@tnt You will not find many blazed trees in either NY or NJ, these are not PLSS states, they are Colonial states and we work in a significantly differ...

@norman-oklahoma Leica marks it as stolen when the victim reports the theft to their dealer or distributer. It's been my experience that when you buy...

I got at least two emails about this firmware update per week, beginning around Thanksgiving and completely disregarded them because my recievers don'...

I've read your post and the responses that have been posted thus far and will offer some things to consider as well. I've been surveying for 42 year...

@danemince it would appear to me that current physical locations and those that can be established (the road that you mention) will be superior to the...

When I was considering getting licensed in Florida I was looking at the same problem. Somebody suggested that I contact the State to ask what materia...

@jim-frame I run Carlson Survey over Civil 3D and the pricing is wildly different between a shop with one or two seats versus a larger corporation. ...

@holy-cow I feel the same way and do the same thing. I do my own deed plots and boundary calcs, resolve the survey, and then pass it on for somebody ...

@bobafett I started on AutoCad R10 importing points from Design Plus, that was a cool survey package back in the DOS command days.

Welcome. It's always nice to see younger people entering the career field and seeking to advance. I think that you'll find a lot of valuable informa...

@tony it appears to be granite stone and called for. If it fits where or close to where it should be, it should be honored as an original corner, esp...

@olemanriver "Now I left the private sector at the beginning of the year 2000. I was on track to be very successful in land surveying. I was right at ...

It's much different when it comes tracing digital imager, right down to gutter lines and showing them on a plan with offsets without understanding the...

I am at a loss trying to figure out how anybody would possibly be using digital imagery from Google Maps or any other similar imagery providers.

Your findings are what they are, you obviously did your due diligence and there is no moving anything based on the evidence. If the attorney wants th...

I've had the experience of working for several different firms when I transitioned to the office and the experience to see how others are doing the sa...

I'm sure that you will acclimate to the changing environment. I don't take my drawings to the finished product; I know just enough about CAD to be da...

Not everybody is built for the office. I was a Survey PM for a large engineering firm and we ran 8 crews out of our corporate office alone. Four of ...

I transitioned to the office when I got licensed back in 1993 and never regretted it. I've always been more interested in working with the data that ...

How does a description come before closing a traverse, balancing it and applying the results before making a resolution writing a description?