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Mike Mac
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RE: Handling inaccuracy and the positions of existing monuments

FrancisH, post: 400332, member: 10211 wrote: Don't worry about terrorism, lazy surveyors are worse, you can lose your land because of them..I usually ...

8 years ago
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RE: The 20 biggest lies we hear

"The lawyer was supposed to pay you"3 years later..nothing.

8 years ago
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RE: Bureaucratic BS is too close to home

Here is one where you cant build on a lot thats too big????

8 years ago
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RE: The 20 biggest lies we hear

Chris Duncan, post: 400131, member: 7540 wrote: .The Tax Map one has always been my favorite one.Agreed.

8 years ago
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RE: The 20 biggest lies we hear

I know where the lines and corners are..

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

Tommy Young, post: 395943, member: 703 wrote: If we charged that much for all lot surveys, we'd be rich, or out of business because no one would hire ...

8 years ago
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RE: I presented my thoughts over my career , with a fellow S OZ surveyor at a recent conference

mattb, I would agree...I know after 2 years of tech school I was still dumb as a stump when I started in the work force. Nothing teaches better than r...

8 years ago
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RE: GPS Geneq

I dont know how it works exactly either...some kind of compensator in it? but hard to get used to after 30 years of trying to hold a pole level.

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

I was taught that in survey school, and did a bunch of it.I think it is still taught there.I am 48 BTW.

8 years ago
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8 years ago
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RE: Latitudes again!

Wait now...isn't the earth flat?

9 years ago
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RE: Latitudes again!

This one is less accurate...lol Nova Scotia style

9 years ago
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RE: Elbow torque pain

I have had it in both elbows...comes and goes I guess. Now the hips are starting to fail. Way way too many miles on them. A persons body can only take...

9 years ago
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RE: Pin Finders

I have used one for 12-13 years now, I am 6'2" tall and might have had a bit of adjusting at first but now I cant see me using anything else. the conv...

9 years ago
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RE: Creating additional back sight points for a control network

I would put a distance to it...doesn't need to be right as long as the angle to it is good. ie. a far off radio tower I would just put a distance to 1...

9 years ago
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RE: What is the fastest you have had a monument disturbed?

> Habitat for Humanity, the boss did these jobs at cost rather than hourly rates. (this was a prior employer)We did one for them last fall for fre...

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