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Joined: July 1, 2010 10:29 pm
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RE: Aquatic Traverse Points

@richard-imrie We used to brace with rebar then stick one piece across the triangle with a sand bag wired to it, makes a mighty stable tripod in the ...

6 years ago
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RE: Aquatic Traverse Points

Traverse through tripod only with no point set, maybe bring some sand bags to weight the legs. If you will need to return set some control on the bank...

6 years ago
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RE: Duane Thomas Hartman, PLS Washington State #9158

I went to field with Duane only one time; we did some work in an industrial facility that had to be done at night. It was something to see a man in h...

6 years ago
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RE: Ladder for fences

For chain-link you can make the fence itself a ladder by using lengths of rebar as rungs at the corner. A helper can come in handy if you have somethi...

6 years ago
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RE: Confined Spaces HSE?

Going down manholes and drinking beer on the drive back to the office were common when I started twenty years ago and are now shunned. Some number of ...

6 years ago
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RE: Corner off

@dave-drahn I would tell her as little as possible, I would refer her to someone who does not need to ask strangers on the internet what to tell her....

6 years ago
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RE: Corner off

I am surprised these guys have been so gentle, they must me mellowing with age. I am not licensed, but I may be one day, and I am reasonably confiden...

6 years ago
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RE: First run at a loop

I suggest running one set of notes for horizontal with a sketch included and another for vertical. At very least run out more columns if it is import...

6 years ago
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RE: Precise and fast short distance relative positioning for vegetation measurements

@skualos   I still think a total station is a good bet. If it is too thick for total station work it is going to be too thick for GPS.  ...

6 years ago
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RE: Survey Crew Chief needed - Huntsville, Alabama

The posting does not mention the swamps from which you have chosen your name, other than that it looks reasonable enough. Must be pretty flat country...

6 years ago
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RE: Precise and fast short distance relative positioning for vegetation measurements

Total station would do it, don't need anything fancy. Looks like you have free labor so no need for a robotic unit, do not need a data collector or ca...

6 years ago
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RE: "Approximate Property Corner"

At some point would it not transform into a genuine property corner though the behavior of those who rely on it for orienting their works, improvement...

6 years ago
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