Regardless of the minutae of who said exactly what isn't it great that others manufacturers are providing more options!

@mike-marks?ÿ In NZ lead plugs were standard practice until expansion nails and battery drills with hammer action came in, much better holding and ea...

@johnymal?ÿ Would have to strongly disagree that SurvCE/PC is better then Trimble Access or Lecia Captivate in any way except that it allows you to u...

@mark-mayer?ÿ But if you have a Javad you don't need a total station according to feedback from some users on here...

Two sets of legs, metal detector, peg bar, bipod, spade, brace stick, 1m timber stakes, 3x collapsible road cones, 1m GNSS antenna, tribrachs with opt...

@jim-frame?ÿ Hope your getting double time if you are waiting 3 months to be paid!

Terms are invoice payable on receipt, something the solicitor suggested. ?ÿ Most jobs are do the work, invoice, get paid release deliverable. Speeds...

@bstrand?ÿ Possible to define the accuracy you were after but couldn't get, and if it was just CQ's or some higher confidence interval? Also distance...

@mightymoe?ÿ Presume you are checking against previous surveys or conventional surveying which is known to be tight as two GNSS shots in canopy/ mult...

@jimcox?ÿ Surv201 is $1,142.04 for example and do 8 papers a year so $9,136 p.a and I think I rounded up to 10k to allow for field camp costs. ?ÿ A...

@jimcox?ÿ I looked up the costs and posted them above, gone up quite a bit.

@richard-imrie?ÿ Yep much easier to hit a bar or peg in straight than using a sledgehammer plus it has the point on the other end for opening up hole...

In NZ most everyone uses a peg bar for driving rebar and wooden pegs but not so common in states it seems? About 1m long and 7kg I also use a 4lb ha...

@slim?ÿ Don't let fear rule, sounds like your young enough to make several moves to up your skill set before you settle in for the long haul or start...

?ÿ Is there no way to modernise the firm you are in? GNSS is not that expensive once you demonstrate to the boss the savings that are available (unle...

School of Surveying at Otago is NZD 10k per year (4 year degree) and living costs are NZD 18-22k for 40 weeks you are at University. That's about USD...

@350rocketmike?ÿ Bummer, cables are the easy wins to fix.

Are there any cables in your setup? They are the first wear and tear item to go out. ?ÿ Are your radio lights flashing correctly? Radio card failure...

Given surveying is such a fringe profession it makes sense to have a banner certification that the public recognises and then the individual professio...