems to close moderately well, but not ideally.

If Deed 1 and Deed 2 were taken out of the same parent parcel, it seems likely that the first NW call of Deed 1 and corresponding call of Deed 2 shoul...

This sounds like a city lot survey. It should be a simple matter for you and the owners to find the subdivision plat of the neighborhood, compare the ...

You could do the reverse of me: I retired from something else and spend my time harassing land surveyors. ... as well as 3 or 5 other volunteer and c...