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My perception is that the internet has gone from a place where people who actually know what they were talking about had conversations and shared thei...
What is a CM and ND? I tend to countersink anything I want to stick around. The continuing miserliness of some surveyors to not buy roto hammers i...
Did you make the old one also? I have never heard of such a thing but think it is a great idea.
I have used them in the past with good results for some specific tasks. I have heard that they are popular in Germany for doing manholes and to me t...
I have worked at shops where they set capped rebar for control points, the problem is a one size fits all approach to managing. "All control points ...
Thanks for sharing! I have worked underground a fair amount but never anything close to as deep.
Thats a lot of travelling, I remember a few threads over the years that you have made about jobs and always enjoyed them. You should do another one! ...
RTK/RTN 180 seconds per point on 3 monuments that see each other, put the rover in the truck and forget about it. Gun up, backsite, crank angle as a...
I have had tech support from a trimble dealer tell me to not adjust. I still do. For DR aka Reflectorless, Trimble is far inferior to Leica in tha...
Great timing for me for the thread! I am a construction surveyor for my day job but still have some desire to learn more about boundary and mayb...
Is the conversation missing the question, is the question about whether or not to show less durable or untagged monuments on a boundary topo? @bluke...
@lurker If you set a stake that says property corner at the property corner but without a number/qualifying monument, have you not in fact set the ...
Really with the amount of traffic in here I think it is better to come back sooner with more questions to drive the conversation a little. And i...
Jeff Bartels and Alan Gilbert both have some great youtube videos, I would like for Alan to put out more as his exptise is surveying but Jeff's stuff ...
I have an alignment and as-built points along the alignment that correspond to offsets h and v to the alignment. Does anyone have a slick way of mak...
Linked files vs downloading, by linking files you are talking about going through the layer manager button in access and choosing points and features ...
@olemanriver I also appreciate being able to transfer data on the go in one environment. I also think that we are messing up in our structure in tr...