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I again remind everyone that about 8 years ago the bottom fell out of the job market for entry level survey staff. That translates into few people re...
Construction sites being what they are it is a great advantage to be able to set up wherever is convenient on any given day. IMO localizing should be ...
There are several, of course. Carlson Survey is very popular.
www.onlineocr.net There are several websites that will convert your pdf to text, for free. The one I linked above works pretty well for me, but just o...
IMO, every surveying library should start with the following five books: 1. Elementary Surveying, by Wolf & Ghilani. Now in it's 14th Edition.2. B...
SellmanA, post: 372430, member: 8564 wrote: ..having ...Rite In The Rain..is no exception as they are in our front yard Where else would a maker of w...
The way that 1907 plat is Lots 2 thru 37 should get their full measure of 30 feet in the north/south direction (40feet for lots 19 & 20) and all e...
Pentel makes a pencil that is a huge upgrade in the eraser department. I really like a pencil with a retractable tip. These are OK, but have the same ...
Hang in their, buddy. I was were you are a few months ago. Have you checked your local craigslist? There are a couple of jobs listed there.
My preferred method is to download datasheets for 2 or 3 monuments surrounding the current project site which have both '29 and '88 elevations (per le...
There are about 65000 documents on the Multnomah County Surveyors "SAIL" website with scanned signatures of surveyors on them, with more being added e...
jaxsmitty, post: 371757, member: 11693 wrote: I have no issues straightening a bent corner and resetting if it is in the correct position. Suppose th...
Dave Karoly, post: 371709, member: 94 wrote: Just because an UNDISTURBED marker doesn't meet your expectations of precision does not mean the other Su...
Probably those subdivision plats have ties to the section corner. The thing do do now is to back in the section corner from some plat monuments.
Mark Mayer, post: 371628, member: 424 wrote: What it does tell us is that you can't be sure about a monument just by it's appearance or even it's prox...
Dave Karoly, post: 371566, member: 94 wrote: Your photo in no way tells that story. What it does tell us is that you can't be sure about a monument j...
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Nate The Surveyor, post: 371344, member: 291 wrote: Here is bk 2, Pg 158 Most interesting that his description refers to the property by a lot of t...
Tommy Young, post: 371418, member: 703 wrote: ....Do you have proof the monument moved? Nate made measurements between the several C&T monuments ...