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Topics: 52 / Replies: 2037
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RE: ALTA pricing...

GIVE NO ESTIMATE UNTIL YOU HAVE A COMPLETED AND SIGNED TABLE A CHECKLIST!! Many ALTA "expert" firms "just want a standard Alta survey". There is no su...

7 years ago
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RE: Getting Started with TIN's

The KEY to any topo is detailed shots from the field crew. If you do not have the shots needed to define the site, your tin is worthless.". Capture da...

7 years ago
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RE: finally moving from ACad 2000 LDD to Carlson 16

AHHH!! Andy has come over to 'the dark Side"!! Best move you have made in a dog's age!! Yes, it is VERY similar to LDD. I amd running Carlson 2016 wit...

7 years ago
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RE: Why Should a Surveyor Use Civil3D?

Mark Mayer, post: 406255, member: 424 wrote: I would word that "You give a consistent- and consistently good- product to engineers and they will put u...

8 years ago
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RE: Watch for "Booby traps"

Loyal, post: 400991, member: 228 wrote: I thought that it was "double barreled over the shoulder boulder holder.":D in German it is "Gerstoppinfloppi...

8 years ago
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RE: Where to find Custom reference mark plates

In our area it is illegal to put ANYTHING in or on a utility pole. Get caught and the fine can be a killer. Too many linemen have been cut up or injur...

8 years ago
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RE: Anyone still use inkjet plotters?

What they are aiming for is "Archival Quality" prints on mylar. NO PLOTTER can provide that.Some photo shops or printing shops still have copy cameras...

8 years ago
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RE: Laptop suggestions?

I guess I am one of the few who has never had any problems with Dell. They are my go-to guys for all of my computers. I've got a 17" Dell Precision h...

8 years ago
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RE: field to finish

Lee D, post: 395140, member: 7971 wrote: With all due respect, you know absolutely nothing about me, my background, my company, our workflows, or the ...

8 years ago
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RE: Have Autocad subscription prices gone down

Actually the subscription rates have gone up. Look at how long that fee is for. I understand that you no longer "own" the software, but you are now "r...

8 years ago
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RE: field to finish

Lee D, post: 393018, member: 7971 wrote: I think it just depends on your business model and the type of work you do; it doesn't really make sense for ...

8 years ago
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RE: Carlson .tin

Go to You tube and view the Carlson training videos. There are at least 2 on merging tins. Very well explained. The process is SO easy that most peopl...

8 years ago
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RE: HEADS UP MISSISSIPPI SURVEYORS

OK, now we are having another training session. It will co=ver both field and office operations and will be presented by Scott Griffin of Carlson Soft...

8 years ago
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RE: HEADS UP MISSISSIPPI SURVEYORS

OK, dates and place firmed up. If you want to come, call Aaron as quick as you can, Seating is limited to 12 people. Here's you chance to see if I rea...

8 years ago
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RE: Carlson surface editing

Take all of the points you want to add and create a surface using them. The click on Triangulation File Utilities and merge the surfaces into one. It'...

8 years ago
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RE: Moving eagle point to laptop

Everyone LOVES the software they are using. AutoCAD 15 w/Softdesk 8 was THE choice, then Softdesk went away and LDD ruled. Terramodel was BEST. Eagle ...

8 years ago
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RE: transition to Carlson?

For those of you moving from LDD or similar products, the attached pdf file may help you. It was written for earlier versions (2010-2012) but the basi...

8 years ago
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RE: transition to Carlson?

Carlson Survey 2016 with Embedded AutoCAD runs ACAD 2013. I believe 2013 was the year AutoCAD went all BIM and changed the data base program in strang...

8 years ago
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RE: Recommendations for a complete field and office software solution?

Basic answer is to run products in the field created my the manufacturer of your office set up. Something is always lost in any translation. I know th...

8 years ago
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