Quality Survey Monuments - Found these today - Jimany chance erosion exposed the iron pipes? makes me think this because of the irrigation pipe at the...

How can that be?" If this is your life, I pity all of you. It's just sickening to watch."professor t pities all of us...

> Hmmm....from what I see, if it's 1 inch caps, he's pretty much hitting all three."""I disagree. the intent is that a marker has no actual dimensi...

> Does anyone use the Leica Smartstation? Pros or cons? Any advantage over a a robot and separate RTK setup?> > Thankswe do use one, but not ...

paul,for all the good posts you put up, i am more and more becoming an advocate for mandatory recording of plats. every state should adopt this, but p...

> I went out an measured a state highway roadway surface on a tiny 2-foot+- grid for 28 feet of width and 150 feet of length. It was a TON of shot...

"not sure if we have the money for that."> Will you have the money to fix whatever goes wrong if you don't take care of the instrument?> > Ju...

should you be thinking about thermal expansion and contraction as well. the other posters, above, have made good points.there is a hand pushed "car" t...

"""> Sound like a trip to the shop is warranted. I would do it anyways just to make sure."""not sure if we have the money for that. this has to go ...

> Well....it was just a vent, so maybe you don't need comments. (but on the other hand, you did post it on a public board).> > I think your b...

A vent is when you use lots of *(&^#*&^$$%*&^ and such. i'm keeping that internal, the best i can. this is all about technical and polic...

your posts are always a good read, thank you, jerry