Billing whomever is delaying our project. Not the client.

Once on a survey long ago we discovered two small adjacent parcels that had suspicious descrptions. Both described the same monuments as their corners...

Until now the most ridiculous one I had ever seen was the model resting his hand on the tripod.

I find it hard to imagine that all people nuance these words. Especially when there are attorneys that clearly do not know the difference between feet...

It's highly unlikely that a fence cound be constructed in a perfectly straight line over 1280 feet long.

I came across the lore a few years ago and it's been haunting me ever since.

It is intuitively obvious that Point of Beginning should be at the beginning.

Long ago I worked for a guy who beleived the field book was the only way. I tried to introduce him to electronic data collection, and he allowed it, b...

There are other brands?

@james the right angle offsets were done for the town. these lines were to help the owner and the builder see how much room they have to build onto th...

I know it means something entirely different in PLSS. Older hand-written survey notes from the DOT often show it as if it were a projection from the s...

The owner of a company providing land surveying does not need to be licensed in my jurisdiction. However, there needs to be a licensed land survey in...

Congratulations!

Thank you for your advice. I always wait a day or two to proofread the map before publishing.

I have one in my desk drawer that I am saving in case it becomes a valuable antique.

Can you clap vertically to obtain level?