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@peter-lothian
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Joined: December 2, 2011 11:32 am
Last seen: September 16, 2026 9:47 am
Topics: 66 / Replies: 1186
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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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RE: Does a closed street automatically become the property of the adjoining owners?

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

5 years ago
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RE: Quick word of appreciation

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

5 years ago
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RE: Not a bad day in the office.

@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.

5 years ago
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RE: A real Texas Truck

@mathteacher and the wonders never cease.

5 years ago
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RE: A real Texas Truck

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...

5 years ago
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RE: Unbelievably great surveying under the circumstances

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

5 years ago
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RE: Elevation Certificate - Non compliant

@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...

5 years ago
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RE: Elevation Certificate - Non compliant

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

5 years ago
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RE: VE Zone

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...

5 years ago
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RE: Elevation Certificate - Non compliant

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...

5 years ago
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