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dms330
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Joined: July 7, 2011 8:26 pm
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Topics: 8 / Replies: 399
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RE: Thinking of starting my own business. What advice do those of you have?

Treat health insurance like any other cost of doing business. Pay for private insurance and charge your customers accordingly.

4 months ago
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RE: Surveyor's Statement/Certification

Last I knew the NYS Association of Professional Land Surveyors is proposing the following language to their revised minimum standards: THIS SURVEY W...

6 months ago
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RE: New Member

Well going back as far as DOS I was using a program called Benchmark

6 months ago
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RE: New Member

I've used PC Survey for 26 years--it does most of what I need but has lacked in later years on keeping up with many of the improvements that might be ...

6 months ago
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RE: Career crossroads

Your statement about a downturn in business doesn't ring true to anything I know about the demand for surveyors. My vote would be to find a smaller f...

7 months ago
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RE: It's Plotting Sideways!!

Norman, what brand of large format printer have you migrated to?

7 months ago
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RE: It's Plotting Sideways!!

Regarding my HP DesignJet T630 printing from Win 11: It's still a disaster but I have found that making it the default printer before I print from i...

8 months ago
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RE: Life Use reservation

Here in NYS I run into them all the time. Life Use is a generic term for Life Estate. The most common use is for parents to sell property to their c...

11 months ago
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RE: It's Plotting Sideways!!

I purchased the same printer to replace my HP DesignJet 500. It's basically like Russian Roulette to know what the print is going to look like. I of...

1 year ago
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RE: New member looking for help with vintage transit

If you could post a zoomed out picture of the entire instrument that might help us with this. I have never taken an older telescope on an instrument a...

1 year ago
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RE: Need spanner wrench for 1956 K&E Transit

search this on eBay right now: OLD WOOD TRIPOD * VTG. ANTIQUE WOODEN FOLDING TELESCOPE * SERVEYOR EQUIPMENT

1 year ago
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RE: Landlocked parcel

My guess is they will take the bearings and distances from the subdivision plan with some POB, probably my SE corner. Which is probably the best way t...

1 year ago
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RE: Need spanner wrench for 1956 K&E Transit

On eBay currently, search this item title: Antique Dietzgen Oak Wood Surveying Transit Level Tripod CL Berger Sons Boston Not the cheapest one I've se...

1 year ago
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RE: Need spanner wrench for 1956 K&E Transit

those tripods show up routinely for sale on eBay

1 year ago
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RE: Tips to inspire field crew?

I am dying to meet an old guy who loves surveying to show me the ropes. Find that guy, you'll be much, much happier and he will appreciate the fire i...

1 year ago
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RE: Survey Pro Job deleting

I don't have my data collector in front of me but perhaps a long press on the file folder inside of Survey Pro Jobs folder will give an option to dele...

1 year ago
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RE: Survey Pro Job deleting

I don't have my data collector in front of me but it might be a long press on the job in the survey pro folder to give you that option

1 year ago
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RE: Checking Piles on site

I am not familiar with locating piles but here are a couple of thoughts: If the piles are a consistent size you could make a jig to fit on top of the...

1 year ago
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