Last seen: January 19, 2025 3:46 pm
@leegreen - thank you sir for the clarification! curious how your results for topographic work come out? I would think that the density of the point c...
@leegreen?ÿ - is it not easier to just use the aerial GCP's you set and log their locations in with either GNSS or a total station if the site is smal...
@stacydunn - wow thank you for all of that!! been backed up with some design work but I'll look into this again when I get a chance
@dmyhill - agree there completely. I see way too many these days who just trust the automatics of GPS for fine grading streets or other subgrade cruci...
@bstrand - so I agree and I don't agree with you as I work alongside a lot of grading contractors. And in their defense the automatics of GPS on equip...
just curious what everybody's thoughts are on the last paragraph of that article? statistically it makes sense of course but for general topo work whe...
@jaccen hey if somebody is just looking to convert survey figures to 3d polylines to 2d polylines then I've used this method before: 1)explode surve...
Lyme disease is really serious for what it??s worth. A buddy??s wife had it & she??s never been the same the last couple years (she was a curvy...
So I??ve used the Topcon Hiper VR base & rover system about 2 years ago with a Topcon FC5000 & Pocket 3D software before for extensive topo u...
@williwaw Not at all to belittle they man??s experience as I??m sure it was unpleasant but for some reason with that story I get images of Joe Pesc...
Guys - thanks for all of this! Apologies as I just got in from the field earlier just before dark and had some emails to shoot off after dinner so I'm...
@firestix hey man you're in NC so make sure you give 811 a shout about any utility locates (not really helping with finding the corner but it does hel...
@dave-lindell I agree it's safer for the equipment but not always the easiest to deal with when setup in a compromising location
@bstrand wow thanks for that I didn't know
@totalsurv same - I bought a gaming laptop with a six core I7, SSD and GTX1660 card but I upped the ram to 32GB. certain things in Civil 3D go great ...
I wonder how big of a difference there is in weight & how it affects leveling up with a pole? With the clamp is it offset that much less from the ...
@bill93 that's really cool - thanks for sharing!