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Joined: April 15, 2015 2:28 pm
Last seen: June 8, 2026 7:01 am
Topics: 37 / Replies: 912
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RE: How do you respond

It's easy for me in NC. I tell them that I am required, under threat of administrative penalty, to perform a retracement survey anytime I offer my pro...

7 years ago
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RE: Measuring power line sags.

@beuckie Roughly how much time was neded to process the scan data to the point where it could be used for engineering design?

7 years ago
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RE: Trimble Handheld

@burnormj You will need to call a Trimble dealer. I am not sure if Duncan Parnell will help if you've never done business with them but here in NC th...

7 years ago
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RE: Trimble Handheld

Can you please explain where in the post processing routine you run into problems? I no longer use our GeoX but I ran into an issue with Windows 7 and...

7 years ago
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RE: Field Notes vs. Electronic Data

There is a vague rule saying we need to keep records of our surveys. I've been looking for it this morning but I can't seem to find it. I may have t...

7 years ago
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RE: Pinning Foundation Walls or Marking Concrete

Thanks for the replies. I'll try a scribe next time. Between dealing with the contractor's schedule and evolving blueprints, I never feel like I com...

7 years ago
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RE: Field Notes vs. Electronic Data

Nostalgia is a powerful elixir. All my point descriptions are coded so that I'm drawing field sketch as I go. I draw curves, circles, have preset ...

7 years ago
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RE: How do you deal with the heat?

I grew up in Maine but live and work in NC now. Long days in the heat are unavoidable for me. If you drink coffee or tea in the morning, reduce you...

7 years ago
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RE: Boundary question--stone walls & trespass

"One of the basics is that when a person knows where his monuments are, they can not claim possession beyond those locations."   Not true in Ma...

7 years ago
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RE: Letƒ??s go Metric they said, Itƒ??ll be fun they said...

Metric is certainly the more utilitarian system of measurement, but I'm not sure that's a good enough reason to switch.?ÿ There is an elegance in havi...

7 years ago
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RE: Can you ethically survey your own property? Can you prepare survey for closing?

The potential for bias doesn't outweigh the ability to perform the best possible retracement.?ÿ During the expansion of NC-105 going west out of Boone...

7 years ago
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RE: Can you ethically survey your own property? Can you prepare survey for closing?

I've surveyed all the properties I've purchased for the simple reason that I wanted to know where my corners were.?ÿ I worry more about another survey...

7 years ago
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RE: New truck blues

Agreed.  The 4x4 Astro van was a tank.  A friend had one and it was unstoppable in mud or snow.  The only time I remember getting stuck...

7 years ago
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RE: Backsight elevation check values

How are your vertical closures??ÿ I have the same issue with my TS12 but it consistently closes well vertically (around .01') despite the high backsig...

7 years ago
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RE: Trimble access csv file to auto cad civil 3d

If you are setup to store vector info, the first line of the exported csv may contain an alphanumeric descriptor for the "point" field.?ÿ C3D will not...

7 years ago
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