@ Norman_Oklahoma Thanks. Unfortunately, we don't have STAR*NET.

@ scotland Thanks. Have not tried NCAT.

I have the disc, but I don't have an old computer to run it on. If you could burn me a copy on a DVD so it could run on Windows 10, I'd mail the disc ...

Update We finished the remaining 1.25 miles in 3 hours using 2 rods. The rods were exactly the same height. We used our rod for backsights and a borro...

@ jhframe Years ago USC&GS experimented with vent holes, and concluded that they don’t add much (if anything) to the installation ... That's very ...

@ MightyMoe Using a 0.75 in. rod will raise the cost of setting BM's. There was a discussion about drilling a small vent hole in each cap stem to prev...

@ chris-bouffard It amends section 472.0101 - Foreign-trained professionals; special examination and license provisions and section 472.013 - Examinat...

@ john-putnam The county used 2.25 in. brass markers in the past but has been using 3.50 in. aluminum markers for at least the past 7 years. I realize...

@ Bruce Small Here, in Orange County, FL, we're using 3.50 in. (split shank) markers, but we're switching to 3.25 in. (hexagonal shank) markers to sav...

@ Norman_Oklahoma At our last crew meeting, someone mentioned that the epoxy ring around the outside of a marker was coming off. We smear the excess e...

@ jhframe I had to do a little research on anchoring cement. Research indicates that it's a more cost-effective method, which the county would like. W...