I was finishing a survey one time and another crew showed up, as we were staking the last corner. They put the job off for a month (no contract), clie...

I'd have to note the position of each monument to the corner location. It seems others prefer the pipe farm concept? I think I was clear that I wasn't...

Rather than create a pipe farm it makes more sense. I'm not saying accept it. By noting on a survey that the monument is off by say 0.60 N and 0.45 E ...

If a corner is from the first survey it holds regardless. In that situation I would hold it. Unless on the exterior of a plat ( and outside the origin...

I was taught the 1 foot rule on lot corners. If it's within a foot of calc'd, shoot it and note the difference on the map. On sub divisional corners, ...

You have the option of putting a lean on the project. A surveyor I worked for years ago used to do that on every construction project, and then releas...

I didn't say easy, but easier. lol. The FE Exam asked a lot of GIS, Photogrametry, Grammar, Quadratics, etc. Basically questions that rarely came up i...

Several surveyors I've known, have had another surveyor in their office review and stamp the final product. If any legal issue was to arise there woul...

The Principle Exam was much easier than the Fundamental, although the State Exams can be the most difficult.