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RE: Ever Do A Cash Discount?

I'm a Bitcoin only shop ???ñ?ÿ ?ÿ

2 years ago
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RE: How best to deal with 'on-line' monuments

Ancillary to this discussion is the topic of expert measurement to make sure you're not the PLS missing the mark by a tenths or feet. Here in the eas...

2 years ago
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RE: How best to deal with 'on-line' monuments

@jph?ÿ You're focusing on the wrong action. The boundary isn't altered because a surveyor missed his mark or was sloppy, it's altered because adjoine...

2 years ago
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RE: How best to deal with 'on-line' monuments

@chris-bouffard?ÿ The words in a deed are there to point us to the boundary.?ÿ I attempt to find the boundary as established by the actions of humans...

2 years ago
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RE: How best to deal with 'on-line' monuments

@tfdoubleyou?ÿ I don't have a cookie cutter approach.?ÿ In your specific example, I'd likely show it as a straight line if the monuments were what I ...

2 years ago
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RE: How best to deal with 'on-line' monuments

I don't worship math and actively fight the human tendency to be attracted to symmetry.?ÿ I don't care about the line being perfectly straight, I care...

2 years ago
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RE: Construction Plans in Color

I'm a believer and have been proselytizing for this since I started drafting.?ÿ?ÿ

2 years ago
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RE: The Dude With 9 Lives

Last week we had a SUE crew punching holes with a vac truck in what they thought was a decent area.?ÿ They started hearing what they thought were fire...

2 years ago
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RE: Setting "In-Line" iron stakes

This is where those gray areas of NC trespass law come into play.?ÿ I would set #5 rebar on at least a 0.068ft offset of the boundary and label it in ...

2 years ago
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RE: GNSS / TS boundary survey

@holy-cow?ÿ It might have something to do with the fact that NC conceived of the concept of SPCSs. Also, you don't have to do it if there's no NCGS m...

2 years ago
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RE: Another example of a dream turned into a nightmare

Since we've been hitting the problems-with-surveyors theme lately, let's add that the best surveyors run from the areas in greatest need of profession...

2 years ago
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RE: Carlson Brx7 or Topcon HiPer VR?

I haven't spoken to anyone who uses a Topcon HiPer VR but I have a friend who is extremely happy with his BRx7.?ÿ He's in the Blue Ridge Mountains and...

2 years ago
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RE: Feet

I go with the lightest boot possible, with the lowest rise from the ball to heel.?ÿ I'm not aware of any good zero rise options for boots that are mea...

2 years ago
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RE: Bad rod heights

You just have to find what works for you.?ÿ I need the ability to use all increments of the rod in my work so all the way up or down isn't a good opti...

2 years ago
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RE: Ideal Monitor Size for duals

I run twin 32s with a 17" laptop.?ÿ I work from home on Fridays with just my laptop and can't say it bothers me much, but I don't do much drafting any...

2 years ago
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RE: Surveying not a profession?

@rover83?ÿ You're right, I just got to what I thought was the syllabus, but I stand corrected.?ÿ It was not my intent to mislead, I appreciate the pu...

2 years ago
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RE: Best Practices on Identifying Monitoring Points for a Large Concrete Silo

I would scan it, create virtual monitoring points from the processed scan, and then stake out the calculated points and shoot them reflectorless.?ÿ It...

2 years ago
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RE: Surveying not a profession?

It would only seem absurd if you haven't been to a college of education in the past ten years.?ÿ The copy and past below was taken directly from Yale'...

2 years ago
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RE: Tick record

I've never had more than a dozen or so attached to me at the end of the day.?ÿ I've had what seemed like hundreds crawling up my legs. My four year o...

2 years ago
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RE: Boundary disputes

Equal area exchanges have helped me keep people out of court numerous times.?ÿ I don't exactly enjoy boundary disputes, but I can't pass on them and t...

2 years ago
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