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RE: Party Cheif Test

If you do a lot boundary send him to the courthouse to do some research. Maybe on something you have already done and know what is there. Or set him...

11 years ago
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RE: A few questions: Earth/Carlson

Obviously I meant "export"!

11 years ago
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RE: A few questions: Earth/Carlson

Can you emport a KMZ file out of Carlson? If so, you could just send the KMZ to your client and they can see it in Google Earth. Civil 3D does it!

11 years ago
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RE: point setting responabilty

I'd say your friend better go rent some equipment and set some steel!

11 years ago
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RE: Robots and leveling

I have staked everything with a robot from silt fence to column lines and big pipes and flat curb. The robot works great. Using a level is crazy for c...

11 years ago
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RE: Cellular hookups for RTK corrections help

I haven't used a phone for VRS in a long time, but I remember I had to call Verizon and get a data plan of some sort hooked up... something about data...

11 years ago
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RE: Sole proprietor or LLC

I have a PLLC. I have it setup to be taxed as an SCorp. I pay myself a small salary and take the rest in K1 - 8% savings on everything over my salary.

11 years ago
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RE: Field Code Tips ~ 3 point curve "bubbles"

I agree about more shots. Have you ever watched a crew build curb? Could have been built like that.

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RE: GPS coordinates shifted?

Did they always use a first order monument. What are the standards or a second order monument? 1/50,000? How far from the monument was the site. 1.5 ...

11 years ago
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RE: Tree Surveying Techniques

:good: I use Civil 3D to import my linework and symbols. I know everyone doesn't use ftf, so I just dumbed down what I do.

11 years ago
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RE: Tree Surveying Techniques

I usually charge my clients per tree with a not-to-exceed price. If you think it will take 5 days then make your not-to-exceed price be whatever you ...

11 years ago
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RE: Functions we should do without

I use this function quite a bit (with the vertical offset too). I have a string line and a line level that I hook to the string. My string is 20' lo...

11 years ago
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RE: Calling all ALTA experts

I'm not an ALTA exbert, but I do a lot of them. I have done similar situations. Not necessarily a lease area, but only a smaller portion of a parent...

11 years ago
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RE: Trimble robotic total station users how long is your range?

Chris--Any chance you bought the cable online? If so, can you share the link or message it to me? Thanks in advance!

11 years ago
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RE: Trimble robotic total station users how long is your range?

Chris--Any chance you bought the cable online? If so, can you share the link or message it to me? Thanks in advance!

11 years ago
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RE: Proving GPS accuracy

Norman,I use StarNet for my conventional work and I dont have the GPS upgrade, but I would love to start throwing my RTK data into StarNet. What kind...

11 years ago
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RE: Proving GPS accuracy

I use redundant data. I usually take three (three-minute) shots at different times on different days. Then I put my raw coordinates into a spreadsh...

11 years ago
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RE: Property corner in asphalt parking lot

A cotton spindle works great in asphalt.

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