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Mark Chain
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Joined: March 21, 2012 6:59 am
Topics: 6 / Replies: 507
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RE: Ring-Ring-Ring

I'm not sure if educating a client, after they tell you that they thought it would be much cheaper, is of much value. The average person would expect...

10 years ago
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RE: RTK Open Traverse - Best Practices?

Your traverse work is going to take a lot longer than anything you do with GPS. I would lay out the control you want on the ground first (your full t...

10 years ago
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RE: TTT: non-surveyor looking for info

:good: Good post. It seems like a good surveyor could just go to him and say that they have the ability to locate a lat. and long. to a high order o...

10 years ago
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RE: autonomic heart disease

SVT: Supraventricular TachycardiaMy wife had that. Her heartbeat has gotten up to 200 bpm or more. She went in for the ablation, and it stopped for ...

10 years ago
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RE: non surveyor looking for info please

> ...The guy pouring over the deeds, is the knowledgeble one, not the quickie and gone....:good: He's asking questions from a bunch of guys that r...

10 years ago
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RE: non surveyor looking for info please

Welcome aboard PaperJam. And I agree....I think the best accuracy he can get is relative to other known points. I imagine hiring a good surveyor, an...

10 years ago
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RE: non surveyor looking for info please

> Yes Mark, and don't forget the rules of the road in terms of controlling anything pertaining to boundary law: natural feature calls, distance,wit...

10 years ago
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RE: non surveyor looking for info please

> we have no field notes in a sense....we have all these other points...the coordinates were supplied in an order...we excavated each and at each l...

10 years ago
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RE: non surveyor looking for info please

Well here's your answer (I think). A knowledgeable surveyor or geodesist can accurately stake coordinates. If you picture it as simple plane coordin...

10 years ago
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RE: non surveyor looking for info please

There was a good thread some years back about the corner common to New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, and Utah ("four corners"). It seems some GPS'er loo...

10 years ago
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RE: ROKU?

Someone can correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe you need a good strong high-speed internet connection in order to adequately stream shows without i...

10 years ago
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RE: Barney's premature ejection

I loved that show. It seems like they went color and Barney left. The show was never the same when that heppened. Don Knotts made that show great i...

10 years ago
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RE: Proper procedure to double angles when staking out

I turn out my known angle, and put a stake in the ground. Then put the plumb bob up and drill a small hole on line. Then rebacksight on face-two (or...

10 years ago
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RE: General Non-surveying?

Old age ...or my heart medicine ...When your son's 44, you'll be old.

10 years ago
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RE: Proper Punctuation for Lat/Long.

I think I like your logic in how to describe the latitudes and longitudes. It goes with the logical methodology to state the "largest" and drill-down...

10 years ago
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RE: General Non-surveying?

Old age ...or my heart medicine ...I generally can't ever find anything I "lose" until after I have given up looking I lose the next thing. I always f...

10 years ago
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RE: See that train a comin'

The county R-O-W is clearThank you azweig. Whistle posts. I assumed they would have something like that.

10 years ago
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RE: See that train a comin'

The county R-O-W is clearWith the owner's cooperation, they should consider getting a sight-easement that allows them to come in and keep the trees ba...

10 years ago
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RE: See that train a comin'

Glad you're okay. I would think that the county road department should figure out a way to clear enough trees to get a good sight distance. Maybe a ...

10 years ago
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