Done plenty of work in the area. As Dave says, the style of the plat is consistent with the year, pretty typical for subdivisions in the mountain area...

That looks wild. I wonder why they went through the trouble of developing curves on the southeast side of the sheet, but changed to a bunch of line s...

Lazy man's way of drafting a switchback??ÿ That must be an older plat, unless it's common practice to only monument centerlines and not report acreag...

Unreasonable people have been around my entire life.?ÿ The lockdowns may have either excacerbated it or made it more obvious.?ÿ When I did private pra...

If BLM sets an SP 1/4S and you find the original ask them to revise their survey. You need really convincing evidence, like a marked stone, scribed fa...

To a 1/8ƒ? dimple in a cap from which a 1/16ƒ? dimple bears N 16?ø45ƒ??16.438ƒ? W 0.0245ƒ?? and a 3/32ƒ? dimple bears N 70?ø33ƒ??12.987ƒ? E 0.015...

I never liked the term ƒ??gun,ƒ? never use it. Instrument or Total Station are more appropriate and less likely to get you shot with so many trigger ...

@dave-karoly I never had much time doing it but when I started surveying. My first drafting class was manual drafting. I never had that natural artist...

Tahoma for major labels such as Notes, street names, etc. Simplex for everything else. I donƒ??t like true type fonts, especially Arial, on maps exc...

Magnetic Declination in Maine is roughly 15?ø west. I have no idea how things are done in Maine but nothing from the 1980s would be referenced to mag...

I have never seen any evidence that a Patent is actually a quit claim deed, that looks like an urban legend to me. It seems to be another entity entir...

@dave-karoly Do you use it with the high accuracy tilt turned on or off? Just curious if it's worth turning off from time to time to speed things up e...

I believe the standard hole depth was 6 ft, so the body wasn't really 6 ft under ground. Currently, it's more like 4 ft when a concrete vault is put o...

We are using RTC360 and Register 360 almost exclusively for scanning now.?ÿ We still have one P50 but the RTC360 is vastly superior, just in the numbe...