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OleManRiver
OleManRiver
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Joined: February 13, 2020 8:56 am
Last seen: April 22, 2025 8:59 pm
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RE: VRS Observations Procedures

that manual can get you there for sure. In a VRS setting you need to have a wider gap in time between observations not shorter. You need 3 to 4 hrs. N...

1 month ago
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RE: Rounding....what say you?

@peter-lothian We call that military rounding.

1 month ago
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RE: Boundary Survey research procedure

something I do and I am very weak in cad. But I have my compiles very similar to the mosaic mentioned above. I use the group command in Carlson for ea...

1 month ago
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RE: Thinking of starting my own business. What advice do those of you have?

Health insurance is a tough one for sure. As long as the wife doesn’t lose her gig I am good. That’s why I could walk away from my govt job several ye...

2 months ago
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RE: Thinking of starting my own business. What advice do those of you have?

@bruce-small Man I was thinking I was to old to start a business in surveying from scratch. I do however in the back of my head think I would like to...

2 months ago
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RE: Anyone used a Trimble 980r yet?

Back in the 2006-2008 timeframe using VRS with TSCe and the TSC2 running survey controller there were a few outsourced applications we recommended to ...

2 months ago
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RE: Need a new survey database to geo-locate and track past work

You should not necessarily need a lat long or coordinate on the information data. If you have say a point it has lat long or north east. Then all you ...

2 months ago
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RE: Thinking of starting my own business. What advice do those of you have?

I have started and been partners with a few different businesses over my career. None was directly a Land Surveying business. But 1st go buy a few not...

2 months ago
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RE: Fieldbook

I loved the loose leaf field books. We used those old red 2 piece folders two hole punch at top to add to for each project. Because of my non ability ...

2 months ago
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RE: Need a new survey database to geo-locate and track past work

@williwaw I would not implement what I discussed for a team of 3. The bell curve doesn’t make it profitable unless the price point of using someone li...

2 months ago
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RE: Carlson Survey, iCad, Civil 3D & AutoCAD

Our engineers use civil 3d we run Carlson civil survey on top of autocad. I am no cad guru but what little I use Carlson for has been a much easier le...

2 months ago
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RE: Need a new survey database to geo-locate and track past work

You can set that my maps up in google earth. You can add notes and hyperlinks inside the place mark and such as well. I had a google earth set up so a...

2 months ago
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RE: Expansion thoughts

TN is a great place in most areas for raising a family good quality of life in most areas. Get outside the big cities like Memphis Nashville and San h...

2 months ago
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RE: Geodetic Leveling Processing Software

How long of a a level run are you performing. What are your requirements. Besides locus you have many tools like StarNet TBC Geolab etc. as @john-hami...

2 months ago
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RE: Survey Plat with aerial imagery in background

I think Norman has you point in the right direction. I have never done a play but making maps on imagery in GIS. Cyan a good line thickness shows up ...

2 months ago
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