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RE: Son-in-law wants to become a surveyor

I've heard lots of good things about UMaine

4 years ago
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RE: Carlson Intellicad Snaps

Current Carlson with IntelliCAD is amazing compared to what it was only a handful of years ago. So, for the people who are taking (formerly well deser...

4 years ago
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RE: Looking for NYNH&H RR mapping

Paul, thanks for the idea. COVID hours (for us and them is a bit difficult, but perhaps not impossible) Peter, Wow, that is a great resource. Too bad...

4 years ago
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RE: SECO Prism Pole Peg Adjusting Jig / True Plumb for Fixed-Height GPS Rods

For my fixed HT poles, I use the Seco Stedi-Rest. There are threads to mount it on a tripod. Follow procedure listed above ^^^^^^^ ?ÿ ?ÿ

4 years ago
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RE: Oldest monument?

Station "Buttermilk" LX4113 set in 1833 by Ferdinand Hassler, the first director of the Cost Survey (appointed by Thomas Jefferson). It's near Pleasan...

5 years ago
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RE: Need some interpretation assistance

At the time that description was written, I'd guess the grantor (mentioned at the end) had more than one piece of property. The call for the original ...

5 years ago
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RE: Deed: Excluding and Including Conveyance to Center Line of Street

After some sleuthing, I found the property.?ÿ?ÿ The towns code appears to currently be 10% max grade for a residential driveway. A surveyor can do an ...

5 years ago
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RE: Can you ethically survey your own property? Can you prepare survey for closing?

I'm currently going through this exact scenario. ?ÿ I'm selling my property right now. For full transparency, I provided my attorney a map I made for ...

5 years ago
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RE: Fixing a classic blunder

Editing the .rw5 on the collector is tedious, but pretty easy. After you edit it, you can save it as a different file name. Then, you need to process ...

5 years ago
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RE: Backsight elevation check values

Have you measured (with a tape measure) the actual pole heights to make sure they are what the pole says it is, or what you assume they are?

6 years ago
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RE: An Easement to Yourself

Interesting Duane. I'm curious to know what your knowledge may be of how the rule against perpetuities would work with unopened "perpetual easements" ...

6 years ago
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6 years ago
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RE: Magnetic North to Grid North

Your opinion must be based on local custom or your state standards. In NY (and probably every other metes and bounds state), there are plenty of 2001 ...

6 years ago
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RE: Before Modern Surveyors

I am extremely thankful for the path my life took. The education I received at Ranger School covers everything (and more) in the first post. Tape was ...

6 years ago
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RE: Leica TPS 1100 and SurvCE

It's been a few years since I used a SurvCE that old. But, if I'm remembering, select "Leica TPS" and see if that works or gives you a drop down for t...

6 years ago
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RE: Surveyor Reference Manual, 6th Edition

I keep the 5th Edition at my desk.?ÿ Judging by the post it note flags, I did find it useful for exam prep in 2011. The questions at the end of the ch...

6 years ago
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RE: How or why did you become a surveyor?

I went to Ranger School with dreams of becoming a forest ranger. That didn't end up resonating with me, but I was pretty pleased with myself when I so...

6 years ago
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