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RE: Surveyor Retainer/Research Fees

Got a call last week.?ÿ Guy needed a price on a 7 acre parcel about 20 miles from me he was looking at buying (first red flag).?ÿ Said it was fenced t...

5 years ago
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RE: Google Earth imagery and "surveying"

You can go back and forth between Google Earth and TBC.?ÿ From TBC go to Google Earth with a kml file.?ÿ You can shift the kml to fit the Google Earth...

5 years ago
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RE: X-hunt

Got a couple calls about X-Hunt surveyed lines last year.?ÿ No follow up on one from me. The other guy had bulldozed the trees for a new fence.?ÿ He w...

5 years ago
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RE: Need to Convert PDF to JPG to import into CAD

In Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Under the file menu select: Export to In that flyout select: Image In that flyout select the kind of Image file to want saved....

6 years ago
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RE: Drone work

I'm sort off thinking to put these projects off until I'm more up to speed.  Maybe buy my own drone with a better camera and such.   I'm a...

6 years ago
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RE: Surveying and the Law

Haven't read the model law definition lately but I always thought it was off base.?ÿ The way I read it a carpenter would need a surveyors licence to m...

6 years ago
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RE: Getting older sucks

I'm considering acting my age, but haven't succeeded yet. Growing old ain't for sissies!

6 years ago
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RE: Please cancel my survey

Must be a rich family if they can take it all the way to the supreme court two times!

6 years ago
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RE: Drone work

Leaning towards painting the targets with a yellow and blue buttery fly. I can get a 30 day trial of the TBC photogrammetry module from Trimble .?ÿ I ...

6 years ago
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RE: Drone work

What platform is the end product going to reside in??ÿ I do everything as far as design and drafting within TBC.?ÿ The road is very near to the house....

6 years ago
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RE: Drone work

Maybe I could paint them with some paint that reduces the glare, put a butterfly in another color on there.  What colors are best to see in the p...

6 years ago
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RE: Drone work

I'll check into the cost of adding the module into TBC.?ÿ I don't think it is free! Looks like the photogrammetry module added to my existing TBC woul...

6 years ago
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RE: Drone work

I planned to drill hole in lid center and place a 2 inch diameter fender washer painted black under the spike on top of white lid.?ÿ Should be able to...

6 years ago
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RE: Drone work

The drone is a DJI Mavic pro platinum.   Not using 30 day trial of Drone Deploy.  Associate has regular account.

6 years ago
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RE: Drone work

I don't care if they redistribute the photos, I'm the client.   I have TBC but not the photogrametry module.  If this looks more promising...

6 years ago
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RE: Drone work

OK, can fly at 120.  Will need to do in several sections as the elevation gains about 200 feet from one end of road to the other.  probably ...

6 years ago
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RE: Drone work

In a way these will be practice projects as they are for me.  I'll need to do them over if I don't get it right, no client is going to be billed....

6 years ago
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RE: T 6 N, R 5 E, Fifth Principal Meridian | Double Corners

I'd agree with that.  But why did they survey all the interior forty and lot lines, some with different chaining on opposite sides of the line?&n...

6 years ago
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RE: fema LOMA's

Utah a bit different than Kansas (been there!).?ÿ Mountains in the middle of a desert. I probably need to learn how to do these.?ÿ Looking more at the...

6 years ago
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