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FrozenNorth
FrozenNorth
@frozennorth
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Joined: July 15, 2015 10:49 am
Topics: 15 / Replies: 696
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RE: Climbing Chain Link Fences

Before we scold Jim too boldly we should notice that he said the fence is several feet into his subject property from the ROW line...so not a trespass...

4 years ago
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RE: Earthworks

And because leveling is simple.?ÿ Although care must be exercised in any surveying work, leveling is not as subject to arcane errors nor does it requi...

4 years ago
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RE: For my education...

Can't quite tell the scale...parapet might be a good word. ?ÿ

4 years ago
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RE: How to get paid at closing (escrow)

How about a credit card??ÿ Here is what I've done in the past--bill normally, with payment due within 90 days (to capture minor delays in the closing ...

4 years ago
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RE: Static GPS discrepancy

@rover83 @jph This was something we caught with static observations.?ÿ Yes, we always measure to the antenna reference point (ARP), but if you specif...

4 years ago
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RE: What do the pandemic and moonlighting have in common?

I would be stunned if this survived legal challenge.?ÿ I mean restraint of trade, freedom of association... so many legal principles being violated he...

4 years ago
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RE: Building layout issues

@ramses In my experience, it is often stated on the civil sheets, but the A/S/M sheets are another matter, as they use ground distances and are oblivi...

4 years ago
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RE: Building layout issues

@lurker This is a very important point.?ÿ In my experience, a 200' building is meant to be a 200' real-life (ground distance) building, and all the ar...

4 years ago
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RE: Building layout issues

Be cautious about this assumption.?ÿ The projects I've done on Army Posts, Air Force Bases, and Missile Fields have mostly been in state plane coordin...

4 years ago
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RE: Static GPS discrepancy

Something else to check is that you are using the?ÿexactly correct antenna types for each receiver.?ÿ For example, phase center variations are a coupl...

4 years ago
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RE: The Goldilocks Price

I would recommend fixed price with fixed scope.?ÿ Signed contract, with at least 25% retainer.?ÿ If he decides to ask for more work, great--price goes...

4 years ago
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RE: Worst Instrument

Thales Z-max, nominee for worst form factor.?ÿ Along with high marks for most intermittent bluetooth connection to controller. Fortunately haven't ha...

4 years ago
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RE: Drawing Legend Question

@norman-oklahoma This was my training as well.?ÿ Legends, if shown on each sheet, should contain only those items that exist on that sheet. That bein...

4 years ago
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RE: Recommendation for Digital Level

@alexandert Is that turning plate off-the-shelf or did you have it fabricated??ÿ I've never seen one like that.

4 years ago
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RE: Recommendation for Digital Level

Lumiscale staff is a new one on me, had to google it.?ÿ Awesome!?ÿ Way better than having the rodman shine a light on the rod juuuuust right.

4 years ago
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RE: Location Maps

Amen, always seems like so much effort to dress up legacy data for a decent location map. I've started using the free ArcGIS for AutoCAD plugin.?ÿ Th...

4 years ago
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RE: Recommendation for Digital Level

I've used Trimble, Leica, Topcon, and Sokkia digital levels, and appreciated every one when compared to using an ordinary auto level.?ÿ If you're usin...

4 years ago
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