So, If Monuments Mean Nothing-MarkHad this monument been in place for many years and relied on by the parties? If so, then it derives its dignity from...

On the one hand we have Mr. Schaut insisting that the boundary is the fence line every time. Now we have Mr. Wholly Cow telling us that we should hold...

In the future be sure to "End Survey" at the end of each static occupation, so you have to "Start Survey" at the next. That way you get separate .dat ...

OK, Sounds like 4% of Gross$250 million dollar companies usually self-insure. ie/ a company that big can afford to pay the claims.

Do the double monitor thing anyway.

Windows 7 is fine for LDT2009 or later.Win7 boots up pretty quick, which is nice. I have the 64bit setup and 8Gb of Ram, which should help with multit...

> "Surveyors are licensed for the protection of the public's health, safety and welfare." I don't understand this statement.I'm sure that most stat...

It may do to explain a little more fully how you resolved the "deed lines".

Failing isn't the only reason to wind up a business. One presumes that some businesses cease to exist due to mergers, retirements, etc. That may accou...

Our firm is 5 people right now and we have E&O.I cannot understand why any lender would accept an ALTA from a surveyor who did not have E&O ba...

For those sort of conditions, I agree.

You should have a written contract to avoid disputes like this. I work almost exclusively on a fixed fee/specified scope basis.One of the most common ...

Well, you start driving and about 18" down you start to get resistance. So you pound a little harder thinking that it's probably just a rock and you w...

Around here they sometimes pull easy but sometimes it's an hours work. About 50-50. And that's for partly driven 30" bars. The best reason I can think...

I'm sure it freezes at least occasionally. Once would do it. Besides, there is a world out there beyond the Texas border.

Your monument is probably quite stable in the vertical but not as much in the horizontal. With the NGS steel rods the PVC at the top is filled with (...

I've seen a mobile scanner achieve roughly +/-0.04' (+/- 12mmm). 6mm? Maybe some percentage of the points, but 95%. Still, these things are pretty ama...

> The whole PLSS, at least in some ares where it has been let die on the vine, needs to be put to sleep, killed and the boundaries marked with monu...

It's just an article aimed more at entry level people. I would have found this article very interesting during my pre-licensure years. These days I h...