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Joined: October 22, 2014 2:06 pm
Topics: 11 / Replies: 645
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RE: Eenie, Meenie, Miney, Mo

Are those boundary corners, or the top of a foundation column??ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: Solo Business??

Heath Insurance and the 2020 election are your biggest concerns.

5 years ago
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RE: How practical is it for someone who is not a professional surveyor to own a surveying company?

I love it. They take some of my clients and I only get the good ones back.

5 years ago
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RE: Loose caps on rebar

I would suspect the rebar, not the cap.

5 years ago
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RE: I find this highly intriguing from CHC

I believe Eastern Europe is where the academic concept of 'network rover' came from?

5 years ago
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RE: What were they thinking #2

No, don't look at it that way. Now, they won't ask you for a bid again until their butt is in a crack and they know you are the one to pull it out reg...

5 years ago
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RE: New Survey Crew

I love working on those crews. Usually happens on a Saturday when no one else will work. Everyone gets out of the truck and does whichever task they p...

5 years ago
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RE: What were you surveying on 9-11-2001?

I wasn't, stayed home and watched tv all day.

5 years ago
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RE: Anyone Have Experience With These?

I would suggest the full size 360?ø Leica knockoff if you are going to use it in the woods. The mini lacks the reflector face area needed to quickly f...

5 years ago
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RE: VRS for construction staking?

I have found Elevation Certificates based on a VRS benchmark to often be around 0.4 of a foot out. But its cheaper, so what's the problem?

5 years ago
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RE: Unrealistic Manufacturer's specs

That is the general consensus of most of the surveyors in my area also. VRS is better than RTK, and RTK is better than static.

5 years ago
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RE: Hammer drills

I have used a cheap 12-volt sds hammer drill for six years now. Have a new one when it finally fails. Light weight, single handed, easy carry has bene...

5 years ago
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RE: Landlocked parcel

There is a lot about this particular situation I do not know, but first,?ÿ find out if the defunct owner(s) are still available and try to buy the par...

5 years ago
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RE: Question for all solo operators

You have to really love surveying, providing a service to people and working alone. No one will be looking over your shoulder to keep you on task and ...

5 years ago
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RE: Leveling technique?

Always worked good for me. Just have your first benchmark be the second and then next to last shot. I usually start and end on a dummy point. You migh...

5 years ago
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RE: How do you deal with the heat?

I must have misspelled shirt.

5 years ago
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RE: How do you deal with the heat?

Yep, long sleeve cotton shit and brimmed hat. A bandanna in the cooler if necessary. It now takes a water or Gatorade per hour at my age. 

5 years ago
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RE: Fishing for a topo

Best method out there for a one-man dry-foot pond topo.

5 years ago
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RE: Removing Permanent Ink from Mylar

Not to indicate that I ever put anything incorrect on a record plat, but if I did: I removed the top layer of Mylar containing the illicit notations w...

5 years ago
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