I'd love to be there, but as the saying goes around these parts when you mention Effingham:"Where's Effingham? It's Effingfar!"
SOP in these parts is for the attorney to order the closing survey most of the time. They would always ask so they could put the cost on the closing ...
There's been a lot of inquiries, so I may have missed someone. I fixed my profile per Wendell's instructions, so if you haven't heard from me yet, pl...
I really don't think it matters. Like the lady who read me the riot act for wanting more than $100 for surveying her 1.5 acre parcel with a deck, pat...
Don't know why the email isn't there.rbachara at fp-survey dot com if you're interested.
How do you handle re-stakes? Clients always ask for hourly rates for staking work. I charge for field time, office time, mileage, hub/lath/stakes et...
:good: Tell them you'll apply the deed to the ground at an hourly rate, and then you'll let them know.
Every survey that leaves the door should be valid for as long as there are no changes to the property or the adjoiners. At least that was what I was ...
Just the opposite here; last 6 months of last year I was turning down work. So far this year, haven't even matched what I pulled in last January/Febr...
No, it's a regular fold-up door. I do miss the tailgate from the F150s that we had at the old job. When I got "downsized" in 2010 and had to go solo...
Quite the deal for the library. "Free" to registrants, $50 at the conference, then the price goes up to $125.
I thought I saw you coming down the escalator, but I thought "That can't be JB, he's not speaking". I went down Wed. so I didn't see your post. Mr. ...
Exactly. When the 2011 Standards first came out, I attended a seminar given by Dick Bales (who helped draft the standards) regarding the changes from...
1. Keep track of the number of hours actually spent on jobs. As a solo guy, I didn't really worry about it. I knew better when I started, but I had...
Do you have your UCS rotated? I've found that if it's not in World, then the annotation gets a little hooey.