My sarcasm detector is often broken.?ÿ But if Kimmel actually had a legit surveyor on his show, I would be interested in the clip.

This and familiarity.?ÿ People who have used hardware in an ecosystem for 10+ years (ie. Trimble, Leica, Carlson, etc.) are sometimes fiercely loyal b...

@paden-cash ?ÿ In that instance, I believe you are following Greenleaf's principles. ?ÿ "Greenleaf stated at the outset that the purpose of the to...

What precision do you require?

For our RT4 without a screen protector, the plastic one works great.?ÿ It does not work as well on the one w/ the screen protector. I, personally, do...

They work fine as a network rover.?ÿ Here is my comparison of the RS2 to a few other brands:

Emlid does have legacy options that seem to work w/ Trimble gear by user reports. Pay attention to the legacy options.?ÿ Per my reading, Trimble us...

There is a small trick to it.?ÿ We use RAM mounts on the pole.?ÿ We do the following: 1. Place the RT4 in a good, new, and heavy-duty freezer ziplock...

Completely agree on the frustration part.?ÿ I still think that a Registered Professional Planner (RPP) could meet your requirements: ?ÿ They have ...

I'm genuinely confused.?ÿ Is there not a Land Use Planner designation in the US??ÿ Or something similar??ÿ We have an entire department devoted to thi...

I totally can understand people wanting hard wood lath.?ÿ I knew an OLS who was pounding in a 4' pine lath and the ground was tough.?ÿ He was holding ...

We use the Carlson RT (ie. rebranded Mesa).?ÿ It is a pretty good tablet.?ÿ It sucks in the rain, but we solved that by using a ziplock bag.?ÿ I suspe...

We usually use hard wood (ie. poplar) for our long lath and soft wood for our short lath.?ÿ We used to get our poplar from Quebec, but that deal dried...

?ÿ Granted, it only relays information of the people who participate but it is a "real world" reflection of the salary for an OLS.

I cannot comment on specs for your municipality.?ÿ However, SWMM5 is a pretty decent, free piece of software.?ÿ It was the basis for PCSWMM which we t...

My experience is Canadian, but we have purchased used units from Benchmark and Horizon Measurements with good success rates. ?ÿ At the old firm I wo...

Throwing bales was one of the main reasons I was glad my Dad transitioned the farm to a combined cash crop/hog barn operation just prior to my birth.?...

@dougie?ÿ If by "Letterkenny," you mean "Listowel" then, yes, many a time.?ÿ It was J. Don MacMillan Limited (Listowel) OLS# 1246's backyard, but we ...