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k-huerth
k-huerth
@k-huerth
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Joined: January 18, 2014 4:06 pm
Topics: 2 / Replies: 62
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RE: What Does a Note like This, Mean to You?

I did a quick google search and couldn't find anything, can you post the code? I am very curious.

4 years ago
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RE: Climbing Chain Link Fences

I had an old boss who made a "climber" for chain link fences. It had two metal hooks that you hung on the horizontal cross bar there were leather stra...

4 years ago
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RE: What do the pandemic and moonlighting have in common?

@jph nope, you got the jist of it. They have retired so no more of those "surveys" are being performed.

4 years ago
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RE: Buying my first robotic total station - Trimble S5 or Spectra Focus 35 or...?

@johnymal The track lights will tell you when you are locked onto the prism and helps you guide the robot back to you if it loses lock. I hear there i...

4 years ago
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RE: Buying my first robotic total station - Trimble S5 or Spectra Focus 35 or...?

When using my Focus in town it would chase cars or lock onto windows probably 5-6 times a day. You should be able to find a used S6, with DC and MT100...

4 years ago
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RE: What do the pandemic and moonlighting have in common?

@squirl I did this for a few years for a small two man outfit, it brought in some good extra money. The quality of their work was horrendous and cause...

4 years ago
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RE: Using LLC's (independent contractors) as field crews.

@marine2844 In CA if you offer surveying services you MUST be licensed AND the owner or a partner in the company. Joe Contractor can't just hire a sur...

4 years ago
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RE: Opus down?

@sergeant-schultz I see nothing....wrong

4 years ago
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RE: Just Joined! Owner or Elite 1 Resolutions LLC

Welcome, please share more about Strand AE using LLC's for field crews, I have never heard of this before. Do they have LS's on staff that oversee you...

4 years ago
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RE: Trimble R10/R12 issues

@fairleywell I once saw the crew driving down the road with the R10 still attached to the rod hanging out the window....nothing would surprise me at t...

4 years ago
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RE: Taking the NCEES PLS exam next week

I did both computer based exams about 4 years ago, not much advice for the National exam, but I do for the CA specific. Create one binder with the inf...

4 years ago
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RE: old emails

It's interesting to think if these emails were discovered 5 years ago, nothing would have happened to him, maybe a quick blurb on the news and then qu...

5 years ago
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RE: European Sasquatch

@holy-cow I love doing flamingo imitations, my wife told me to stop, so I had to put my foot down.

5 years ago
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RE: Trimble R-10 Base with a Repeater

@rover83 I second everything Rover just said, I always use the TDL as a repeater even when it is set up right next to the base.

5 years ago
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RE: My First legal description as writtien for a lab I submitted.....

@jon-payne I have gotten in the habit of "...to the beginning of a curve concave southerly with a radius of...." the surveyors in my area don't use ch...

5 years ago
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RE: Interesting mistake

@thebionicman I can also say Evan's handout helped me a ton on the exam, I don't do water boundaries, so it was all new to me. I took his LS Prep pres...

5 years ago
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RE: Need help, how to show topo on sheets??

@norman-oklahoma I did the 4 views but at 40 scale and showed a small key map on both sheets and kept it at two sheets.

5 years ago
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RE: Need help, how to show topo on sheets??

@jonathan50 Hard copies are king (actually pdf's), we absolutely provide the CAD file and it is the only thing anybody looks at but the signed copy is...

5 years ago
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RE: How do you relax and take your mind away from work?

Bouldering and snowboarding, but that is getting tough out here on the west coast.

5 years ago
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