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dmyhill
dmyhill
@dmyhill
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Joined: January 26, 2011 4:49 pm
Last seen: July 29, 2026 3:48 pm
Topics: 176 / Replies: 2912
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RE: Bent rebar- what do you do?

None of the above. Remove rebar, set on the ground...set a straight rebar and cap...show and tell on the ROS. In otherwords, count me a plus one for ...

5 years ago
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RE: Do all grids not align to true north?

Stake out to the North Pole. Simple.

5 years ago
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RE: The benchmark is just over there - on the other side...

If I could set something intervisible on each side of the bay, I would probably just shoot both directions with a total station. Take a GPS measuremen...

5 years ago
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RE: Asking for a friend

LOL ?ÿ It was like you dropped a bomb and walked away...now...oops...

5 years ago
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RE: View Easement

I am actually pretty shocked that this is the case, being in the PNW. You must have carefully avoided Clyde Hill and certain upscale areas of Seattle.

5 years ago
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RE: View Easement

In the past, we typically set control at the base of the tree, or perhaps a group of trees. The bonus being that if you do it right, it shouldn't have...

5 years ago
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5 years ago
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RE: Asking for a friend

But the planning department assures me that 0.0033 is OVER 0.003, so I cannot build my mansion! ?ÿ If you start with significant digits informed by ...

5 years ago
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RE: Asking for a friend

I think it is about the same??ÿ (1/12)*.040=0.00333

5 years ago
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RE: Asking for a friend

Generally, the engineer hires an out of town surveyor that will tell them they can hit the tolerance, and then no questions are asked.

5 years ago
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RE: Static GPS discrepancy

Or...find a known point, and see which one is off by 0.25'

5 years ago
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RE: Sample question question

The answer is D. ?ÿ There is a reason we say that you don't have to be a good surveyor if you find the original monuments.

5 years ago
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RE: How to get paid at closing (escrow)

Interesting...all of the ALTA/NSPS surveys I do are paid for by the buyer.?ÿ It is their title company that wants it, right? The buyer should put the...

5 years ago
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RE: Feeding a cow

Need more info. How many times has it walked around the barn in the same direction?

5 years ago
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RE: Should've had it surveyed...

Different world from the PNW. 16" is barely a tree up here.

5 years ago
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