I use Topodot which works within Bentley's Microstation or PowerSurvey. I use it in Microstation.I find it very intuitive and capable and has many va...
Much of my work seems to be trying to resolve the problems created by surveyors in the 1950's - 1970's.I'm unconvinced there are lessor percentages of...
clearcut, post: 439854, member: 297 wrote: An interesting side discussion, is in regards to how GLO field notes were taken. Surely there were conside...
MightyMoe, post: 439773, member: 700 wrote: The most extreme case I've ever found was a stone in the notes described as something like 24"x18"x5". Thi...
Howard Surveyor, post: 439664, member: 8835 wrote: .............. I have used the simplified method as outlined in "Managing Floodplain Development i...
I. Ben Havin, post: 439134, member: 6834 wrote: Does anyone know whether the "Simplified Method" is allowed for coming up with a BFE on a single lot b...
While Section E may be used for Zone A, be aware and also be sure to educate your client as to why the instructions to Section E include the following...
I thought you had retired?translated:You should retire!
Charlie c, post: 437229, member: 6798 wrote: Client called today and wants a survey between his property and neighbor.I have worked for neighbor in th...
I've spoken with several of my peers now about this pridicklement and find it interesting the variance in perspectives.Gene and Dave both mentioned th...
Dave Karoly, post: 437126, member: 94 wrote: Surveyors should read those carefully. I just read Hasenyager and have read Longview Fiber before. It's...
Kent McMillan, post: 437121, member: 3 wrote: So, from that description the "post" was a piece of lumber the size of a fence picket, apparently dimens...
Kent McMillan, post: 437110, member: 3 wrote: But what rebuts the null hypothesis that the post and mound you have in mind was actually a stake set al...
The original notes only called for a post in mound. No size or type given. At the west quarter corner the '48 private survey and the '63-'70 BLM surv...
The fence has since been removed and a newer fence is now in place at this location. But again, stones around fence posts are not common in this part...
The BLM's involvement or the fact there are federal lands in the section may not have much impact on my clients and their neighbors. The NW and NE qu...
makerofmaps, post: 437029, member: 9079 wrote: Have the lot owners been occupying there lots with fences swimming pools ect for 43 years? Occupying a...
Kris Morgan, post: 437028, member: 29 wrote: This is not different than stuff that happens in Texas. Use the original monument, show the other line w...
eapls2708, post: 436878, member: 589 wrote: But the education likely provided only a good base of knowledge upon which to develop deeper understandi...