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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: Base Rover Newbie

@brad-ott mileage may vary, but around here (WA) WSRN makes OPUS redundant. Midwest is a bit different (OPUS works better from what I hear). My real...

6 years ago
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RE: Uncomfortable about getting involved in this project

@eastkysurveyor I should have just liked your statement!

6 years ago
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RE: Uncomfortable about getting involved in this project

@fobos8 If it is dimension only, and structures relative to the building, then the building controls. Likely, it is more than that. You probably hav...

6 years ago
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RE: Uncomfortable about getting involved in this project

I think that if your contract spells out that you are using their control, and spells out how, then it might be ok to do almost anything. People that ...

6 years ago
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RE: Creating Field2Finish

@bruce-small And if you aren't solo, it may be even more important. If the crew can draw the data on the screen and it makes sense, then the drafter ...

6 years ago
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RE: Creating Field2Finish

@jph The BEST option (IMHO) is not using "end" If you simply start the line with a unique identifier each time, then there is no need for either. ?...

6 years ago
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RE: New ALTA/NSPS Standards become effective February 23

@norman-oklahoma Strangely, if you search for "honus" it appears that in about 5 years it might become an alternative spelling.

6 years ago
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RE: Trouble finding help...appropriate salary range/expectations

@tim-v-pls ?ÿ If it is a PW job in WA, L&I doesnt care one bit what the feds say. You must pay everyone...even licensed professionals as a surve...

6 years ago
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RE: These look good in concept, why were't they more popular?

@john-putnam I agree with this your outlook on this. The biggest issue that I have with force centering is actually to do with the measure-ups.?ÿ An...

6 years ago
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RE: Is this "Land Surveying" in your State?

@aliquot Yes, that is the real hammer. Someone uses the service and it costs them $$$...then they might sue the company.

6 years ago
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RE: Is this "Land Surveying" in your State?

@rover83 I think it is a reasonable question, but I dont think our current laws have any way to effectively deal with this. I personally dont have an...

6 years ago
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RE: Is this "Land Surveying" in your State?

@aliquot Kind of my point. Being right doesn't always mean you win. ?ÿ Might be easier to stem the flow of the tides.

6 years ago
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RE: Let's be careful out there, everyone

@williwaw another lesson stamped with adrenaline, hopefully, never to be forgotten.

6 years ago
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RE: Let's be careful out there, everyone

@bill-c ?ÿ If each sale of property required a perambulation, us surveyors would have a lot less work to do! It is one of the great traditions that...

6 years ago
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RE: New ALTA/NSPS Standards become effective February 23

@norman-oklahoma If I ask what a "honus" is, am I a complete a...h....? ?ÿ :)?ÿ?ÿ ?ÿ Some important changes in the accuracy statement as well, at...

6 years ago
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RE: Is this "Land Surveying" in your State?

@rover83 ?ÿ What board? Does yours or mine even have jurisdiction over work done in Canada? Since it isn't on the ground, and is virtual in nature, ...

6 years ago
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RE: Let's be careful out there, everyone

@paden-cash ?ÿ One day we were driving down the interstate at about 60 in the car pool lane, with traffic to our right basically stopped. Not a grea...

6 years ago
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RE: Shootout - MS60 vs SX10

@jitterboogie Might want to keep your intentions on the DL, if you intend to tell anyone else about your shootout. The manufacturers of survey equipm...

6 years ago
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RE: Shootout - MS60 vs SX10

Did you publish the Trimble vs Javad shootout?

6 years ago
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RE: Is this "Land Surveying" in your State?

If it is...every county in the state of WA is doing land surveying. (So, I am guessing, "No.") Such facts must be determined by the process, however. ...

6 years ago
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