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RE: 1-800 Dig Rite - Gas line hit

I never put it is for design work. I always say we are driving steel shafts into the ground and setting concrete columns (concrete monuments) througho...

8 years ago
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8 years ago
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RE: DOT boundaries

I don't know if it was mentioned in the previous 17 pages of this thread, but I have done a fair amount of ROW retracements, and when the land was con...

8 years ago
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RE: Surveying terms in Spanish

Don't forget one of the most important spanish terms-- "vara" its about one Spaniard's step, who were slightly shorter than their anglo neighbors to t...

8 years ago
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RE: Deed Conflict -

Kent McMillan, post: 413354, member: 3 wrote: One more thing worth mentioning about researching the public records in Texas is that the private provid...

8 years ago
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RE: The Role of Land Agents in Early Texas Surveying

Very interesting. Thanks for posting.

8 years ago
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RE: An interesting old quad sheet find

My family owns land in the Dalton Abstract in Lavaca County. There is a thicket (that was cleared a few months ago) where the Dalton gang supposedly h...

8 years ago
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RE: Saving cash tricks

I use mint for my personal finances, and I don't see why it could not work for a small business. I really like it.

8 years ago
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RE: Disk or Disc

this is a "disc" this is a "disk"And both have been used as survey monuments around here.

8 years ago
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RE: Texas River Boundary

I know a gradient boundary can be determined by an RPLS, that is just the note I have seen on multiple surveys.But still, do you actually determine it...

8 years ago
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RE: Texas salaries

Monte, post: 395640, member: 11913 wrote: What is Trader Joes? I seen the HEB in Abilene, and won't be caught dead in there. My office is barely ins...

8 years ago
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RE: Payment for City Utility Easements

Unfortunately (or fortunately) I haven't been able to get involved with the platting side of our company as much as I would like, however I find it to...

8 years ago
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RE: I wish this wasn't true...

Scott Ellis, post: 393160, member: 7154 wrote: I agree the board will not revoke a license over a scale, and I only use 1 to 80 when needed. I hear al...

8 years ago
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RE: I wish this wasn't true...

Scott Ellis, post: 393141, member: 7154 wrote: I use 1 to 80 when I need to, I do not feel using a 1 to 80 scale is within the scope of protecting the...

8 years ago
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RE: I wish this wasn't true...

We don't draw anything at a 1"=80' scale for that exact reason. Remember we are there to serve the general public, and the general public doesn't know...

8 years ago
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RE: Ipad?

andrewm, post: 391833, member: 10888 wrote: Get an external bluetooth GPS receiver for the iPad, such as the Garmin Glo or Dual XGPS160. $100-$150. ...

8 years ago
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8 years ago
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RE: whats happening?

Prodigal Son, post: 390125, member: 12074 wrote: Who digs up a copy of the plat after the field work is done? I find it hard to believe an hour in the...

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