It's all my fault- years ago I inadvertently inserted an 'R' in "FEE" and the entire industry's gone down the toilet since.
thebionicman, post: 376188, member: 8136 wrote: I really think folks are reading what isn't there. This rule only describes the threshold for filing a...
I think I'll contact that old-timey surveyor and make sure I have my facts straight on what he told me WRT the Board and the half-foot rule before com...
thebionicman, post: 376154, member: 8136 wrote: This is the Statute that tells us when a map is not required. It does not mean we have to hold bogus m...
All I'm gonna say, is that I think the half-foot rule causes more problems than it solves; it seems totally arbitrary and can be mis-applied/abused.
SellmanA, post: 376140, member: 8564 wrote: I heard from an old-timey surveyor that the WA Board of Registration originally specified that a survey ne...
"Iron Pipe Found Flush (with ground)", perhaps? More likely a typo unless the height of others were called out.
thebionicman, post: 375870, member: 8136 wrote: Jim,I practice in Washington and would like to know the original of that custom. I am of the opinion t...
It can be most troublesome when various assorted items are called out on ROS's using local terms versus a specific, broadly-understood identifier. Amb...
Holy Cow, post: 376081, member: 50 wrote: Could have guessed for a week and not come up with the correct answer. Which is why I'm thankful the PLS r...
RADAR, post: 376053, member: 413 wrote: I was told, in Western Washington, that this was called a "Baldy". Must be a regional thing...B-) Perhaps it...
I shot an e-mail to one of the surveyors whose stamp was on the ROS and is still practicing, and he very kindly responded. Apparently, a "Hi-Boy" was ...
I thought the 235's were all full pressure oiling, but the smaller 216 was a "splasher" until its last year of 1954...?
I definitely think that people in general have copped a considerably worse attitude over the past few decades, especially in the more urban areas. I g...
At the state DOT I work for, we will supply our CADD files upon request after the bidding process has closed, and we do NOT guarantee their accuracy/c...
Peter Ehlert, post: 373654, member: 60 wrote: Side point, but a seldom known feature of Star*Net...Not to sure about modern versions, my version dates...
Forked ore veins?
[SNIP] SurvCE does appear to change PC's for Leica instruments. [/SNIP] Yep. Very strange that other mfr's PC's cannot be done- I always assumed it ...
Star*Net is your friend for multiple loops/cross-ties in a control network whether small or large. Very robust program.
