Now I understand why the fixed wing drone I saw Leica promoting has a parachute. It flies back to where it is supposed to be, the parachute pops open,...

Andy Bruner, post: 395552, member: 1123 wrote: Bruce, a few years back (on the other forum) I stated that when we "reset" monuments after construction...

There's "Journal of my journey over the mountains" by George Washington, with maps, available on Project Gutenberg.

This is a proper request from the title company, and I would comply. They are the experts on title matters, not me.

I seldom deal with realtors because I do lot surveys only for friends as a favor, so my situation is slightly different, but if a title company or att...

This is why it is so important to be best friends with the title people. If they have my survey drawing but not an invoice they routinely call me and ...

The biggest factor in a bad reflectorless shot is the type and color of a metal surface. Smooth and black will almost always give a bad distance, as w...

I used to have an awful problem with the ink drying slowly and smudging, even after hanging the mylar on the line and spraying with fixative, then our...

Shelby,I saw several of these on a site I was surveying this morning. I assume drone targets? Someone had experience enough to blacken the pavement ar...

I have two distinct comments, based upon years in business, and over one hundred appearances as an expert witness in land surveying.A. Testifying, or ...

lmbrls, post: 388865, member: 6823 wrote: Is this an area hit hard by the downturn in the petroleum industry? A very successful Surveyor I know once s...

Jim Frame, post: 389439, member: 10 wrote: How do you get "Jay" out of "Gex"? Any insight into the origin of the name?P.S. I'm not sure I'd have a l...

In the old days at Williams, Hatfield and Stoner I got a call from a pushy salesman who informed me that he was a good friend of Gex Williams. The sal...

I do Case #1 all the time, but I also set up each time very close to the first base point, or north/south of it. Typically I can see the scuff marks i...

I learned to export to an ASCII file several times a day, which takes seconds, after a sudden electronic burp wiped out a morning's work. The flash ca...

Here is an example of an obvious encroachment of a building over an electric easement, where the attorneys for the lender had a fit. Except it isn't a...