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@chris-bouffard
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Joined: December 12, 2016 10:53 am
Last seen: June 7, 2026 12:54 pm
Topics: 64 / Replies: 1427
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RE: Solar Farm Pile Layout

I just complated a smaller solar field layout project with about 400 piles.?ÿ No elevations were needed. Initial control was brought in via VRS RTK a...

5 years ago
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RE: Whew!!

Gotta love successfully side stepping land mines.

5 years ago
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RE: Small unmanned watercraft needed

@thebionicman like I said, bathometric is something I have no experience in, just wanted to share some considerations I have read from other comments....

5 years ago
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RE: Feedback from other Surveyors

In the words of Kenney Rogers, "You gotta know when to hold up, know when to fold, know when to walk away and know when to run".?ÿ If you are stressed...

5 years ago
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RE: Feedback from other Surveyors

@williwaw back in the day, when I was still sort of a green horn, my father in law had a chat when I was in a rough spot with my career.?ÿ He ran a pr...

5 years ago
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RE: Rounding Error

If somebody is going to call you on 0.02' over that distance, let them, then, to fire back at them, revise your plan to show distances in six or eight...

5 years ago
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RE: Estimating Time

I've priced a number of jobs in a number of different ways, you can estimate your hours at your billing rates (that include the overhead multiplier) a...

5 years ago
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RE: Estimating Time

@murphy for small surveys I's getting $650 up to a half acre and $1,250 with topo.

5 years ago
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RE: That's where we keep our helicopter

Like the old saying goes, "he who dies with the most toys wins".?ÿ?ÿ I live near several small airports, one is large enough to handle private jets a...

5 years ago
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RE: Small unmanned watercraft needed

I don't know much about that line of surveying but I've followed several conversations on the topic and based on what I have read in the past, if your...

5 years ago
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RE: The Myth of Mobility for Professional Land Surveyors

@james-fleming I am licensed in NJ and have been since 1993.?ÿ I'm thinking about taking my exam in PA but am not really interested in studying the dr...

5 years ago
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RE: Clark 8th, Chapter 4, Land Surveying

@thebionicman the problem I see quite often in holding the good while letting the garbage slip through your fingers is that some of the newer generati...

5 years ago
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RE: I guess that I'm also a new old timer?

Welcome!?ÿ I made a similar career move almost 7 years ago and it was the best decision that I had ever made, I couldn't be happier.?ÿ Here's to hopin...

5 years ago
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RE: Denied access

@dmyhill my point is, until the courts render their rulings, the rights of the intruder are not vested in them.

5 years ago
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RE: Denied access

@skeeter1996 A Survey crew tresspassing to survey a land lock parcel would not hold up to those standards unless your state has a right of entry statu...

5 years ago
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RE: Denied access

@skeeter1996 I agree with you 100% on this.?ÿ Dirving cattle or even tractors to work the land are an entirely different scenario though.?ÿ Admittedly...

5 years ago
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RE: Denied access

@dmyhill "Perfected" being the key word.?ÿ Perfecting that usage or posession when the legal owner objects would require legal action to quiet the tit...

5 years ago
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RE: Denied access

@rover83 The poessession would have to be open, notorious and defient to meet those standards.?ÿ I put up a fence, you rip it down, and so on.?ÿ In th...

5 years ago
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