PUE's generally allow any utility service provider to use them, which can include, but is nit limited to local government. Right, and even if it was ...

I certainly don't claim to know everything about surveying, not even close actually, but ironically the thing that has caused me the most problems is ...

I need to get on these projects where you can chip down to the mons with one of these geologist picks. Most of the time I'm out in the road jackhamme...

We all want to teach people who are motivated... The responses didn't quite come across that way prior to my post so that's why I threw the comment...

@rover83 Yeah, I was gonna make a comment like 'these guys complain when they get a slack-jawed do-nothing, and they also complain when they get some...

Yeah, the obvious solution seems to simply shadow him all day for a few days so you can watch him make the decisions he claims he's capable of making....

You and I know; the corner marked by a bent rebar, is the center of the hole it spins in, generally. Is it though? I think that's a fine approach if...

Deserve? Deserve is a tricky word. Plenty of people don't get what they deserve in life, good or bad. But to answer the question I would refer to ...

I haven't, no.

I couple years ago I bought Schonstedt GA-72CD which is good locator but not for land surveyors... This is good to know, I had planned to buy one o...

I'm a fan of scribed Xs, especially for control points; beats littering rebar all over the place that might be mistaken for property corners. I bough...

@btaylor What is your drafting software, Civil 3D I assume?

I haven't used either of these units but I've used these brands before and I'd go with the Carlson, especially if you're already using Carlson's CAD s...

I think you have to consider how many lawsuits are avoided when a pair of beefing neighbors accept a surveyor's findings. Absolutely. Isn't that th...

generally speaking, though, wouldn't it be true that once it's a "boundary survey" it needs to be recorded??ÿ Anything less would not need to be recor...

I do not agree that a boundary should be depicted until there is a settlement either by the owners or the court.?ÿ Eh.?ÿ Then why do any boundary s...

The idea that all surveys should be recorded is novel and still needs to be assessed in full considerations of the power it gives to Planners and Revi...

I can't tell if this law is dumb or accidentally brilliant. It seems dumb in that notifying them after the fact doesn't really do anyone any good.?ÿ ...