There is no true conversion. Basically you would just need export a LandXML (for rebuilding your surface) and your linework and, depending on your met...

Carlson was designed for surveyors.?ÿ C3D was designed for engineers.?ÿ If you do more surveying than engineering design, go with Carlson.?ÿ If you ha...

I use a Carlson Surveyor 2 and I wish I got the camera option.?ÿ The company I work for eventually purchased a Trimble TSC3, to be used with a Trimble...

Is this still available for purchase??ÿ I just sent you my contact info if it is.

Thanks for the input. I was too optimistic in thinking that I would get to walk the site today. I am at the mercy of three site managers but I was abl...

I've been pleasantly surprised at how well I close vertically with my Leica TS-12 Robot.?ÿ I've now checked it in just about every conceivable way: NC...

I'm probably kicking a dead horse here since many have already mentioned that you shouldn't go in manholes, but it is good to know why it is dangerous...

Don't be lulled into complacency just because most states accept FS and PS results. The devil is in the details of the requirements to apply to sit fo...

I've done a few Sewer Asset Inventory and Assessment (AIA) as well as many miles of route surveys for new and rehab sewer projects?ÿ I've also had the...

Perfect is the enemy of good.?ÿ "Happy the land that has no history".

Trimble Access can do this for you if you've taken multiple shots with the same "Name" then store them as "store another". If your DC can't calc the p...

NCrequires an example plat be provided for their review. This can be time consuming but the NC Board is generally easy to communicate with and can pro...

"You can be held for ethical reason buy not legally liable if you're not sealing it. That's the word from the BOE. As I suspected it would be." ?ÿ I w...

In NC, a PLS must adhere to minimum standard regardless of who seals the final plat or report.?ÿ Even if your boss seals all the office's survey produ...

Show it on the sketch and lable it "Existing Mobile Home TO BE REMOVED AT CLOSING" I had a similar request about five years ago. I told them I was obl...

I used to blaze and paint for the Forest Service around the White Mountains in NH.?ÿ We were required to blaze everything then come back in a couple o...

NC?ÿdefines topographic mapping, horizontal and vertical control surveys, and construction staking as being land surveying protected practices with th...