As unique as they are, I have heard in California we are asked not to use them because they don't get detected by metal detectors. I've never tested t...

> Hi, i am Polycarp from Nigeria. what are the duties of a surveyor in residential layout.Hi Polycarp. Not sure at what level you are looking for. ...

> The graph is not too far off topic. Things do change. We are not always happy about it, but there are ways to make the best of a situation and ev...

Thread Hyjack!Warning off-topic!Wash - Firefly Great show. Miss it. Good signature.

No Stakes = No Steaks! (Where's the beef?!)

I have that 360 glass, but have never been able to power it up. What is the hookup procedure for it? It appears to get it directly through the 5/8" ro...

Hello stumpjumper. Going to jump in here and give you my two cents worth. True, the 5600 is older equipment. In my regular job, I work with the S6. In...

Hello yswami,This is a pretty easy one. Zenith angle is your measured angle from directly above, which has a back-sight angle of zero. Take the Cosine...

This is the type of mindset I wish all checking agencies had. Thank you for being reasonable. In California, the ROS isn't impossible to get recorded ...

I use this tape attached to an 'L' shaped piece of flashing and tape it down for backsites or sometimes for wrapping angles. Seems to work fine. For a...

Postcard from a non-recording State> Sadly Oklahoma may not ever reach a point where filing any surveys is mandatory. The only hope is the densely ...

Did your father own a Hewlett-Packard distance meter?Great memory! The 3808 was the 1st DM I saw. Later got to work with the 3820.On another note... (...

As surveyors forum you probably meant refraction, right? Spell checker messes you up every time!

Since I am not the mathematician my son is and he isn't handy at the moment. What is the VAR in the denominator portion of the EQ. Is that just short ...