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Michael Platt
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Joined: November 23, 2015 9:14 am
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RE: Architects say the darnedest things....

I'll never trust a self leveling level again.Next time I'll level it myself!!

8 years ago
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RE: Architects say the darnedest things....

Michael Platt, post: 422965, member: 10797 wrote: 3. Last time I I wont be using a self leveling level again. Next time I'll do it myself..

8 years ago
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RE: Architects say the darnedest things....

James Fleming, post: 422910, member: 136 wrote: The original plans show the first floor elevation as 19.50' but on your survey it varies by as much as...

8 years ago
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RE: Was charged $6700 for survey on 2/3 acre lot

LostInOhio, post: 395933, member: 12205 wrote: Hello,I have a question regarding a fair price for a survey I was hoping some of you could answer for m...

8 years ago
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RE: Survey Distance Measurements in 1974

paden cash, post: 385132, member: 20 wrote: You know, nothing has really changed except the tools. The cos of the bearing times the distance will sti...

8 years ago
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RE: Survey Distance Measurements in 1974

paden cash, post: 385123, member: 20 wrote: I had an HP9815 I used for years (similar to your photo). I also use to depend heavily on a dos based pro...

8 years ago
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RE: Survey Distance Measurements in 1974

I started surveying in 1973. I worked for a large Florida firm with 28 crews at the time. We had one HP Distomat (Dial a distance)that was shared. Mos...

8 years ago
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RE: Please remove this note.

You absolutely need a note like this on your surveys.

8 years ago
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RE: How did "old school" chaining work?

I started surveying in 1972. We routinely chained out sections with a 200 ft Lufkin steel tape and a Lietz 20" second. transit.We would run a random c...

8 years ago
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RE: Proposed improvements on a survey

It.s fine as long as you show truth in advertising.. Use a different line type for the proposed improvements.Clearly label in large text "Proposed im...

8 years ago
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RE: Fl Surveyor PLS 4256 (Retired)

Bill93, post: 345984, member: 87 wrote: Very appropriate name for a surveyor. It reminded me of the Flatt family ... who ran a chain of tire stores a...

9 years ago
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RE: Fl Surveyor PLS 4256 (Retired)

Thats a great story Nate I loved watching him in westerns when I was a kid!!

9 years ago
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RE: Fl Surveyor PLS 4256 (Retired)

Dan B. Robison, post: 345913, member: 34 wrote: Brother Platt,You will come to enjoy Nate like his fellow Arkies do... Just like we enjoy characters f...

9 years ago
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RE: Fl Surveyor PLS 4256 (Retired)

Michael Platt, post: 345892, member: 10797 wrote: Sorry for assuming..Nate......BTW....Did I ever tell ya about the time I was surveyin in the swamp a...

9 years ago
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RE: Fl Surveyor PLS 4256 (Retired)

RADAR, post: 345895, member: 413 wrote: Brother Nate never had a disrespectful bone in his body; if he did, his daddy woulda broke it long ago. He doe...

9 years ago
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RE: Fl Surveyor PLS 4256 (Retired)

Michael Platt, post: 345893, member: 10797 wrote: Yea I figured that out Brad Sorry for the quick reaction...But Im a surveyor just like you guys .....

9 years ago
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RE: Fl Surveyor PLS 4256 (Retired)

Brad Ott, post: 345891, member: 197 wrote: Look new fella. Nate here is one of the most respectful people you will ever meet. I know that Old Guys R...

9 years ago
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RE: Fl Surveyor PLS 4256 (Retired)

Nate The Surveyor, post: 345887, member: 291 wrote: No intent of disrespect. Welcome to the forum. N Sorry for assuming..Nate......BTW....Did I eve...

9 years ago
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RE: Fl Surveyor PLS 4256 (Retired)

Nate The Surveyor, post: 345880, member: 291 wrote: Hey, We have an older surveyor on board. Uncle Platt, tell me a story, 'bout the time__________ yo...

9 years ago
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RE: Fl Surveyor PLS 4256 (Retired)

yswami, post: 345836, member: 7679 wrote: Aloha and welcome Michael! Aloha My friend Thanks

9 years ago
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