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dmyhill
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RE: Survey Truck Size

We used to work out of 3/4 ton suburbans, but those are all used for kid haulers now... I believe that 3/4 ton is a good idea for a number of reasons....

2 weeks ago
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RE: Disagreements when applying Google Street View to decode aerial data

Who would it cause a problem for if they made the incorrect assumption about the gutter being included? Oh you sweet innocent. I wish I was too. Four ...

3 weeks ago
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RE: The disappearance of Lynn Simmons, surveyor

(don’t ask) I do not believe that this is a reasonable request to make of us.

3 weeks ago
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RE: Multiple lots, same plat number, the lots changed over the years, need advice

Norman is correct. Around here, you can ask the county for a determination whether a lot is a "legal lot of record" or not.

3 weeks ago
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RE: Transferring control from ground surface to a 150' deep tunnel

John has the right idea. At one point in history the answer was a very large plumb bob + 150' feet of wire + a bucket of oil. A Wild ZNL would be the...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Field Book File To Civil 3D

I want to create an FCL (Feature Code List), but I don’t have access to any computer that has Carlson Survey IntelliCAD on it. We have several worksta...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Field Book File To Civil 3D

Now to soapbox a little: carlson xport does not create a fbk with reduced angles from any sets turned. My opinion is that this incorrectly represents ...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Field Book File To Civil 3D

I agree with @BStrand The FBK process is painful, you can still import a .txt file in through the (Civil3D Toolspace) database, so your tech should h...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Notes from the Virgin Islands

does anything like this happen in the 50 states?The 50 state's land records are actually a patch work of counties. And, depending on state laws, they ...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Am I the only one who thinks this is wrong?

I am so old I remember when reviewers understood what this meant.

4 weeks ago
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RE: Am I the only one who thinks this is wrong?

Have you done any plat reviewing out of curiosity? Yes.

4 weeks ago
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RE: Am I the only one who thinks this is wrong?

haha OK, now this has got to be the first time I’ve heard that literally copying the surveyor’s work, word for word, is considered “showing power”.No,...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Am I the only one who thinks this is wrong?

Seriously. Sloppiness should not be tolerated. Make the effort to remember that the bearings used in a metes and bounds description on a survey plat s...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Property boundaries location with 100-year survey plan

1. Great luck! 2. We all hope you put that pin back where you found it. 3. Now that you have a pin, you have something to adjust your search grid to ...

4 weeks ago
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