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Topics: 11 / Replies: 645
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

@holy-cow?ÿ ?ÿ ?ÿCorrect, I keep hearing that there are not enough Licensed Surveyors. Since 1976 it has appeared to me that there are not enough skil...

4 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

What I want to say: Complaining about following the rules that say you must have a college degree to practice as a professional in the state does not...

4 years ago
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RE: Need help with robotic Total Station problem-

@jim-frame?ÿ ?ÿ ?ÿ Cool surveyors would scoff at 30-year old GPS equipment, but my 20-year old static units provide much better vertical differences t...

4 years ago
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RE: The bank says they need a better description

..........thence North along the east boundary of said Public Square to the north boundary of said Public Square; thence West along the north boundary...

4 years ago
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RE: Title company refuses to close without a survey

Just prepare a description that looks exactly like the county annex description. Add 'along' called for lines and 'along' west boundary of city limit ...

4 years ago
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RE: Title company refuses to close without a survey

Just prepare a description that looks exactly like the county annex description. Add 'along' called for lines and 'along' west boundary of city limit ...

4 years ago
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RE: YouTube

And my laser plummet and my data collector.?ÿ

4 years ago
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RE: YouTube

WOW, makes me appreciate my robot and GPS.?ÿ

4 years ago
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RE: Son-in-law wants to become a surveyor

@aliquot?ÿ ?ÿI never worked anywhere where the head surveyor was paid more than the head engineer, even the place where the head surveyor owned the co...

4 years ago
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RE: Postcard From The Rockies 3

@holy-cow?ÿ Original Monumentation is only as good as the crosshairs on my touchscreen. Besides, what are you supposed to do if the old piece of concr...

4 years ago
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RE: NGS Monument Preservation

Be careful how you make comments to NGS. the last time I made a similar comment, Ronnie Taylor send me a case of fiberglass witness post and and flapp...

4 years ago
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RE: Problem Retracing BLM due to possible BLM error

Gross errors were very common, whether they forgot by the time they got back to camp, faked meander lines (they got paid more to meander), difficulty ...

4 years ago
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RE: Uncomfortable about getting involved in this project

@jph @Norman Oklahoma?ÿ ?ÿYour control though their physical points, is not their control.?ÿ CONTROL is networked geo-math, NOT a nail and disk in the...

4 years ago
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RE: Uncomfortable about getting involved in this project

@holy-cow?ÿ Good surveyors convince others how good they actually are by being the bad guy. I have had clients on the other side call me about their n...

4 years ago
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RE: Uncomfortable about getting involved in this project

NEVER use someone else's control for control. Run your own control and show his control on all submittals. Make sure you have some secret off-site con...

4 years ago
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RE: Mr. Weatherman better change his mind

@holy-cow?ÿ ?ÿ Maybe battery-powered battery warmers also.

4 years ago
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RE: From topographic surveyor to engineer

@norman-oklahoma?ÿ It's not a mistake until you leave the site.?ÿ It's not even a mistake if you collect enough additional data to fix the mistake in...

4 years ago
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RE: Is this "Land Surveying" in your State?

Good, bring it on. I charge more to fix things than show things.?ÿ

4 years ago
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RE: Robot lifespan

My 1999 Leica TCA 1105 last 18 years, but, I was the only user. Run it 'til it dies, once you start replacing parts, the next failure is not far off.

4 years ago
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RE: Robot lifespan

My 1999 Leica TCA 1105 last 18 year, but, I was the only user.?ÿ

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