> If i decide to use GNSS I usually just set the base, perform a "one point" calibration on the base point and go to work. Apparently where i live ...

Right or Wrong - Target>I called the other surveyor whose attitude was basically like this:> > "Paul, when you get done with all your work, y...

> when a discrepancy is found, you are supposed to contact the other surveyor> > You did the right thing in the wrong way. The client will b...

🙂 😛 😀 😉 Good one, Clear.JBS

Just tell 'em its one of those "floptical delusions." It's not supposed to look straight.JBS

> I would love to sit through a seminar on this subject with perhaps a title guy and a surveyor as instructors. I believe the audience participati...

Bought the farm>JBS> That's the gist of the problem with using old descriptions here. I'll bring in the fences here. If resurveying a deed wit...

Bought the farm>JBS> It is not that difficult to update the description with a surveyors affidavit that the property as described includes the p...

I hate those cut/pastes from the old site. They could have at least maintained the paragraphs! How many bytes can a hard return use up? I regularly ...

A Pink Pearl eraser.JBS

So far, it seems we've gotten one word used in the question (Established) and two other words used in the responses (Created and Determined). These a...

> You are kidding.. If you are not, then you know even less about surveying in Cali Land than I thought.Of course I am, Paul... [sarcasm]You all h...

Actually, the compass hasn't been re-calibrated since the last polar shift occurred. Now that the north/south poles have switched, you'll have to sen...

> The chain of title issue seems to fall right in line with the pin cushion debate. On retracement surveys, who are we to say the original surveyo...

By the actions of landowners.Protractions are an expression of an intent to take action sometime later. Sometimes a LOT later... ;o)JBS

> Or in the Southern Calif area.... where the answer to every problem became a Tract Number. That way you don't have to deal with metes/bounds de...

> As much as I respect JB, I believe he would have a different opinion if he were surveying in a colonial system state.Sorry, Tommy, I deal with me...

> Would the chain of title be damaged if the survey description refers to the original deed? > > A parcel of land situate in ......., being t...