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Jp7191
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Joined: April 15, 2011 11:58 am
Topics: 18 / Replies: 790
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RE: Unlicensed Surveyors in Senior Positions

I find it interesting that the question is one of working under a non-licensed surveyor when many of us work under a licensed engineer. One is bad as...

1 year ago
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RE: City of Los Angeles 1972 survey department photo

And they did some damn good work. We would calibrate our steel tape to their "lead and tack ties" back then.

1 year ago
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RE: Disposal of survey caps

In Oregon you can just use the registered name of the business on the cap. The irony is the business does not need to be owned by a surveyor and ther...

1 year ago
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RE: Is it a Subdivision?

In Oregon we have this little ditty in our State Statutes' 92.017 Lawfully created units of land; judgments relocating property lines. (1) A lawfully ...

1 year ago
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RE: Field Checking a tribrach

Don't need no stinking hanger! Just push the plumb bob string up the center of 5/8" tribrach bolt.....perfect every time 😉. Jp

1 year ago
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RE: The easement is to be located after pipeline is installed

If the property to be encumbered had any value at all what landowner would agree and grant such an easement? Big difference of an 20' wide easement c...

2 years ago
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RE: Subdivision prep

@mightymoe Thanks! That works well. Learn something new every day. Jp

2 years ago
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RE: Subdivision prep

What model dewalt? Battery powered? Thanks, Jp

2 years ago
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RE: How to Inverse Between Points with SPCs

@rover83 Wow! That publication brings back memories from the early 90's, having to study and learn both 27 and 83 for LS state exam. I have forgotte...

2 years ago
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RE: How many shacknasty surveyors on this website?

Totally left handed but tried to golf right handed as a child with only right handed clubs available.

2 years ago
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RE: Monuments

Interesting questions. First of all many of our "long held foundations and principals of western civilization" and Bible readings are under attack a...

2 years ago
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RE: Another reason I hate construction staking....

My experience back in the day, was the site general would cheap out and not have enough facilities for number of workers on site. I would simply call...

2 years ago
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RE: Conflict within a deed

@stacy-carroll Speaking as someone who has done many of these maps. Often DOT has title people who put the instruments together. I highly doubt that...

2 years ago
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RE: Another Vacation Question

@dave-karoly I feel your pain! Jp

2 years ago
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RE: Conflict within a deed

In Oregon our statutes apply: Wattles has a section on the issue on page 2.7. Jp

2 years ago
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RE: Deep thoughts

I once worked for a Party Chief that would say "never erase in a field book" as he was erasing. :). Jp

2 years ago
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RE: Why I love surveying

@holy-cow This comes to mind.?ÿ Jp

2 years ago
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RE: Bug in Trimble Access (rare)

I am so glad I will be retired by the time Carlson sells out to corporate America. I am a capitalist but many monopolies are just plain bad.?ÿ Worst y...

3 years ago
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RE: Hypothetical

@dougie I think to many surveyors become "developer friendly surveyors" for economic reasons or because they are following local standard?ÿ practices ...

3 years ago
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