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I don't think that Zebra is a surveyor.
Unless he's competing with your company for the same clients, or unless he's using company resources and time to further his own personal goals rather...
Duane, That is An Insult To EngineersOh, you're full of good ones today!
> Dude; you don't need a Survey Request Form, you need an engineer training manual;-) > That was tried at more than one place that I've worked, ...
A survey and plat from 1909 could very conceivably have a significant discrepancy between the perfect right angles shown on the map and the lines as d...
If you were surveying a parcel and were aware that the adjacent parcel had been split with one of the new division monuments being purportedly along t...
Sounds like a 21st century dip needle.
Wow, a carnivore's dream day! Now I'm really jealous.
I downloaded Olivier De Smeet's go41cv and Andsens HP41 Simulator (a41CV) since directed to them by the other thread. They both work well, but betwee...
Well in that case...Let's not consider anything beyond our first impressions and just shoot from the hip with reckless abandon!Just poking a little fu...
Steaks right off the grill for lunch!Sure beats the rubber chicken and cold cuts on little rolls typically served at the seminars out here. 🙁 (whe...
That's what we used in the camp I worked out of when with the BLM. They work just fine. The only drawback from the individual letter/number staps is...
Largest isn't always best. This is especially true when it comes to performing boundary surveys. The large firms usually got that way because they s...
Define "fudging"Sorry Perry, but your assertion that the original surveyor should have intentionally placed an extra tenth or even an extra foot in ea...
AndyIf that's about what you do, then you should be able to at least entertain the possibility that the 2nd surveyor in Jim's opening post found that ...
Correcting your misperceptions#1: I attained my 1st license in OR, but have not practiced there in over 15 years. I currently practice in CA.#2: I ...
Like Rich implied, there isn't much to make until you find out what really exists in the field.Two possibilities:1. Both surveyors measured carefully...
Oh No It Can'tFeel free to disagree all you want. You're the one who would need to justify failing to meet basic requirements if one of your surveys ...
> A very reasonable approach is to say licensed surveyors must set any new monuments, but anyone else with the expertise to determine reliability c...
> If I have a call for an iron rod set on the earth, is the rod or the earth the monument? Really Duane? That's way too absurd to be even remotel...