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chris-bouffard
@chris-bouffard
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Joined: December 12, 2016 10:53 am
Last seen: April 22, 2025 11:39 am
Topics: 63 / Replies: 1401
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RE: Total Station Precision

Unless doing high end work on control surveys, 1" guns are overrated. In today's world of GNNS and constraining control networks with a variety of to...

7 months ago
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RE: Total Station Precision

Whether you use a 5" or 1" gun, do you really think the next guy is going to come up to the same location within 0.01 or less?

7 months ago
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7 months ago
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RE: Your half is bigger than my half

I'm not following what the problem is if the 11' to cover the overhang and setbacks were bought/sold, unless there was no documentation recording the ...

7 months ago
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RE: Climate Change && Surveying

I for one, find the adjustment of the border interesting but do not buy into the whole global warming nonsense. The concept of global warming is poli...

7 months ago
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RE: OnX Property Boundaries ... Is this Surveying?

Their product description dances around the topic of actually by referencing the source of their boundaries as being based on maps and other informati...

7 months ago
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RE: Well a topcon made it in the Muppets Show

I used a T2 back then with no top mounted EDM. The only top mounted EDM we had was set up for top mounting to K & E 30" optical transits.

7 months ago
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RE: Don't blame me if I can't accept responsibility

I hear you, I have a home and property in the town that I grew up in and have owned it for almost 34 years. It's an investment property and my tenant...

7 months ago
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RE: Don't blame me if I can't accept responsibility

You are putting the cart before the horse when it comes to setting "marks". The local zoning officials do not just come up with these requirements an...

7 months ago
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RE: Well a topcon made it in the Muppets Show

Early 80's, my first introduction to electrics, with the exception of optical transit top mounted distomats. Started out with a guppy and the GTS 2B w...

7 months ago
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RE: Don't blame me if I can't accept responsibility

A lot of what I do here in NJ is residential construction. There is not a town in NJ that I have worked in that does not require a plot plan for new ...

7 months ago
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RE: Division of a ROD.

My description, even if the deed used rods as a unit of measure, would always be in feet. There's no point in converting back to an unused measuremen...

7 months ago
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RE: Division of a ROD.

Everybody has their quirks, as long as you can calculate the fraction of the whole, life is good.

7 months ago
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RE: Tips & Tricks for field technicians

The most important thing is to pair the new guy with a patient PC. Few new people have any practical knowledge of land surveying and it's important t...

7 months ago
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RE: Title lines versus ownership lines

Professional opinions, based on what we find on the ground, for sure. There is a huge difference in explaining that this is my opinion of where the l...

7 months ago
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RE: Title Lines again

If that's the case, it's different from what we have discussed in the prior threads relating to title lines because of the argument for the public ben...

7 months ago
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RE: Title Lines again

Please clarify what "community wide" means. The first thing that pops into my mind with those words being used is that some sort of governmental agen...

7 months ago
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RE: Title lines versus ownership lines

Situation three, rarely are there no physical roadway centerlines on which to establish a POB from based on researched deeds. If you dig deep enough,...

8 months ago
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RE: Deed History & Jr/Sr Rights

I practice in a Colonial state, many things here in the original 13 states are different than those in the PLSS, and they even differ from state to st...

8 months ago
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