clearcut....40.00 chains
how about the following...."alternative boundary solutions"> Isn't there really only one solution from the surveyors point of view? There is a re...
how about the following....> "No proof of intent"? Are you sure? Have you looked at the deeds and/or patents predating these conveyances? Have y...
how about the following....> Significant to who? The surveyor who "discovered" it. What about the "gaps and overlaps" along the south, west and e...
how about the following....real world situation:I just surveyed a parcel described as: commencing at the southwest corner of section 20, thence east a...
Steve,I did get the RC-4 with the QS I just bought.I wouldn't judge the performance of the RC-4 & QS just on my experience. I'm rating it based o...
Stephen, yeah, we tried tilting the prism and RC unit so it was pointed more square to the instrument, but didn't help at all. Seems to track fine do...
clearcutSteve,I got the RC4. Works pretty quick. I use the joystick controller on my Leica all the time to get close to me before I hit search. Works...
I bought about a month ago with the FC 2500 w/Topsurv. I already have a Leica 1203, so I have it to compare to.Likes: Records shots the instant you ...
Myself I would probably drive a steel pipe with a sledge, using a pointed iron tip threaded onto the lead end. The water idea is OK, but will need so...
Understood, however I would like to add that I'm aware of many great writings in trade magazines that are the result of the author requesting peer rev...
California Surveyor.Hands down the best magazine out there, although a CA magazine, it is a great read for anyone. Winner of the NSPS journalism awar...
Benson syndicate was only part of the problem. Prior to Benson there were quite a number of shortcuts being taken by some. John Benson saw that other...
congrats, come on out to the left coast and have some real fun. Retrace Baker the Faker and Slick Willy Magee among others, who in the 1870-1880's he...
CCMy aim is true."field fitting" as applied to the original post, and in most cases, is altering the design. Granted a very minor adjustment here or ...
Paul, for a Calif. practioner, it is discouraging to hear you don't realize the limitations on your license. The curb, gutter and sidewalk are infras...
Are you even licensed to do the civil design? In my state, you technically cannot re-design if you are only licensed as a surveyor.Your contract appe...
I forgot to add, the manuals are horrible. Seems to be true with a lot of survey equipment/software providers these days, but the Topcon/Topsurv manu...
I just bought one. I already have a Leica 1203 of my own, but I bought the QS for an agency I do consulting for. They want to do some of their own e...
Jim,The FIS profiles provide greater detail as to the changes in elevation between contours. If your property lands on a contour of the FIRM, then yo...