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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: Neighbors asking questions

When I first started, this would come up, and I simply explained that I was not a licensed surveyor and they needed to call the office as I could not ...

6 years ago
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RE: Bluebeam Revu

@brad-ott Bluebeam can create a document with a digital signature field.?ÿ

6 years ago
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RE: Bluebeam Revu

@bstrand I do not want to use anything but Bluebeam at this point... ?ÿ Just asked my co-worker (who used to use fox-it and adobe...I got him Blueb...

6 years ago
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RE: Survey Work Scope

@norman-oklahoma Yeah, I think that .2' for graded areas is a bit optimistic, especially if your rod point sinks in half of that... ?ÿ

6 years ago
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RE: Survey Work Scope

@paden-cash Many specify 25' beyond boundaries, yet I have never found that anyone obtained the right of entry for such work. So...we always agree, w...

6 years ago
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RE: Postcard from the Rockies 4

@flga-2-2 winner winner! I have NEVER heard of law enforcement taking a side on any civil matter and certainly not property lines.

6 years ago
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RE: Costco Raises Minimum Pay to $16/hr.

@john-putnam Exactly, so the "news" story that I heard all over is basically a non-story.?ÿ

6 years ago
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RE: Costco Raises Minimum Pay to $16/hr.

@tim-v-pls Surveying at the entry level needs to have pay competitive with other entry level. But, simply NOT being retail is going to be a plus for ...

6 years ago
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RE: Favorite Magnetic Locator

@bstrand It looks like a great idea. I have never used a subsurface... I know it is blasphemy, but I have never really like schonstedt for some reas...

6 years ago
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RE: CAD Layers for Boundary and Improvement Surveys

@norman-oklahoma The place I started had (and has) clearly defined CAD standards. They do a lot of things "the right way". I was shocked when I went ...

6 years ago
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RE: FOR SALE Wild Heerbrugg T2,N3& accessories

BTW, if you like this stuff ?ÿ ?ÿ BTW, if the OP's instrument is in very good condition, it looks like the T2 in this guy's collection is missing...

6 years ago
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RE: FOR SALE Wild Heerbrugg T2,N3& accessories

?ÿ I think a very good one would probably be worth that.?ÿ

6 years ago
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RE: Favorite Magnetic Locator

@hi-staker Those look like the do polarity as well. The ML-3S looks like a great form factor. Edit...the ML1M would show polarity, not the ML1 ?ÿ ...

6 years ago
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RE: Are you asleep yet?

Left backsights, rods, yep. The best was one that was 2 hours away, the boss called and asked if I was missing a backsight. I had no idea...he assure...

6 years ago
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RE: Costco Raises Minimum Pay to $16/hr.

What a weird headline...Costco didnt raise the minimum wage, they raised their base salary. It would be like saying Google raised the minimum wage to ...

6 years ago
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RE: Favorite Magnetic Locator

@bstrand My favorite looks just like that one. I have used a Schonstedt (GA-52), and I preferred the ones like the picture above. I think Schonstedt...

6 years ago
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RE: Construction Layout - Tolerance issues

@va-ls-2867 That certainly seems possible, given the distances named. Perhaps the targets were shot with 0mm offset, but it was never switched for la...

6 years ago
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RE: Construction Layout - Tolerance issues

If the whole figure is shifted, I would ask that whoever did the asbuilt check your primary control along with the asbuilt. It is possible that you pr...

6 years ago
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RE: Calculated or As Set, Which Do You Use On Your Plat?

@nate-the-surveyor That is an excellent point. Sometimes the precision needed on an individual course is not dictated by what we can measure, but ins...

6 years ago
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