@rover83 I know the PLS well, he's not only a very long time friend of mine, but a very good surveyor.?ÿ I had followed his footprints several times b...

Don't get too skeptical.?ÿ Seven years ago I was approached by a small Engineering firm who had heard of my reputation from a former client of mine.?ÿ...

When I worked for a different firm, my company bought out and other company with a variety of ongoing small and large projects.?ÿ Our Survey coordinat...

@leegreen CAD is not a media, it is Computer Aided Design.

I started on a K & E 30" optical transit with a clunky top mounted distomat hooked up to a motorcycle battery we used to carry around in an army s...

@jed I do a ton of construction layout calcs, also do boundary calcs.?ÿ I had some awesome mentors coming up as well and do strictly office work now.?...

@jimcox that's not true.?ÿ In my state the number of PLS licenses have been dwindling for years.?ÿ Demand for PLSs thereby increase dramatically.?ÿ Th...

@bill93 actually, the sun is a star.

Before you start taking star shots make sure the diodes in the optics will hold up to the sun.?ÿ I fried an old topcon edm taking star shots years ago...

@jitterboogie there are a few platted and planned towns like that here in the NJ pines.?ÿ The town of Lakewood, now with a population of 110,000 (and ...

@holy-cow these days there are way too many people out there just looking to file a suite to collect cash.?ÿ It's a sorry state of affairs.

@holy-cow I don't know how the DOT plans are in your neck of the woods but the older DOT plans are pretty detailed when it comes to document takings a...

@holy-cow sounds like a different situation, 10" exposed in thick brush probably isn't going to pose that much of a hazard, 4" exposure in the grass i...

@armichael Why not just write a new description excepting out the conveyed land and note that the original description predated the conveyances?

The first thing I would consider would be the rebar, the wood marking it's location is meaningless as evidence.?ÿ I would, however, question heavily t...

Probably because their GIS told them so.?ÿ LOL!

@bill93 If an action is filed, regardless of whether mediation is involved, the exchange of supporting information, facts and documents are required u...