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RE: Early Irrigation Projects - how'd they do that?

They hired some of the long since retired Roman Aqueduct builders/designers.

1 year ago
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RE: California Surveyors - are untagged nails set on-line, at angle points or corners a violation of the LS Act

@bstrand I'm not sure how he came to the non-durable conclusion but I would argue anything you can remove with your thumb and 2 fingers should be c...

1 year ago
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RE: California Surveyors - are untagged nails set on-line, at angle points or corners a violation of the LS Act

I can't imagine there is any penalty for setting non-durable items or for setting items without an LS number. But I think you would be foolish to thin...

1 year ago
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RE: need advice.- apartment, total station

@vrktvrk I would answer there is not a common procedure for this measurement method in practice because it is inefficient. Someone trying to compete b...

1 year ago
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RE: What's the dumbest thing you've been told by government

Release 2.2 billion gallons from the reservoir please.

1 year ago
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RE: Let's Talk Tree Surveys

On the other hand more than a couple of hours for a 5.5 acre tree topo in Nevada would be a colossal waste of time.

1 year ago
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RE: Sea Change

What are the drawbacks? Seems reasonable to me. You shouldn't expect to claim ownership of property that you have not paid the taxes on. If you though...

1 year ago
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RE: Strange (to me) ALTA practice

I've not heard of what you have written. I have had title companies change the exceptions for the title policy they are going to issue based on items ...

1 year ago
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1 year ago
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RE: Orphaned Lands

Certainly not letting a deed constrain the location of the boundary lines based on the evidence found. The deed allowed me to find the land to be surv...

1 year ago
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RE: Has anyone had this problem arise before.

As far as the 1st crew's calibration goes, you should be able to go into the data collector (Trimble Access) go to the site projection, deselect the p...

1 year ago
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RE: Orphaned Lands

You might find what you need looking at spite strips. But 25' seems rather large to be considered a spite strip.

1 year ago
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RE: Leica GS18 Firmware issues

It is ridiculous that any company would sell a product that is programmed in such a way that it fails after a certain date and the company charges a f...

1 year ago
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RE: Robot calibration

Yes the horizontal is most important. You are determining how much your telescope angles off left or right as it rotates up and down. If it were perfe...

1 year ago
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RE: Surveyor's Statement/Certification

You can get the same schedule B documents that a title company would produce for a title commitment without the purchase of title insurance. You just ...

1 year ago
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RE: Conflicting elements in legal description that calls for a lot and block an additional and unnecessary metes and bound description-

The last call also can't go Northwesterly 148'. It must go Northeasterly and I believe it is less than 148 feet. Perhaps the Northwesterly call is not...

1 year ago
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RE: Ambiguous Deed

I agree with Norman. The ambiguity in the deed is the same whether the phrases "more or less" are present or if they are removed. I still know where t...

1 year ago
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RE: Rhetorical Question

Pipes or stones placed more recently as markers can be off I'm not sure that I agree with this. I don't see any reason that a property monument nece...

1 year ago
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RE: Mini Prism vs. Standard Prism and Prism Tilt

The difference in results using a mini prism vs a standard size prism while doing topo will never be detected by the end user of the data collected. T...

1 year ago
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