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Jon Payne
Jon Payne
@jon-payne
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Joined: July 6, 2010 9:31 pm
Last seen: May 31, 2026 2:28 pm
Topics: 189 / Replies: 1444
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RE: Project Teasing

The people I have dealt with that do that are usually either 1) trying to subtly get a better price on the current project by hoping someone sees th...

2 months ago
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RE: What do you call this type of monument?

Back in the 60s/70s, a surveyor in western Kentucky must have had a source for those as he set many of them as corners. There are some subdivisions h...

2 months ago
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RE: Dealing with reviewers

Similar junk happens in Kentucky. Several county planning commissions seem to think they are in charge of anything that is a survey. I have several...

4 months ago
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RE: Handheld Consumer grade GNSS?

Her phone. Have her download the Google Earth app and email her a kml file. I've provided that to a few clients with large acreage so that they cou...

7 months ago
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RE: Comparing two surveys

IMO, that would not settle the issue with the already introduced level of redundancy you state. You would just confirm you do not not have a mistake ...

7 months ago
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RE: Comparing two surveys

Exactly. At this point we only know there is a difference. That difference is considered a problem, but we don't yet know the nature of the problem....

7 months ago
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RE: Comparing two surveys

  In reading the data posted earlier, the surveyor refers to the existing corners as "EIR/.5RODUP12, EIP/.75UP16, EIR/.5REBARUP9, and EIR/.5REB...

7 months ago
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RE: New Star*net user

I don't recall the last time I took a measurement that had that much of an imbalance between BS and FS, so it is not something I just know through exp...

9 months ago
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RE: New Star*net user

@surveygrug Just scrolled down the text file looking for any numbers that seemed out of place to me. Why does at 5551 bs 5550 fs 5552 have an 84.6...

9 months ago
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RE: Is There Ever a Time Not to Hold a Long-Standing Corner?

I'm curious as to what retracement principle indicates you must hold the corner posts? From your description, I would be of the opinion that there i...

10 months ago
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RE: First year surveying student looking for work near Cincinnati and surrounding areas (willing to drive)

Just sent a link of this post to a couple of people in the Cincinnati area. Hopefully they either are looking to hire or can point you in the right d...

10 months ago
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RE: GPS for Land Surveyors, 5th Edition

@bigd1320 Interesting article I read a few years back concerning time on point - I haven't tested the author's results or looked too deeply into...

11 months ago
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RE: 100 year flood

If I am understanding you correctly, it seems that at a recent state society meeting it was stated to mark on the ground the line that is downloaded w...

11 months ago
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RE: Playing with DEM's- this level of detail is amazing

DSM should include man-made features as well (i.e. building as shown in mid right side of your picture). Also note the tree heights are kind of visib...

11 months ago
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RE: False Point to Compensate for Distance Discrepancy

It seems that locating all the corners via RTK, then calculating other points from those RTK'ed corners, then setting random control around via RTK, t...

1 year ago
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RE: Topcon Receiver Utility

When you run it, do you have the screen in the attached image? You should be able to use the "File Explorer" icon to access the files in the receiver...

1 year ago
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