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Joined: April 26, 2011 12:56 pm
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RE: An Engineer Walks Into a Survey Office...

George Matica, post: 333916, member: 6663 wrote: After talking about it for decades, an old friend/engineer finally walks into my survey office, hangs...

11 years ago
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RE: Davis Bacon Wages for New Orleans

Because the Feds have not established a Davis Bacon rate, even though they have said we are laborers and must be paid the Davis Bacon rate, you would ...

11 years ago
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RE: We're going to have to stop with these "ring ring" posts...

I like the one where " the line isnt straight".. So I stretch a string from the back pin to the front pin (small city lot) and say "look...see it is s...

11 years ago
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RE: FEMA AE floodline

thebionicman, post: 330219, member: 8136 wrote: Do a search for FEMA Flood Mitigation Directorate on 'use of digital flood hazard data'. It will give ...

11 years ago
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RE: St. Louis Photogrammetry

Give us a call . LaFave White & McGivern LS PC 800 427 9036. We are in New York but could perform the mapping for you.

11 years ago
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RE: Elevation Certificate and decks

We run into this quite often. There really is not option other than to disconnect the deck from the structure. Chainsaw works, re-support so that it...

11 years ago
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RE: Illinois Design Firm

Do you live in Illinois? All states are pretty much the same. It is referred to as "protection of the public" to make sure you are authorized to pra...

11 years ago
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RE: Refunding the cost of a survey

🙂 or he could call another firm and have them do the survey because he didnt like your result. This happened to me... my daughter works at the othe...

11 years ago
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RE: Unlicensed Surveyor--Reloaded 🙂

two cents worth...I have not read all the posts so excuse me if this has already been mentioned. If you are putting up a fence and your local zoning ...

11 years ago
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RE: "Poachers"

I agree completely. To me it is absolutely ridiculous to show a "computed" corner as .1 feet north and .1 feet east of an existing monument. If the ...

11 years ago
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RE: Definition of Surveying, Close Range Photogrammetry

Good point Kevin, I had forgotten about that

11 years ago
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RE: Definition of Surveying, Close Range Photogrammetry

Yes they have, however, they depend on the measurements made by the surveyor in order to provide the accurate volume measurements utilizing the photog...

11 years ago
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RE: Definition of Surveying, Close Range Photogrammetry

It must be early in the morning in the foot hills of the Adirondacks Duane. Confused by your statement

11 years ago
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RE: Definition of Surveying, Close Range Photogrammetry

Not sure what you mean by land boundaries should fall under the State BAR association?Measurements unregulated? Do you really mean that Duane? In ce...

11 years ago
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RE: Definition of Surveying, Close Range Photogrammetry

The use of the tools is not governed by a license, however, the finish product is. If the finished product is to be "authoritative" and "certified", ...

11 years ago
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RE: How To Explain Basis Of Bearings To Non-Surveyors?

I generally state that the reference to north is a general reference and that the bearings are a means of expressing the angle formed by the two lines...

11 years ago
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RE: Adjusting Rates

figure based on how long it will take to do the survey, make sure you have a good overhead factor to apply and then add your profit percentage. Get a...

11 years ago
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RE: OLD ALTA: TO GIVE OR NOT TO GIVE?

> I have a lady that called and asked for the second sheet of an alta that I did a few years ago. She says the client is re-financing, and they hav...

11 years ago
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RE: To capitalize or not?

I do not believe it is a proper noun and should be capitalized. Google "proper noun".Another thought, would it not be more correct rather than to say...

11 years ago
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RE: To capitalize or not?

Why do you need to capitalize or bold certain wording in the description? The only ones that are going to understand the description are other survey...

11 years ago
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