Last seen: May 30, 2026 6:54 pm
Amen, brother. I taught surveying at a community college, and for years I taught seminars on surveying for my peers, title companies, and attorneys. I...
I have one (1) field book, the same one I had when I started my business in 2000. Some of the pages have notes, all from level runs.?ÿ
I'm going to bring this one back to the top because it is so important. I am faithful about heavy sunscreen protection and broad brimmed hats with a c...
Now that is one interesting map, and story.
Astonishing to me how many times people have fallen over the traffic cones I set out. How can you not see bright orange traffic cones. Yes, I know, yo...
I set control points with GPS RTK, in open areas using a bipod for stability, and shooting each point five times, which the unit then averages for me....
An interesting development. Those record of surveys that show the section corner monument is in the wrong location by 0.3 feet - are wrong. I dug up t...
JKinAK, post: 444526, member: 7219 wrote: The Department of Minutiae is seeking input for policy development.Calling out the Point of Curvature as PC ...
March down the street taking RTK shots as needed, and leaving PK nails in likely places with a spot (spot, not huge circle) of pink paint by each one....
Kent McMillan, post: 441667, member: 3 wrote: What sort of a relationship is built upon giving something away for free or deeply discounted? I may be ...
In the old days at the big firm I used to take a crew out on Saturday. Same equipment, same instrument operator, yet my closures we always so much bet...
Relationships are everything. Cooperation opens doors. So far this morning I have sent out the AutoCAD file for a survey with topo done ten years ago ...
Darryl Beard, post: 438940, member: 11556 wrote: So I have had several elevation certs lately with no established BFE on the firm maps and no FIS prof...
Jim in AZ, post: 438957, member: 249 wrote: states "... if those requirements do not require an interpretation by the surveyor, graphically depict the...