@norm?ÿ Eh, I know of a couple LS's who only have ever done boundary surveys, and have never dealt with SPC.?ÿ It ain't always about the math

1) Why do so many homebuyers never get the survey before they close on the purchase, but manage to be upset with the survey results after the fact? ...

What kind of points are those??ÿ I opened in Carlson, and tried all the different point conversion routines, but nothing really worked.?ÿ Just points,...

I've had a couple projects like this along the Vermont/NY border.?ÿ As Moe said, we just picked which zone seemed to work best, discussed it with the ...

I wouldnƒ??t recommend that a property owner use a method that I wouldnƒ??t use. Totally agree

Sure sounds like something's amiss.?ÿ Using a Carlson DC with a Leica, usually get 600'+

Have it surveyed and have a new description written based on the metes and bounds of the survey.

Did the contract call for just the corners to be marked??ÿ If your surveyor said that he would mark the lines too, then he should have staked them so ...

Looking forward to the replies

There is simply nothing like a?ÿ"test mylar"! Wish I could thumbs-up that twice.?ÿ How do I find mistakes that were invisible in all the prior dra...

Leica prism constants always mess with my head.?ÿ Mark a point on a wall, and take a reflectorless shot.?ÿ Then use the prism with whatever constant y...

I'm not big on most dynamic things in CAD. I usually run my F2F with a small scale, 1"=5' or 1"=10', so everything comes in small.?ÿ When I'm ready t...

Last weekend brought 18" at my house in Vermont.?ÿ Luckily, I'm working in lower elevations, which currently have less than a foot on the ground. It ...

@holy-cow?ÿ Right, we wouldn't want southerners understanding and using sarcasm

@not-my-real-name?ÿ I call it a gun.?ÿ Always have, and every place I've worked, they called it that.?ÿ Clients call the monuments pins, even if the...

@tommy-young?ÿ Definitely not.?ÿ We're an elite group.?ÿ Don't even ever try to talk like us

@rover83?ÿ True.?ÿ They're not mentioning the ones who did pick up the phone but gave them an unreasonable price for a survey

@rover83?ÿ Sure, wasn't trying to influence anyone into not using Trimble if they want - just speaking to the somewhat misleading statement above, "C...

@wa-id-surveyor?ÿ Carlson does a lot more than that. I'll be happy if I never touch anything Trimble again in the remaining 10 or so years left in m...