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jimcox
@jimcox
Joined: July 1, 2010 8:02 pm
Last seen: November 18, 2024 7:59 am
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RE: As-built surveys

The circumstance here is that I work for a city. The suggestion has been made that we require a certified as-built mapping of the works before giving ...

1 year ago
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RE: Drafting question

@olemanriver Linetypes are a bit of a nightmare - TBD and Access can do things there that autocad can't and vice versa. So only some linetypes can b...

1 year ago
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RE: Drafting question

Lot boundary - 0.7mm solid Adjuacent/abutting bdys - 0.5mm dashed Easement bdy - 0.35mm solid

1 year ago
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RE: Using color on survey plats?

@holy-cow But if you do, you can put as much info on a colour A3 sheet as on a mono A1 and still have it understandable. The old NZ survey plans use...

1 year ago
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RE: Greetings from Sydney Australia.

Gidday Cobber Waving at you from the other side of the Tasman Welcome

1 year ago
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RE: What are you driving today?

Today's Commute Weapon Of Choice...

1 year ago
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RE: How to correct points after the fact?

If the position of the base is amended, the endpoints of the vectors shift right along with it by an equal amount. Actually Norman I would have to ...

1 year ago
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RE: Anyone here speak French?

@holy-cow Moi aussi, The multi-national nature of the crew here has re-awakened some of the language skills I learned way back in primary school. T...

1 year ago
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RE: Elevation affect on staking with GPS

I don't know why anyone would do building layout in SPC Maybe because the Architect designed it over a boundary plan done in SPC?

1 year ago
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RE: Phone etiquette

No voicemail at all for me - either I answer or I dont - at least you know if you have got through. seldom answer a call where I dont recognise the n...

1 year ago
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RE: Backsight Best Practice?

Me, I prefer to be working in the same terms as the underlying plan as soon as I can. Rotating and translating afterwards is a P.i.t.A. There are a ...

1 year ago
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RE: ?? manual for SDR-Map (or TrimMap) Roads

When i am in Trimble Business Center i see some sdrmap thinking and Terramodel thinking. Yes, TBC is sort of a bastard love-child of the pair of th...

1 year ago
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RE: ?? manual for SDR-Map (or TrimMap) Roads

The final compilation was dos based but would run in a dos box inside windows. This is likely why Trimble deep sixed it. That's pretty much it - pl...

1 year ago
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RE: Surveying in the 1960's

In New Zealand the chains were marked in chains and links, not feet. Later ones were metric. Tension was a steady 7lb pull. That did not change depend...

1 year ago
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RE: ?? manual for SDR-Map (or TrimMap) Roads

Thanks Gents, appreciate your efforts

1 year ago
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RE: Fixing wrong cords on control point

@williwaw There's years of experience in that there post of yours

1 year ago
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RE: Road record reports the road is built on the section line

if your are surveying by lat long you are doing it wrong. (Especially in decimal degrees) I beg to disagree. You might very well be doing it by th...

1 year ago
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