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Topics: 11 / Replies: 645
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RE: Lath

Use lath if you have to write a lot; stake if you don't.?ÿ I've used a lot of lath, but have never used plaster.?ÿ

2 years ago
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RE: How do you store your position/height data?

Watching the most recent NGS Webinar on the upcoming revised SPCS I heard the presenter mention that most(?) users somehow retain height information w...

2 years ago
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RE: How do you store your position/height data?

I keep my data from different sources separate, I collect robotic total station data in field coordinates and assumed vertical datum; my network RTK d...

2 years ago
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RE: Non-College Football Fans look away

Right now this so-called four-team college playoff is a joke.?ÿ Last night #11 Utah knocked off #4 USC and ruined the chances of their quarterback to ...

2 years ago
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RE: The Doctrine of "Straight Forewardism"

I am extremely straightforward (others call it being an a***ole) but still donƒ??t follow the ƒ??Doctrine of Straightforwardism.ƒ? I guess if you hav...

2 years ago
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RE: MSM7 and higher resolution

I think ƒ??extended resolutionƒ? would be a better term. I have no experience using the extended capacity of specific constellations. If I need bette...

2 years ago
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RE: ALTA

I love two-fors.

2 years ago
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RE: ATTACHING PHOTOS TO ELEVATION CERTIFICATE

Itƒ??s one of the few things from FEMA that has always worked for me. Like Kevin said get your photo under a meg. The form asked for 300k, but a meg h...

2 years ago
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RE: Surveyor's Transit? GPS?

Yes, Steve Guptil, the guy on ƒ??Curse of Oak Islandƒ? uses a GNSS (GPS is the name for United Statesƒ??s satellites, GNSS includes Russian, European...

2 years ago
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RE: Radios for Crews

Arenƒ??t walkie talkies obsolete? There are several Bluetooth and wireless cell (not cell phone) versions that are hands-free and weightless. I am sol...

2 years ago
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RE: Railroad surveyor saves the day

He should have kept his Railroad Surveyorƒ??s job. For some reason, people up to no good do not pay working surveyors any attention. He could have sur...

2 years ago
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RE: Do they make LiFePO4 GEB121 Leica style 6V batteries?

I think you have three options. Option 1: Buy one from Leica - $250. Option 2: Have recelled - $100.?ÿ ?ÿ(MM above) Option 3: Buy new old stock Dur...

2 years ago
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RE: Cadastre or Boundary Survey

I just looked at the definition of cadastral, and itƒ??s not exactly what I thought. I would consider Mortgage Lot Surveys to be Cadastral Surveys. A ...

2 years ago
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RE: Issues connecting to a Carlson RT4 with SurvPC with a Topcon GPT-3005LW with Bluetooth and/or RS232 to USB adapter.

Make sure Windows 10 sees it first. Any connection issue Ive had with RT4 and Leica have been Windows 10 issues.

2 years ago
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RE: Resetting Destroyed Property Corners

Although unofficial and unscientific; I would locate as much monumentation that you have recordation for. Prepare a chaining factor based on these com...

2 years ago
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RE: Updating an ALTA with final comments

If it was a regular Boundary Survey, I would refuse to locate the dumpster (and prepare a Site Plan if they insist). But for an ALTA Survey, the Lende...

2 years ago
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RE: Time for a New Gun (TS) - Best Tracking?

Yep 350RocketMike, the Leica TCRP series refused to let go. No school bus was long enough and no hole in a large bush was too small. I have revised my...

2 years ago
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RE: Your ideal course requirements for a surveying degree?

Most 4-year Surveying schools cover the broad area of classes discussed, if not required, as electives. The classes that I am glad I took now, that I ...

2 years ago
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RE: Needing Guidance on an ALTA

Most ALTA Survey I have done required me to prepare a new description. The title work is revised to reflect what I have found, the title examiner has ...

2 years ago
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