Probably. I can't comment on the Alabama situation specifically, being in Oregon. But I've used the TSC to hook up to the Oregon RTN. With both Trimbl...

billvhill, post: 418595, member: 8398 wrote: .... Not only was the fence too far north but the lady had moved the pins to her fence. .... We must alw...

That's a great book. But I must point out that there is a newer version, same author, different title. It's now Surveying Solved Problems for the FS ...

In order for that to work you need both stable points and a recoverable database of ties. A great many surveyors have neither. Good for you.I like to ...

JMS66, post: 418421, member: 1425 wrote: ....if a piece of equipment is less than 150-200 ft of the roadway you have a better than 80% chance of havin...

Fu3l3r, post: 418200, member: 11864 wrote: How do you achieve those accuracies? Very carefully. Many instruments are capable of it if properly adjust...

Bruce Small, post: 418060, member: 1201 wrote: Same rover rod, same rod height. Nothing changed, except obviously something went wrong. You may not h...

Kevin Samuel, post: 418041, member: 96 wrote: Do the rod heights in your raw data file check against your field notes? Bruce doesn't keep field notes...

Lee D, post: 417676, member: 7971 wrote: Regarding the .... "Trimble is evil" rhetoric. ... I had 13 years' experience with Leica ....they've had plen...

Jp7191, post: 417876, member: 1617 wrote: Paden, I'm trying to picture you rolling up to a council meeting in a suit and tie on a your motorcycle I h...

James Fleming, post: 417802, member: 136 wrote: It may be my misanthropic curmudgeon nature, but I find this "three surveyors and some other guy" thin...

GregPendleton, post: 417779, member: 168 wrote: .... aside from the Surface Modeling and client side requirements, Civil 3D has done little for the Su...

Dave Karoly, post: 417730, member: 94 wrote: In California most of the time there won't be anything to dig up. There'll be monuments in the area but t...

kabonski, post: 417775, member: 1518 wrote: since they do not hold a professional license, OPD can't really do anything to them Huh? Your board can't...

In heavy construction a lot of trades are acquiring total stations to control their work. Earthwork contractors are using machine control which is con...

Rachel Collins Basco, post: 417259, member: 10399 wrote: It actually works very well. I make sure to ...Explain the difference in NTE & FF to my c...

TXSurveyor, post: 417038, member: 6719 wrote: Anything to do with a school or government entity is bid out. Which is understandable, it's not their mo...

Rachel Collins Basco, post: 417058, member: 10399 wrote: We bid these and construction layout projects time & materials with a Not To Exceed price...

warren ward PLS CO OK, post: 416913, member: 12536 wrote: I received great advice from Mark Mayer... Passing the OK test was all you. But thanks for ...

roger_LS, post: 416923, member: 11550 wrote: ... What they really need is a boundary survey and they shouldn't be given the option of anything less. ...