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Joined: April 26, 2011 12:56 pm
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RE: Engineers and Surveying - 2011 NCEES Model Law

Oh boy..here we go.Fortunately this is just a "model law" to be used as a guide. My complaint is that even though in many states engineers are allow...

14 years ago
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RE: Snakes

lol Glad I live in northern new york..too cold for them here. Had a run in with one in Oklahoma one time, that is enough for me...oh yeah..forgot ab...

14 years ago
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RE: Boundary Descriptions

If you are creating a lot and describing it for conveyance then there is not such thing as a proposed boundary line (proposed right of line for a high...

14 years ago
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RE: FEMA Elevation Certificate

In New York, a PE can do any surveying except for boundary determination and I think an architect can do anything a PE can do, lots of crossing of lin...

14 years ago
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RE: Traverse misclose

What is wrong with 1:80000 closure?Are are your foresites and backsites balanced? Are you inverting the scope...2 direct, 2 reverse readings?Old scho...

14 years ago
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RE: Traverse misclose

When was the last time you calibrated your tribrachs?

14 years ago
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RE: Railroad R/W reconstruction

Possible Solution: Railroad R/W reconstructionIt used to be that most railroad curves were spiral curves not compound curves..that could be throwing y...

14 years ago
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RE: Wage/Salary

There are too many variables to be able to respond with monetary amounts.The major factors are what area of the country are you in?What type of firm a...

14 years ago
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RE: Indiana

(2) The determination of elevations and preparation of topographic drawings for tracts of land.Taken from the definition of Surveying in Indiana. To ...

14 years ago
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RE: Vent, vent, vent update

So...you do not label the courses and distances on the actual easement map? Which comes first the map or the description? I would think that you wou...

14 years ago
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RE: ATV recommendation

I totally agree on the CanAm outlander...with that said..i have also had experience with the Honda and the Yamaha... all three great machines....anyth...

14 years ago
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RE: Need some advice

Thanks for the suggestionsFrom experience..your presidency can only be as rewarding as your membership allows it to be. Having been President of my ...

14 years ago
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RE: Analyzing older deeds - closure, Autodesk Land Desktop 3

You Leave The Deed Plot OpenNo adjustment needed.....what do you think we did before the advent of CAD. I have threatened to turn off the CAD for my e...

14 years ago
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RE: County charging to view tax records

In the counties I work in in New York, they have a pay service to access the filed deed and map information on line through their system and then char...

14 years ago
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RE: A question

I have sat through one of his lectures...he does a good job. Great that you can get pdu's for Best Business Practices...not in New York, not an accep...

14 years ago
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RE: I know its been said before...

If you have an individual who "subs out crews and drafters" in other words he retains them as independent contractors so he doesnt have to pay payroll...

14 years ago
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RE: Scanning by Surveying equipment dealer?

NY defines surveying as "measuring the earths surface or anything on it" not exact words but close enough. Using a scan machine to scan an object, s...

14 years ago
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RE: A Modest Proposal for the Future of the Profession

Good ideas...would be hard to regulate and educate the public. What would the different levels be called? I am having enough difficulty in getting t...

14 years ago
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RE: Just Wondering!

Did you also notice that they are "starting" prices? Like earlier comment...gets them in the door.

14 years ago
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RE: Back in the hunt now.

When I saw the reference to Lawton..I had to peek in...congratulations..I was stationed at Ft Sill in 1970/71, lived on Arlington Avenue in a garage a...

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