@bill93 my kids tell me thatƒ??s what buzzards are for. To clean me up out of the field lol. And it is safer for the buzzards because they will make s...

@350rocketmike I was processing data once for a static survey. Man i was having good results but i just had this one area I could not figure out. Some...

@jitterboogie LOL I doubt that. I will be picking your brain. ?ÿSo you can get licensed in Colorado without a 4 year degree now. Man I donƒ??t think i...

@native1 PM me if you donƒ??t mind moving. I am hiring well my boss is. In multiple states. Eastern USA. I have done the moving thing. And it helped m...

@jitterboogie now staking is not a complete waste of time. You can still learn and apply those skills as well. Are you still in Colorado. ?ÿI miss sur...

I believe in the old survey pro I remember an intersection of lines and offset. Geezers that was before Trimble bought them. What version of survey pr...

I have had wind blow down, had a unit when i was doing ppk. Get picked up set in the back of truck etc. When i am doing things like topo I always set ...

Does it have bearings or internal angles. What units does the area need to be in ? ?ÿIf it has bearings use dmd method . I am asking about units i see...

@rover83 I believe you have just about nailed it. I talk to many friends across the usa that either own or manage in the surveying profession. ?ÿWhat ...

@totalsurv I hear you. I like holycows advice. Just tell the truth. Truth always wins in the long run. I had a surveyor call once wanting to get on a ...

@totalsurv well it is so difficult to retain people if you can even get them in the door. ?ÿI bet as a small shop that is very frustrating. I canƒ??t ...

What a great thread. Holycow the farming thing hits home for sure. ?ÿI am always juggling seed fertilizer cost etc.?ÿ on the production side. I hate ...

@350rocketmike lol this just happened to one of my crews. ?ÿHere is what I assume happened. He had a job he started and imported points from a csv fiI...

@rover83 It is already being discussed. The issue will arise internally as some projects new ones move to new system datum. And older projects are on ...

@rover83 that is so true. I can tell what type of personal a crew chief worked under by asking about equipment and supplies. If his first answer is i ...

@jitterboogie Yes still grilling down. ?ÿI am not as worried about the PS exam honestly. It is the state specific one here. As i have not been exposed...

@bstrand time is money for sure. ?ÿLets say it was an hour and you bill out i am making numbers up but $200. So it cost you $200 say once a month as o...

Parachute cord Also known as Dummy cord to us jar heads. Only way to guarantee you don't leave something behind. But I agree with above statement. In ...

Here is something I suggest. ?ÿI have been on this both ways and i will personally build a small spreadsheet randomly taking coordinates from each cou...

@holy-cow I miss the PLSS work. Talking about a green horn coming from surveying in mostly metes bounds area of TN because it has both but thatƒ??s an...