@jim-frame I agree, but then it depends.  When I've had drafters who've handed me plans with so many mistakes, I've often found additional mista...

@blitzkriegbob Haha.  Thanks.  I do feel your pain, though

I'm getting some enjoyment out of this.?ÿ Mostly because of your replies to my posts complaining about C3D. Welcome to my world, in reverse. ?ÿ

@bill93 Yeah, you're probably right.  Still, the guys putting in all those hours, probably just after the OT. But I've known some unskilled wor...

I've seen guys who worked more hours than everyone else, and always had justification for the hours, but I wouldn't necessarily say that they had the ...

Maybe trade your Trimble DC in, and get the TS you want with a compatible DC. Or get the dealer to set up the new TS with your current DC, if possibl...

@david-livingstone Hey, I still have some movies that I can't find DVD's of, so that device still has its use to me.

Is the Mass Regs course required to sit for the Mass exam??ÿ If so, is that something you can take online, or at a later date??ÿ Sounds like you want ...

@ashton And that's the way we like it, dammit! We're licensed surveyors, it's why we have the licensing law.  We're expected to know the rules ...

I know if you don't sweat the little stuff, the big stuff suffers.?ÿ But aren't we really splitting hairs here??ÿ Using that device in the picture, yo...

I know someone who might be interested, but couldn't find a posting or Careers location on the website.?ÿ How should you be contacted about this??ÿ Th...

@jflamm, Definitely make sure your calculator is on their list.  I usually use a cheap Casio, and have had a few of them.  They're identica...

Also take note that there can sometimes be multiple listings for the same job on usajobs.gov.?ÿ One for veterans and current government workers, which...

Leica TS16.?ÿ Works well.?ÿ Does some funky things, but mostly it's things that it's designed to do.?ÿ

There's definitely some concern with that wording.?ÿ Especially because you have to wonder why they want you to say it, as opposed to something like w...

I'm done with steel toe boots.?ÿ Composite toes are an acceptable replacement for most job sites.?ÿ I have some Timberland Pro and Carhartt ones that ...

As others have said, there's no reason why you can't do it.?ÿ That said, in all my years of surveying, I've never seen the need to cross lines.?ÿ Sure...

@rover83 Not surprised, since it's an old "article" - more like an opinion piece.  Actually, he has just enough peripheral knowledge to be dange...