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Joined: December 2, 2011 11:32 am
Last seen: June 4, 2026 12:45 pm
Topics: 63 / Replies: 1163
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RE: RingRing

Why was your crew chief doing work for somebody not a client, with your company name in some prominent fashion?

5 years ago
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RE: Strange Times

@bruce-small Technically, she never made it to "client" status to begin with.

5 years ago
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RE: Poison Oak

@bstrand You might want to put some antibiotic cream or topical spray on the oozing skin to prevent a secondary bacterial infection from getting start...

5 years ago
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RE: Question for construction surveyors

Back around 1988 a client brought out his plumb bob to show us. It was huge, must have weighed 20 pounds. He said they used for building hi-rise build...

5 years ago
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RE: Setting a PK nail on a busy road.

It has only been the last 70 years or so that it came into fashion for road takings to be done in fee, so I don't see the necessity of monumenting out...

5 years ago
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RE: Accretion Effects - Against Contour-Defined Boundary Line

Given the situation as described, I think I would consider this to be analogous to a water way or shore line, and that the boundary would move with th...

5 years ago
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RE: Comment about corner description

Hmmm. This sounds like skirting the edge of the Swiss Watch Zone. ?ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: preliminary plats

@flyin-solo That "system" sounds horrific. A Preliminary Subdivision Plan is an integral part of the subdivision process in Mass. although I believe i...

5 years ago
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RE: What I have / What I need

"Federal Reserve Notes or digital representations thereof" - I wonder how many people are scanning dollar bills to PDF format as I type this query?

5 years ago
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RE: The PM Stinkeye

My second job after college, I was working at a company with 4 survey PM's, plus engineers that would occasionally direct a survey field crew on a pro...

5 years ago
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RE: FEMA Map Service Center problems

Nothing new. They just fixed whatever was discombobulating the existing web pages. FEMA Map Service Center

5 years ago
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RE: FEMA Map Service Center problems

I just got a call from a FEMA rep. who said they've been working on Map Service Center website, and that it's up and running. I gave it a check, and i...

5 years ago
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RE: Working on the website today 2021-08-22

Looks like you succeeded. Everything seems to be working fine.

5 years ago
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RE: Foundation Staking

Worked with a chief who would set form pins at the corners down in the hole - the ones that hold the forms together when poured. Long enough to grab t...

5 years ago
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RE: What on earth is this?

It's a conversation piece, and it's working. You're talking about it already.

5 years ago
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RE: Looking for surveying equipment suppliers in the US for Trimble, topcon or Leica GNSS

Spillers deals in Topcon equipment./p> Maine Technical Source deals in Leica./p> Both companies provide excellent customer service.

5 years ago
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RE: Between a rock and a hard place

Here's my suggestion: have one stamp & signature place set up with whatever you have to certify to get the approvals you need. Have another stamp ...

5 years ago
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RE: Florida surveyor

@brad-ott What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. What happens in N'awlins gets bragged about.

5 years ago
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RE: New help understanding old terms

I would research the history of that description back in time, possibly to the original deed. You might find that there were a lot of typos and droppe...

5 years ago
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