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@smithsurveying Thanks. I did see those for sale. I am not afraid to do it myself. Did you just dive in and figure it our on your own or did you find ...
Thanks for all the input. As a land surveyor I can certainly see a magnetic locator as essential gear. I imagine you guys are looking for pins on an a...
I did. I was surprised as well. I originally put the two batteries because I wasn't sure how long it would last. I am using CMRx which seemed to make ...
Thanks. Not many options on where to put it. Very remote area. Two hours from pavement. Only one high spot that will reach entire project area and no ...
The solar panel is a great idea but I don??t have one and don??t have a local source and am headed to this job tomorrow afternoon.
Thanks. I am near Lubbock and I am surveying with Texas North Central SPC and NAD83. My data collector displays degrees and I was converting them to q...
I went and searched and sure enough it was there. The recently put a new coat on the road and the correct spike was covered up but the one I found had...
@turnercyrilh Thank you! I will go check it out shortly and report back. You weren’t by chance out surveying in the section East yesterday were...
There is less than 3’ elevation difference across the entire tract.
If the railroad spike in the SE corner was moved south and east the 3’ or whatever everything else would match up but this spike represents the ...
Thanks. That is kind of my thought as well but I was hoping that an afternoon spent finding these monuments and shooting them in would give me a warm ...
Just wanted to give an update as we got it surveyed and are doing our testing now. While exploring ??continuous topo? which I had never used before...
Thanks guys. I think the stake to line is what I was looking for. Continuous topo the road to get the line. Then go to one end and set the first point...
Yes I was planning of driving the road with a rover to see where it is but I am not sure how to create points at a fixed interval along that line.?ÿ