> I'd like to either have them printed or have a cheap way to view them outside of the FEMA Map Center.The digital FIRMs I've bought recently are i...

I'm only solo part of the time -- generally when my part-time assistant's other job conflicts with my field schedule -- but at 57 I greatly appreciate...

I think §8762 is fine. What I suggest is that you carefully watch the implementation of the Oregon equivalent of §8766.5, the ROS examination fee. I...

If 2-meter struts are acceptable, you can buy the SECO part that they use on their 2M GPS tripods. You might have to fabricate a bracket for the rod ...

Parcel Map Trivia>In California a...Parcel Map can be up to four new lots and in some commercial cases, five lots.Under certain circumstances, a Ca...

Trig Leveling>By the way, I am still waiting on your procedures for obtaining first order leveling with your robot.For those interested, here's a c...

> I bet you find a lot of monuments off by a few hundreths JimRarely off by a few hundredths, but often off by a couple of tenths.

I'll generally accept an undisturbed original monument as marking the corner -- or at least the line -- of a survey of record (though see Steve Gardne...

LL method of entry of angles> > I notice most of your examples had "0" as the second character (when value < 100).> Was that just for clar...

Fast entry of quadrant bearingsFor what it's worth, my favorite method was used by the long-defunct LLCOGO software that was published by Lewis & ...

Listings have ended, apparently without a sale.

Coming up on 18 years here. Must be doing something right!

The kind of fish plate that would likely be used as a monument:

>We should take advantage of the opportunity to have some fun now but I'm just as guilty as most though.I've gotten much better at this over the ye...

The city where I live is getting better about it, but the process is still imperfect. A few months ago I asked the Assistant City Engineer, who recen...