It depends on the laws in your state. Massachusetts requires a formal "discontinuance" action by municipal or county authorities before the underlying...

Congratulations. And don't forget to update the "occupation" field of your Surveyorconnect.com user profile. ?????ÿ

@lukenz That only works when the rainwater remains in a liquid state. In williwaw's area, the rainwater is a crystalline solid for much of the year.

@mathteacher and the wonders never cease.

A Texan was visiting a Maine farmer. The Texas rancher was boasting to his host about the size of his ranch. "I can get into my pickup truck and drive...

Working on the Sabbath, Holy Cow? ?????ÿ

@spledeus All the more reason to file a lien if they are late paying your bills. Puts the pressure on them to know you won't tolerate being messed wit...

@bill93 Fortunately, Massachusetts now allows surveyors to file liens, so @spledeus can put a real damper on the sale / mortgaging of this building, i...

Sure, higher flood insurance rates, which will be reflected in your monthly condo fees. Coastal flooding in the VE zone is influenced by astronomic hi...

I don't see how you could be in hot water from a regulatory viewpoint, all you are doing is certifying to the elevations as you find them to be. You d...

Looks like one of the cheap imitations of vintage equipment made in India. The E and W marks are reversed from what a proper staff compass would have.

@rankin_file it's just a clip of the "Miracle of the Juniper Berries" scene from The Life of Brian.

Juniper bushes

Like Jitterboogie, our company drawings show the different ASCE Quality Levels (A, B, C & D) with annotation. The plan notes explain the meaning o...

UTILITY NOTESTHE PRINCIPAL GUIDELINES FOR UNDERGROUND UTILITY MAPPING ARE THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS (ASCE) CI/ASCE 38-02, STANDARD GUIDE...

@jph Yes, they most definitely did believe that they had legitimate titles to the land, long prior to taking their claims to court. Massachusetts does...