My attitude toward callers of this ilk comes from a professional poker player I saw interviewed on TV a few years back -- he said "An amateur is alway...
A 99 cent shower cap works well too. The elastic keeps it from blowing away.
My favorite example was a developer for whom my former boss was doing a subdivision back in the day. Developer was going to cut down a bunch of huge m...
I left my State Society when it adopted forced NSPS membership back in (I think) '01. At the debate before the vote lots of people were happy to talk ...
I started using it in '06 and have been doing so ever since -- it's the only CAD software I have ever used -- it put an end to my ink and mylar days. ...
Check out PC Survey -- I've been using it since '06 & I really like it a lot. Bargain-priced.
Yup. This is a good example of the sort of thing a title attorney is not going to catch doing a routine title search.
Which border?
I would respond with an outline of what I felt the standards would be to which I could certify and which I believed adequate for the project. And I wo...
I was in my late 20's, and had only been in this business for a very few years when I began to notice how many of my colleagues had gotten themselves ...
As land surveyors we have no authority to adjudicate legal questions like estoppel and adverse posession -- I would monument whatever I believed the b...
I've never bought anything from Ben Meadows -- no big reason, but I'm used to dealing with Forestry Suppliers -- have bought a lot of stuff from them ...
Not in Maine, but it's been under discussion in the State legislature for years.
My problem is that when I think and hope I've tripped over the rebar or pin it turns out to be a little stump.
I'm an owner, but I don't mind the premiums -- it's an insurance policy, and like most insurances, the fact that you've never had a claim is usually a...
If he's not licensed in your state your Board likely has no jurisdiction over him and any complaint to your Board will likely go nowhere.
Paul:Wow, Lem Brown, I haven't heard that name for years, but I used to see his acolytes George Ferguson and Bob Bills from time to time. Lem was alwa...
Some will tell you to forget the yellow pages but I say make sure you're there -- lots of people still use the yellow pages. The other best advice for...
MAINE does not require that anything be recorded and it's an ongoing issue among land surveyors -- I know some who favor mandatory recording but many ...
Correction: it's a T-15 Torx & not a T-20