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party-chef
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Joined: July 1, 2010 8:29 pm
Last seen: November 17, 2024 2:11 am
Topics: 11 / Replies: 955
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RE: I just need one side staked

I had a family friend explain that she had one side of her lot Surveyed for $1,200 and then decided to have the other side done as well, she was a lit...

7 years ago
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RE: Seriously...

Yes, but the party chief gets the prestige. I do not think the construction trades are stealing workforce from the Land Surveying talent pool in any r...

7 years ago
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RE: No more surveyor on staff - what work can I still do in WA State?

I like to read the board journals to see what people get in trouble for, maybe browsing them can help you get a feel for your comfort level.?ÿ ?ÿ

7 years ago
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RE: Industrial Scans - Certified to 0.02'

So did you use a tape in order to duplicate the expansion of the works due to temperature? I have heard of folks doing that in some cases but never re...

7 years ago
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RE: Company name help

Good N' Nuff?ÿ Double Trouble Line and Grade Strong Coffee?ÿ Three Letters, this is the most common out here, bonus points if each initial is that of ...

7 years ago
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RE: Mini prism for column lines

For control shots the minus 30 is usually to a bigger piece of glass and the distance is farther, for close up tight staking the difference between th...

7 years ago
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RE: Mini prism for column lines

The 30 mil o/s ruins it, try tilting the prism when pointed at an instrument that is locked on and watch the distance and elevation swing a few hundre...

7 years ago
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RE: Mini prism for column lines

I like the GMP 111, there may be a small step down in centring from the 101 but it has better ergonomics.

7 years ago
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RE: Leveling procedures/observing sequence

My understanding is that when you swim deeper than BF the assumption is that you are concerned with temperature changes and are using two rods. I did ...

7 years ago
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RE: Opinions on TopCon Robotics, and Field Software compared to Trimble

@Totalsurv?ÿ I did not like the motion when using conventionally, the vertical crosshair jogs, the inconsistency of motion with the knobs especially w...

7 years ago
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RE: Opinions on TopCon Robotics, and Field Software compared to Trimble

I used the topcon gt1001 with magnet on the associated tablet for about a month and have nothing nice to say about it.?ÿ?ÿ

7 years ago
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RE: Column Line Layout for Bridge Piers

If there is a need to monitor during pour the responsibility to do so should be delegated from the top and not dependent on work flow. In my limited e...

7 years ago
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RE: Column Line Layout for Bridge Piers

I have not done it before. From the old school perspective I would think that the place to start would be for the builders to tape the O.D. of the for...

7 years ago
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RE: Above Ground Sewer

It's for a check cashing place Ma'am.

7 years ago
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RE: how to think about manufacturer errors

In looking forward to user errors I personally prefer a metal housing for prism assemblies.

7 years ago
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RE: Pain in the neck

Put a brick or something like that in your work area and rest one of your feet on it periodically through your set ups.?ÿ

7 years ago
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RE: Reduced traverse accuracy - why?

In the traverse application you can cross ties or whatever you like. You may need to open another traverse, rather than running all the data in one bu...

7 years ago
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RE: Reduced traverse accuracy - why?

The assumption with centering over a point is that upon occupation any error in the tripod/tribrach is assessed and corrected for, if you are leapfrog...

7 years ago
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RE: Reduced traverse accuracy - why?

The Traverse application is very nice, when you shoot sets you can assign number of sets, prism type, ATR on/off etc to each FS and it will auto point...

7 years ago
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RE: Free Stationing / Resectioning

@squowse Being from Europe, is it true that you guys still use Angle Only on a regular basis? I heard that this was the case in a video somewhere that...

7 years ago
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