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Dan Patterson
Dan Patterson
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Joined: February 3, 2011 7:29 am
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RE: Business model questions and where to next, Partnership?

I don't like the sound of any of this (for me at least). Right now my own business is a one man show, and I could picture hiring a few employees some...

11 years ago
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RE: New Member

Welcome! Glad to see another young PLS on board!

11 years ago
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RE: Carlson SurvCE with Leica CS15 and GS14

We ran those that way at the last place I worked.....well sort of. We had to run the GPS through Smartworx and then we could run the total stations t...

11 years ago
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RE: GPS Control

I use a similar procedure. At a minimum I always try to include a 3rd point as a check for any sort of rotational problem. Also, I've broken the rin...

11 years ago
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RE: How do I know where the edge of my property starts?

You need to hire a surveyor to figure that out. I doubt you'd be able to do it on your own. As far as the trust thing, that is why we are licensed. ...

11 years ago
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RE: CST Certification/Examination

I bet there are plenty of professionals that can't do that long hand!

11 years ago
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RE: College Student needs your advice on FS/PS exams

Jason, have you found any review material for the NJ state specific portion of the test? It seemed like when I took it that part was a complete myste...

11 years ago
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RE: Pros and Cons of Recording Surveys

I definitely see a huge value in recording. Nothing is recorded here except deeds and major subdivision plans. If you are surveying something that d...

11 years ago
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RE: High Precision Seco Traverse Kit vs. Leica HP Traverse Kit

Just like most things with them, if you are using a Leica instrument it's probably better to get the Leica traverse kit. I know they account for the ...

11 years ago
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RE: Ticks are gonna get all of us....ugh

great.....I've already contracted lyme disease twice....I'm sure I will get this too and have to "hope that I survive"

11 years ago
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RE: College Student needs your advice on FS/PS exams

Congratulations, Jason, on making it to your final year at NJIT. I know from personal experience it's not easy. Tell Laramie I said hi!> What adv...

11 years ago
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RE: New pincushion

I've never advocated pulling out a pin, but this might be the one time....well two times since there are two. Without knowing every detail it seems l...

11 years ago
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RE: CST Certification/Examination

Thanks for the feedback. I agree with what you've said about it. It's tough interviewing a potential party chief because the definition of that job ...

11 years ago
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RE: Filling in punch mark in set brass disc

> > Well, if the brass tablet is large enough that a miss of 0.07 ft. still hits on the cap, you probably have enough space to stamp "JUST FOR P...

11 years ago
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RE: "Surveyor's Exception" for ALTA Surveys

I agree with what David said below about not labeling the "encroachment". I don't know if I knew the exact reasoning that he outlined or if it was ju...

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