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Wow, a map with property line offsets that was not prepared by a surveyor, or even a site visit.?ÿ Not a problem as is cheap and fast...........
All good comments so far.?ÿ You may also want to consider trig levels, which is not a trig baseline measuring down to your station.?ÿ Look here: Ken ...
Another Zeiss Ni-2 owner?ÿ here.?ÿ I've probably used it more inside buildings than outside.?ÿ Best thing about it, you never have to worry about havi...
I was on a job today were we had to walk through the woods about half an hour to get to the car.?ÿ My wife was joking about having another formerly we...
Here in NY the right of way centerline was monumented, but you will probably never get to check to see if the track work has dug them out.?ÿ Even if t...
I have been using Felco pruners, No 9 (I am a southpaw) for about 25 years.?ÿ Parts are easy to obtain if needed. I have never been a machete fan; too...
I do a lot of those surveys too, and am constantly moving the prism up or down to be able to see it.?ÿ It has to become routine; you force yourself to...
Be careful: the instrument will want to tumble out of a side loading pack, and they do not take well to tumbling.?ÿ I speak from experience. Ken ?ÿ ?ÿ
You already answered your question: "We could memorize those rounded numbers and use them."
We used to have a cad tech, Gary, who had been a carpenter, but hurt his back in a fall.?ÿ Somewhere along the line he also took the ends off 3 finger...
I was at Paul Smiths from 70 to?ÿ 72.?ÿ It was a 2 year school then.?ÿ I was a "TFSO"?ÿ or terminal (as opposed to a "pre-pro: intended to go on to an...
"And now I have an entry-level mid 30s employee that is very enthusiastic about learning surveying and the hardest worker I have ever had and has a gr...
I would be OK with just a partial survey as the others have said.?ÿ I would also be sure the proposal the client would sign before I started work very...