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Larry P
Larry P
@larry-p
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Joined: April 29, 2011 9:42 am
Topics: 79 / Replies: 1042
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RE: Your Opinion

> .... We don't get do-overs... Exactly right. I am reminded of the old saying. Doctors mistakes go to cemetery. Attorneys mistakes to go jail. ...

12 years ago
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RE: Your Opinion

> ... "if it comes to me going to court, I'll just get my surveys back and give my client their money back." ....If that person thinks this is an ...

12 years ago
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RE: Potential Disaster- Need help

Pirate ware. That sucks. There must be some way to trace who did this and put them in a very bad jail for a very long time.Larry P

12 years ago
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RE: Deliverables

Not to ask the wrong question but.... what does your contract say?A detailed Scope of Work that specifies what you will do is important. Anything in ...

12 years ago
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RE: Carlson 2014 embeddd Autocad

Having spaces in your layer names can cause odd file behavior and crashes as somewhat unexpected times.Just an idea to explore.You might also purge un...

12 years ago
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RE: Mylar

We have a few counties trying e-recording. Not really heard how smoothly the process is working. I do know there were some issues to work out with g...

12 years ago
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RE: ALTA Surveys R Us

> Do you realize that if your State requires you to set monuments it is against the law for anyone to ask you not to?I disagree with you Jim. The ...

12 years ago
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RE: looking to branch out

Andy has it exactly right. Expect the attorneys for the other side to nitpick every detail. I spoke with an Engineer who once developed a 3D simulat...

12 years ago
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RE: Price Wars...how low do you go to compete?

Ignore that sh%^$#%#$> Seriously, I should send one of my competitors a christmas gift, he has driven more work my way than some of my regular clie...

12 years ago
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RE: Price Wars...how low do you go to compete?

> Do you race to the bottom? Why would you try to compete based on being the cheapest? No matter how cheap you figure you can do the work, I guara...

12 years ago
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RE: Estimate fail!!

Exactly why I tell clients that if they ever get a "cheap" survey it is a mistake they will never repeat.Larry P

12 years ago
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RE: Point Staking generation

> I have no rate sheet and wouldn't give that information out anyway.In that case, negotiate and come to an agreement before doing the work. Once ...

12 years ago
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RE: Point Staking generation

> ... Would it make a difference in your price if you knew your software so well and the one it was sent that in less than two commands (under one ...

12 years ago
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RE: Point Staking generation

> > What/how do you charge for just creating the points? (no field work)> ... seems like 4-6 hours of work for a survey tech.You need some be...

12 years ago
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RE: Point Staking generation

> Larry will be along shortly to ask what the value is to the client.> Also perhaps, what your liability exposure is.LOL. Bill you know me well...

12 years ago
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RE: Easement Note on Survey

> "Whether the easement is recorded does not make it valid (or invalid)...":> > Can you clarify this statement? I'm having trouble understand...

12 years ago
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RE: Easement Note on Survey

> > For decades we have had a standard note on our surveys (mostly title), that stated that the survey was subject to any easements of record th...

12 years ago
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RE: Who's responsible for the sidewalk?

I have an Aunt who purchased some country property with her husband back in the 1960's. The city has been steadily moving toward her. A few years ba...

12 years ago
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