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eagle1215
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Topics: 15 / Replies: 61
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RE: Where did you go to college and would you recommend it? Did anyone select interning instead of a degree?

@jflamm The only professor at VU is Jessica. VU is the only college in Indiana that has surveying. I was going to Purdue and they dropped the program ...

3 years ago
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RE: So you found a monument 0.XX' from where you calculated it...

This is from a junior in college. Original, called for, undisturbed, so it holds for the lot and the R/W unless there is something grossly off. We wou...

3 years ago
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RE: Where did you go to college and would you recommend it? Did anyone select interning instead of a degree?

@jflamm They don't have the CST exams. I don't know what they are. The program is the only one in the state. The professor, Jessica Hess, is great. Th...

3 years ago
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RE: Where did you go to college and would you recommend it? Did anyone select interning instead of a degree?

I am a junior at Vincennes University in Indiana. I have to complete the degree and internship. I would recommend the degree because surveying is a ca...

3 years ago
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RE: Bent rebar- what do you do?

@mightymoe #4s had their time and place. It is a disgrace for a modern surveyor to set one as a property corner.

3 years ago
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RE: Bent rebar- what do you do?

This is comming from a junior at VU, but I would like to hear the critique. Step one is not overthinking the given situation. #4 rebars are a common o...

3 years ago
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RE: Loving this rig

My boss needs to invest in this. He also needs one for the Polaris. I dont know how many times he has smacked his shin with the pole he is holding as ...

3 years ago
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RE: How's business?

@jflamm?ÿ The Amish are driving land prices to 30k per acre for farm land. I wish we could take a percentage like the realtors.?ÿ

3 years ago
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RE: Curious What the Average Annual Cost of a BS Surveying/Geomatics Degree

@jflamm The only way we get away with the low amount of lab time is that my boss is supposed to teach me. The labs are to see if I can operate the equ...

3 years ago
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RE: Location Maps

I have been drafting for just under 2 years. Our vicinity maps used to consist of a screenshot pasted into the drawing. I had troubles getting it to l...

3 years ago
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RE: Curious What the Average Annual Cost of a BS Surveying/Geomatics Degree

I am a junior at Vincennes. It is roughly 4200ish for spring and fall semesters and 1700ish for summer semesters. I took 15 credits in the spring and ...

3 years ago
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RE: Rate Increase

I think most rates are going up by 10% or 15%. Anything in Noble County is 25% to 30% on top of that. Noble County is difficult to work with.

3 years ago
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RE: How's business?

Working 50+ hours a week over break. Plan to work 35 or 40 a week when Vincennes starts next week. We are turning away way more work that we are compl...

3 years ago
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RE: This evening's weather

Today was soup. We couldn't much past 100 feet for most of the day. No wind and no noise, kind of creepy.

3 years ago
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RE: Holy Cow ain't the only one scared of snakes...

First off, I would not let people come up on me like that. Second, for those of us that conceal carry, that guy would have a bad day for sneaking up o...

3 years ago
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