Get an old sheet pan (cookie sheet). Set up the rover and start walking around it and experimenting. Not standardized testing...and a quality receiver...

"not blue-booked" There is a fairly good chance in the WSRN that reference point will be "blue booked". Grateful to the hard work that goes into that!

Some do value pricing, lump sum. It is a good model. Our attempt is to be a valued consultant and to be our client's surveyor. I want them to point at...

"The new owner doesn’t know I carried out a survey there. I worry about my reputation though and if I got 'found out'." If you do not redo your field...

And, write the SOP. Do it while studying. Keep it. It will a tool you can refine and use as you move forward. Honestly, if I was hiring someone, a ma...

Staying in a spot where you are stagnating your career is not worthwhile unless you are just working a job. If, however, your goal is not to just cash...

I didn’t learn a lot about surveying from these people, but I did learn some coping skills – which is also important. LOL, that is called making lemo...

Oh, and "Discussions with the hardheaded" was the other name Wendell was considering for this website.

Reminds me of a pharma plant I was working on...they wanted grid in certain areas on the poured floor for penetrations for multi-floor equipment. I as...

This is a bit outside my normal area of work, but there is this article:

WFS data in terms of Web Mercator – so not exactly survey accurate… Has anyone done a study to determine the expected accuracy between Web Mercator a...

Google machine: In Tenancy in Common, the ownership portion passes to the individual's estate at death. In Joint Tenancy, the title of the property pa...

"Subtitle, what’s the best way to snarl up one’s estate so no one owns anything outright and has to cooperate with all other heirs or successors? If a...

Wait till Mr. CADSURVEYOR shows up and says...North is North and East is East.

moe: Accounts can have a number of different job#’s, but Job#s shouldn’t have different accounts. Which one is money and which one is data (account/jo...

Norman said: I haven’t run into this situation enough to be a real consideration, but I think that as each new change in client arises I’d create a ne...

costs $400 in fees to record in WA State...I am positive that encourages people to record...

"The DC at the rover is doing the calculations" This is not my understanding. The messages from the satellites and the messages from the base are bein...