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@rover83 Can also attest to this.?ÿ The Leica tech rep out of the GTA I spoke with went to the same university geomatics program I did.?ÿ The "big boy...
@andy-j My kids love it when I mess up a plot.?ÿ 24" X 36" of colouring paper. Some misprinted subdivisions have been coloured into places where the r...
Trimble Vision? It would let you see on your controller if the rts was "seeing" you. But I would also recommend a 2man crew.
I *believe* the AOLS helped enforced a neighbour pulling the monuments along the boundary within the past decade (ie. a fine), but I cannot find the d...
@richard-imrie "For many of us, quicksand was once a real fear -- it held a vise-grip on our imaginations, from childish sandbox games to grown-up an...
Always paperwork. Gotta keep the tax man happy if nothing else.
@andy-j I would love a PDF copy. I had also emailed Dan asking for a print/digital copy. His response: "I don't even have a pdf copy. I ...
The AOLS has transitioned to digital and it is freely available to all: I have found it to be just about as good (if not better) than the big 3.?ÿ Th...
@mightymoe Unfortunately, one can still have issues even with metric (though, I realize your post was sarcastic). Things I commonly have to sort out...
Older equipment always looks good on a shelf or is a great conversation starter. *shrug*
Is Sokkia's "UltraTrac technology," basically, the same as Trimble's active tracking??ÿ Can one use it with SurvCE combined with the "find prism via G...
I would check if the dealer still services them. Beyond that, is there an EDM baseline nearby??ÿ They're not usually maintained anymore, but it's a de...
@thebionicman I can't comment on things south of the border. They certainly will go after you here in Ontario: "Toronto-area man fin...
@a-harris Side note--a handfull of bacon will make you best friends with a lot of people.
Bipod uses over the years: -setting bars w/ GPS -spare rod for FS checks -two of them, similar/same heights, to use for resections on OG infills (less...
An alternative is the use the "Note" label if you are just labeling existing features (ie. if you don't need to use fields or anything "fancy").
I was the backup to the crew that scanned the York Durham Sewage System (aka the "Big Pipe") after it collapsed and had to go through all the safety t...
@ridge Sounds awesome and...........awful ???? Thanks for the description. Kudos!
@ridge What was the methodology on running the loop? Ie. marking off turning points and physically handing the gun to the tech?
@bill93 Yes, I learned to respect power lines after hearing the story of how one of the founder's of a local survey firm was lucky to be alive. ...