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Joined: July 3, 2017 12:50 pm
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RE: As built 54 inch by 7100 feet long tunnel (lined with grouted in steel pipe)

I wonder if you could have a whole bunch of stick on targets and pull a scanner through at intervals? We used those sticky targets inside the nuclear ...

7 years ago
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RE: Rare moment of honesty

@david3038 I this case you would work your butt off for nothing, lots of line and stakes every 50-75 feet. Anything less and you would be giving it aw...

7 years ago
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RE: Putting All those Channels to Good Use

I have noticed for the past few weeks that I am tracking Beidou but they are rarely used and have been told that since China is on the other side of t...

7 years ago
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RE: What would it take?

@bstrand At the risk of reviving this thread I feel I have to respond to you since you asked an important question; "how the hell is survey not getti...

7 years ago
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RE: What would it take?

@i-ben-havin Having those kind of practices from the D.O.T. is a situation that exists everywhere. I find it amusing as some folks here are fond of s...

7 years ago
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RE: What would it take?

@lee-d This thread has long legs. I originally began this thread as a question on what would it take to go back to a 3 man crew in order to provide so...

7 years ago
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RE: What would it take?

@i-ben-havin Exactly,  take this as an example of extreme stupidity. There is a surveyor near here who has been in business for nearly 50 years....

7 years ago
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RE: What would it take?

@thebionicman That is surprising because when I came out there to Boise and Coeur D'aLene back in 2006 everyone offered me a job and at first glance ...

7 years ago
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RE: Time wasters

My biggest frustration of late has been the large number of people who just lie to me. They insist they want me to do their survey and ask for me to s...

7 years ago
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RE: What would it take?

@a-harris I would like to know more about your pricing method. As for belligerent or demanding clients I just don't react well and if they behave th...

7 years ago
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RE: What would it take?

@i-ben-havin Very good. I have had the same conversations with friends. We are afflicted with a HUGE number of over 65 surveyors that refuse to raise ...

7 years ago
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RE: What would it take?

@david3038 PM sent.

7 years ago
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RE: Question for all solo operators

@flyin-solo You have a LOT OF MONEY in past due receivables.

7 years ago
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RE: What would it take?

@david3038 Apparently your "I don't want to do it price" needs to be reconsidered.

7 years ago
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RE: What would it take?

@norman-oklahoma You're stoned! 

7 years ago
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RE: What would it take?

@david3038 Brother you and I are in agreement. 3 weeks is a sweet spot and anything more is nearly unmanageable and if you have consistently more tha...

7 years ago
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RE: What would it take?

@norman-oklahoma Sarcasm does not become you. I have never said that there are not some times, occassionally, where you can do a job at cost. But al...

7 years ago
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