My list, in order of hassle: Chiggers, almost impossible to prevent them and when severely bitten it's a week or two of weeping, itching hell. Mosqu...
All jokes aside assuming the position is more than an office job, rural land surveying is an outdoor heavy physical job, miles of hiking in rough terr...
Rob S, post: 380508, member: 11901 wrote: Hence the term "as built". An "as built" survey is required in most major subdivisions and de facto when mu...
I'll chime in and hopefully become wiser. Around here any land transaction of fiscal consequence (read a mortgage) the bank requires a title report...
back-chain, post: 379502, member: 7900 wrote: . . .I have heard of (not encountered) some craziness where a developer will hold a "2-foot" strip bet...
Warren Smith, post: 380186, member: 9900 wrote: There is no patent ambiguity in the description, but there is a latent one - that of the riparian natu...
Kent McMillan, post: 380175, member: 3 wrote: The missing element is, of course, the conveyance that first created the boundaries along the road and c...
Jim_H, post: 380155, member: 11536 wrote: I agree completely, just wanted to make sure. Here is the legal. I disagree. I've read the legal in its en...
Just spoke over the phone with my (retired) CA-AZ Border Patrol buddy and he said in no uncertain terms they are barred from crossing into Mexico, eve...
Hmm. A statement by the CBP concerning the matter (2013): [INDENT]"U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) respects the sovereignty of the country o...
Peter Ehlert, post: 372529, member: 60 wrote: DHS claims dominion and control for 25 miles on Both sides... so no easement is needed. FYI: DHS is the ...
JOHN NOLTON, post: 372342, member: 225 wrote: Mike Marks- also a very nice picture. Also what Bdy. Mon. # (or Lat/Long) plus what direction are you lo...
Warren Smith, post: 370665, member: 9900 wrote: We have field books from 1850 on. They are high quality paper, and inked. Still in great shape, but th...
2012 transit of Venus (inverted optics), a safe way to view using a theodolite. Do not point a total station without an objective lens filter directly...
JaRo, post: 368999, member: 292 wrote: I don't think it should be easy for a person to get a surveying license without a 4 year degree. I just think i...
A perfectly good (quitclaim) deed for non GLO country; looks like a typical original bounds description. Surely there's extrinsic evidence of where ...
It appears this thread is about sideshots to observable un-occupiable targets adjacent to a traverse using terrestrial (optical) gear, which may impr...
Am I safe in assuming because I am using a solar transit (Smith solar attachment) and invar chain, this topic is of no concern to me?
Tommy Young, post: 364437, member: 703 wrote: "I hereby certify that the ALTA/ACSM that was completed in 2013 was reliable regarding the 2011 ALTA/ACS...