Many Unknowns> Good question, that is going to vary depending on the local area, habits of landowners, adequacy and accuracy of records, etc, and i...

JoshuaIn all the time I worked in Paducah, I never did a boundary survey on the river.It is interesting to know that the property line does not encomp...

That sounds good. The eLOMA process was a vast improvement. Hopefully this will be as big of a step forward.

Many Unknowns> Jon, you have mis-read my post. What I'm saying is that an object that appears to be a monument, possibly occupying a corner, found...

linebenderYou are so right about that. There is no reason for surveyors not to be interested in trying such a national database. The best option bei...

Many Unknowns> No where in the law I've read, has it been held that a monument must be presumed to be an errant monument, approximation, or even a ...

I don't know if I "had" to do it, that is just how it worked out.Also, I was very nervous about the possibility of having screwed something up, so I w...

I needed to get one in a parking lot that was under asphalt. The building owner was renovating some office space.When I had narrowed the location dow...

I could not even begin to count the number of times I have been working on a boundary survey and had an owner or neighbor tell me something along the ...

Just got back in (seconds before the rain).Just in case I was not clear in my prior description, here is a screen capture of the setting I needed to c...

I do not remember what the lights on the MINTER were doing when I replaced mine. However, the batteries were not initially being recognized for charg...

BatteriesI bought these and replaced the batteries in my base unit. They have been working very well and came properly sized and with the correct con...

Almost too busy. The past several months, I have been swamped with calls and most have given a green light on getting their projects done.Right now, ...

I have read on this board about the great work that is done in some other states by the County Surveyor. For example, recovering, referencing, and fi...

I agree.I would look at planning the jobs out such that your crews could address areas that will be the most time consuming if the leaves were on the ...