Georges,You're absolutely right. Multiple markers at one corner are the very confusing and are a sign of poor surveying, whether recently or long ago...

That is pretty cool, was probably a lot of work to make. Looks like it was made for an archaeologist.

I had a similar situation recently. I did a lot survey in an expensive neighborhood and charged the client $500. The client and his RE agent both aske...

This is something I think all surveyors should be mindful of. All of us (I hope) are reasonable people, but sometimes those we work around are not. ...

Quite a few years ago I left a backsight out while we went to lunch. When we got back to the site it was gone. It was right after the survey manager ...

MS Field Genuis F-FI thought this post was going to be about me!:-D Just kidding, I couldn't resist.

> It is fantastic that we have this forum where we can open ourselves up more than we might directly with our nearest fellow surveyors AKA competit...

No, it overhangs about a foot. It goes into the setback but not to the property line. The planning commission allows that.

My thought, which is apparently the same as my client's, is that it means the wall of the building is placed directly on the property line. In his ca...

I threw a can in the back of my truck a couple of days ago. It landed on a nail...

I wonder if the homeowner was standing at the end of his driveway asking what they were doing!

Just to be clear, I've already gone solo. I've been on my own for a little over a year. The incident I described happened some time ago. Randy, it s...

Please see item #4.I have a strong opinion about this matter because I have spent way too much time trying to work with people who came to work drunk,...

It's not that big of an issue to me. I don't really see why it matters, but it is required in some states, so I always do it.

> I'm interested in fellow Beerlegrers thoughts on the following...> > 1. Do you or does your Company perform drug tests on perspective emplo...