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Joined: April 4, 2015 3:00 am
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Topics: 25 / Replies: 287
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RE: Aluminum Rebar Caps -- A Comparison

I did surv-kap for a small batch of custom caps for a landowner. I was not impressed with the stamping or the roughness of the appearance on surv-kap....

9 years ago
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RE: Need help with surveying basics...

My first major dip into CAD was when I had a broken shoulder (not work related).Seeing things from a field perspective, and now an office perspective,...

10 years ago
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RE: HP 35 programmed

Programming the HP35s in itself was a great review. It was a major pain and a major timesuck, but I learned so much.That being said, I'd probably be t...

10 years ago
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RE: title exception question of the day

+1; another vote for call it out normally. If it can be placed on the ground, I'd show it on the map. True or not, I personally would not make a state...

10 years ago
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10 years ago
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RE: When the name tells a story

From the field, about 6 years ago or so.

10 years ago
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RE: Confessions from an old surveyor

Bill93, post: 400705, member: 87 wrote: You need a different type of cap or tag for easement monuments to reduce confusion (at least the fonfusion for...

10 years ago
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RE: The 20 biggest lies we hear

the lines go straight back from the road

10 years ago
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RE: Worst Enemy

You need to get out more! 😉 just kidding.IMHO, a lot of this has to do with poor mentorship.

10 years ago
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RE: Advice for penetrating New England dirt needed

I have always had good luck countersinking the spikes a bit and putting a rock on top of it.

10 years ago
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RE: Questionable advice for homeowners

Step 4.5) Piss your neighbor off

10 years ago
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RE: Boatyard Littoral Boundary

Super! Happy surveying 🙂

10 years ago
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RE: Boatyard Littoral Boundary

Rich., post: 393578, member: 10450 wrote: So I just pulled the grant. It was to lands under water that extend beyond the configuration of the curre...

10 years ago
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RE: Boatyard Littoral Boundary

If I was in your shoes, I would first send an email out to the Office of General Services; Lands Underwater. Send them the information you already kno...

10 years ago
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RE: I wish this wasn't true...

I <3 80 scale. It's just such a huge jump from 60 to 100. I myself have never understood the resistance.

10 years ago
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RE: elevations on boundary monuments?

Nice find!I have made it a practice to record rod heights/elevations on monuments for my own information. That way, if i ever suspect a monument of be...

10 years ago
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RE: Backsight zero drift in Trimble S series total stations

Another vote for a tripod as the first suspect.Check to make sure all bolts are snug, and that the legs aren't rotted out inside the feet/points.

10 years ago
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RE: The "E" word...so it's not an encroachment, what is it?

I have always indicated these sort of areas as "Lawn Area of Smith" or "Garden Area of Smith" or "Area Occupied by Smith", with the appropriate label ...

10 years ago
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RE: How old is this tree?

That's quite the healthy looking beech tree! As already stated, the Increment borer is the tool you need for this job.

10 years ago
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