if you're drafting a lot then a gaming mouse will better serve you long term with the programmable buttons and the thumb track ball. most drafting/CAD...
@jaccen I think you're right in saying that trimble will probably export what I need for a cut sheet but that I have to keep trying my hand at their ...
CAT batteries and I've only put them on the battery tender maybe couple times a year but they're used daily for GPS and lasers when necessary. If some...
I've seen in the past where some field crews would use something extendable like a grade rod with threaded rod or double ended 5/8-11 adapter to eleva...
@rover83?ÿ Agreed on the experience and testing them at the time of the interview - it would weed out a lot of headaches and candidates that put lips...
@mark-mayer gotcha - thanks for the clarifications. I would prefer something that will do a little bit more and it seems like Carlson offers that
yes the reports are something I need to keep trying on- I downloaded them and tried a couple times before I just got frustrated and went back to creat...
@jimcox thank you sir - yes I have struggled with the language side of things whereas others probably consider these tasks simple. I know there's way...
I used to try to have a mutual respect for GIS techs. I realize that they have a process as well to become certified and even sometimes claim as "GIS ...
@jon-payne ?ÿ I??m guilty of it on a daily basis some weeks
The PS was mainly qualitative or scenario based I felt like whereas the FS was all math with some basic surveying items mixed it. Take the sections wh...
where I live curb is frequentyly laid at 0.5%, street's strip-paved with side ditches at 0.3% and larger 48" & 54" RCP sewer outfalls are laid on ...
we've talked before but if you're ever around Bragg for a couple of days with time to kill then message me - would love to meet up & grab some foo...
@btaylor?ÿ - I can speak from experience with a Trimble R6 Model 4 that is a VRS network only receiver right now that tracks GPS/GLONASS/GALILEO - it'...
@hpalmer - I look at it like this - I'm not going to risk the decade of work I put into getting my PE or PLS to cut any corners for myself or a client...
So this may ruffle feathers, but one of the best engineers, surveyors, developers and business men that I ever knew had his own engineering/surveying ...
I always prefer tracked equipment but it also comes with the realization that I know I'll have to dress up the area that I operate it in as well since...
I've found that by trying to let clients handle any portion of the process, it usually either messes up a lot of the hard work that I have done alread...
@tim-v-pls do you have a website you can share?
