Trick = hammer.

> Also, this is a very reputable dirt contractor and they outbid all bidders by $300,000 on a two million dollar job.Ouch! That's a lot of money t...

> If you are a solo professional you yourself are exempt. That's what I always thought, but I recently learned otherwise, at least as it concerns ...

When I set up shop in 1993, I bought both a 100' and a 200' Lufkin Pioneer add tape. These were the kind I'd been using since the late '70s, and I fig...

> I don't know why there is some built in distain for using them with surveyors and engineers.In my case it's not disdain, but rather a matter of g...

> What do most people do here, do you contour everything?Most of my work is in a pretty flat area, where slopes less than 1% are common. I general...

I had to set this project aside for awhile, but I'm interested in revisiting it. I saw another post (on this board?) about connecting a TSC1 to the D...

> I guess its obvious what the next trend is.If your area is just entering its meth phase, my condolences and fasten your seat belt. (Lock up all ...

> I was never afraid about pot grows.I think that situation has changed dramatically, at least in some parts of the country. I've read that out-of...

> Wow, your drawing is 3D. I just use AutoCAD like a flat piece of paper doing standard mechanical drawing views.I wanted to get a sense of what i...

> I drew a plan in Carlson Survey (AutoCAD engine).Guess I'm not the only one who uses survey tools for home projects. This is the playstructure I...

I had that happen on a smaller scale once, when a sub to my firm was drilling 12"x4' holes for some driven-rod monuments. I had opened a USA (one-cal...

I worked on a job at Vandenberg AFB in the mid-80s, when they were still thinking about landing the shuttle there (or maybe it was for an emergency al...