And/or the possibility that their insurance won't cover the shortcoming.

Bow Tie Surveyor:It is expected by many mortgage/title companies that a surveyor "swallows", the cost of a mortgage loan service that indicates anythi...

Let's get one thing straight about these . . . "things".My work experience was very well-rounded.I worked for surveyor who used tension pullers, therm...

Let's get one thing straight about these . . . "things".Well I know for a fact that he had a dipneedle . . . God rest his soul

Let's get one thing straight about these . . . "things".These "things", are not done to the benefit of the landowner, the seller, the buyer or the mor...

I haven't blazed a tree in about 30 years.Down in the hills we would blaze trees.As I did more and more work around more civilized areas, I became too...

Yeh...what I like about the file naming system is that it's not dependent on any software whatsoever.I tried many of the database softwares back in th...

I made the big mistake of numbering my surveys for the first 10 years or so 91-001 . . .91-002.Now everything goes into a folder for the state(all Ohi...

There's no way I'd certify, today, something I did 2 years ago, and make even worse by fraudulently stating that I signed this 2 years ago.That would ...

Nikon CoolpixI think all the magellan gps units(ecept the real cheap ones), will set to SPC and read feet below 1/10mile.When you buy, read the instru...

Actually, I don't understand the big deal...You already know there's going to be 3-4 more pipe needed just because of SPC, but what you don't know yet...

MAKE the complaintAre you afraid the BOR is going to smack your hand if you're wrong?If you know you're wrong... don't make the complaint.If you think...

In college 1972K & E open transit, 100' cut tape for one project.Then a K&E compass on staff with a 100' cut tap for my first "survey".On my ...

OOOPSThe second to last paragraph should be 1/4" . . . not 1 1/4".But I'll also add that in my arsenal, I also use 48 inch rods too.

There's nothing wrong with the "flick" dealYou take a 36" 1/8" steel rod and put almost a foot of rod in the ground(at a very slight angle . . . not p...

everyone DOES REALIZE . . .That the question has nothing to do with boundaries . . . right?So, maybe the question should be about doing a topographi...

When "membership" rates increaseThanks Duane

My understanding is no.But the feds might have requirements as to licensing.