Since you are new... If you were to post the deed, you would might be shocked at the amount of free expert work that gets performed in a day. It seems...

@lookinatchya Just walked through a $4 million dollar residential property with an owner. She thought her land went to the fence because the realtor ...

@paden-cash interesting perspective.

@murphy Surveyors cannot "work for" anyone in some sense. They must work for the cadastre. We do not make boundary decisions and determinations based...

@mark-mayer If you do not interact with the adjoiners, you leave them with the option of hiring another surveyor, hiring an attorney, or going to the...

@flyin-solo "Where no oxen are, the manger is clean, But much revenue comes by the strength of the ox."

@holy-cow "When we are showing accuracy to the nearest 100th of a foot on our plat, we need to get all figures shown to add up to what we are showing...

@mike-marks I like the comment about the NGS ties. I saw a survey the other day with bearings to the hundredth of a second and a thousandth of a foot,...

@norman-oklahoma Microsurvey has an android app now...(beta I think)

@i-ben-havin If I notice errors, my first step is to contact the surveyor.

@mike-marks Or...you could simply let the numbers tell the story Each lot could be 100.00 AND be 1000.04 overall...these can both be true. This is not...

@dave-karoly Exactly. Significant digits gets messy when you mix with CAD and other types of software, because there is no fuzziness there. It snaps ...

@monte So you only call out distances to the nearest 0.05'??ÿ Calling out a distance to the 0.01' is not any different in practice (to calling out too...

@norman-oklahoma Depends on the city. Many will require a foundation to be staked, and the inspector will look at the forms before the foundation is ...

@norman-oklahoma Many states also have a version of a GPS Handbook..  

@jkinak It is exactly the protection of the public that concerns me. "...what someone finds to be substandard survey..." can vary greatly. From what...

@i-ben-havin You have exactly stated the issue. We all have a body of work that is easily searched and live in glass houses. Even if every complaint...

With North being the mean of the two sidelines?

@stlsurveyor   Unless you are Kent, we all make choices that others COULD judge. But...this is beyond.

@jkinak Yes, I am aware. I will also talk to the guy before doing so, if possible. I am actually not sure that either of those statutes were violated....