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I am curious about this as well
If you are not going to set the missing corners (not sure why you wouldn't but any who) you need to label those breaks in the lines as a pt and put so...
We had a similar problem, be very careful with shots after it does the resetting base thing. We ended up with a lot of bad shots on a topo, to the poi...
Bow Tie Surveyor, post: 343947, member: 6939 wrote: Just went though an email exchange with a local residential builder asking for price quotes for 3 ...
That's the nice thing about NC we can not legally just go stake a line. We have to at a minimum do a report of survey. The only time we will stake jus...
Don't feel bad in NC we are supposed to call before we set pins. Good luck getting anybody to come out and locate for that.
Andy Bruner, post: 326725, member: 1123 wrote: I have had to do much the same in the past. Gather all the information and measurements that I can fin...
I look at it this way, when I do a boundary survey it is not my job to make the customer happy. It's my job to tell them the truth, if they don't like...
A lot of people will say to use the yellow pages but I'm not so sure. We have a surveyor near me who also happens to have a PHD in economics. He was t...
Try giving Troy Deaton at Deaton's Geotronics a call. He is in Tennessee but he does do good work.
Edward I am in the Asheville area.
You will definitely want to hire a pro. In NC a surveyor can not just come and stake a line. We are required at a minimum to do what is called a repor...
When I first started we just had a shotgun sling on the metal detector. Throw it over your shoulder and go.
Matochen,What I typically do when starting a survey with no fixed control, such as what you are doing is create a point at 5000, 5000, 100 (pick whate...
You haven't lived until you have had to stand tip toe on one side of the gun and are almost on your knees on the other side, and then when you get bac...
We get a couple of those every month. I think its still a leftover from the great recession. Back when the economy sucked it really wasn't a problem f...