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Joined: July 1, 2010 10:29 pm
Last seen: June 6, 2026 4:11 am
Topics: 12 / Replies: 975
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RE: Airport Surveying

Couple ideas anyway.I would try to get fixed points and attach actual prisms rather than sticky targets just because it is nice to be able to point th...

13 years ago
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RE: Bellingham Technical College AAS In Washington

There is also a program at Bates Technical:Renton Technical has a program that is well regarded in the industry in the greater Seattle area:I was unde...

13 years ago
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RE: Instrument Carrying Policies

Until a couple years ago I almost always carried the gun in case with the exception of really short moves on flat concrete. Then I worked for a boss w...

13 years ago
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RE: HELP! total station radio issues in new, large fuel tank

Can you leave the DC at the gun and turn on time interval or distance interval recording?

13 years ago
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RE: Career change to Surveyor from I.T.

Do surveyors ever have to give presentations or frequently be on call? Only if you consider being unemployed to be on call.The cyclical nature of the ...

13 years ago
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RE: Signs/plaques/custom granite

I am not at the present moment in the market for a granite sign but I am interested in lettering. Do you do any hand lettering and carving of the rock...

13 years ago
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RE: hey new member

I once saw a guy decide to run a 500' rod to work without elevations, the soft rejected the shots and he had to return to site to shoot it again.Not T...

13 years ago
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RE: Surveyor's Hard Hat

Hard HatThat is the model hard hat I have worn for the past ten years, I am on my third one. Took a big hit of concrete on the top of one which really...

13 years ago
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RE: Alpha Numeric point numbers in TDS-leica

Alpha Numeric point numbers in TDS-leica>STMI was on a job about a decade ago where a carpenter claimed that he had a Microsoft buddy who had helpe...

13 years ago
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RE: So I was looking for a new total station

The Leica 30 series guns have not two but three motion screws, but may be a bit more instrument than you are looking for. For a basic gun I have alway...

13 years ago
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RE: Leica - Complaints about Hardware and Software

Store Points in Stakeout with Prefix or Sufix results in overwriting the original calculated cord and the measured cord by averaging the two. Hard to ...

13 years ago
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RE: Layout-Quantities-As Built % of construction cost

I would recommend reading the requirements on the as-builts carefully, I worked on a site that required extensive as-builting during the construction ...

13 years ago
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RE: I am very disappointed

Sorry for you...Tell me more about this "tennis ball and spray paint" method. I am always looking to add another tool to the box.

13 years ago
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RE: Filson Vest

One thing to keep in mind about Filson clothing is that they will repair their product free for life. That includes damage caused by regular wear and ...

13 years ago
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RE: Traversing with Bipods and Prism Poles

Is it too lateTo ask how you hold a mini with a prism and press measure on the data collector at the same time?

13 years ago
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RE: Construction Layout Quality Assurance

A focus on quality over speed that is built into the entire process. If you start loosing money on a job that is not reason to loose the focus on qual...

13 years ago
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RE: Trig Leveling Procedures

For notes I have always kept the left page the same as for regular levels, which for me is as follows: + HI - SS ELEV. DESC.(I let the tot...

13 years ago
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RE: Digital Level Recommendation

Leica DNA 03 with the NEDI illuminated level rod is a good setup.The only other digital level I have used was a old Wild level so I guess I do not hav...

13 years ago
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RE: cleaning house

the true dilemaYou can not test integrity with a multiple choice question.

13 years ago
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