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Topics: 11 / Replies: 434
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RE: The creative art of supply and demand versus almighty dollar

Professional or working-class stiff? In this case he probably lost a couple hundred bucks. I saw someone that didn't understand the art of business wh...

8 years ago
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RE: The creative art of supply and demand versus almighty dollar

I recently called a plumber to install a toilet. I didn't want to hear about the process, or the challenges or why it was going to take a certain amou...

8 years ago
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RE: The creative art of supply and demand versus almighty dollar

Kent McMillan, post: 423684, member: 3 wrote: There is a BIG difference between a price-fixing scheme (as evidently happened in Arkansas) and an agree...

8 years ago
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RE: The creative art of supply and demand versus almighty dollar

Kent McMillan, post: 423627, member: 3 wrote: The downside, of course, is that it creates the impression is that all survey work should be performed f...

8 years ago
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RE: The creative art of supply and demand versus almighty dollar

Kent McMillan, post: 423566, member: 3 wrote: That probably is true in some types of contract work for governmental entities where the basis of "quali...

8 years ago
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RE: Map Colors for Easter

paden cash, post: 423478, member: 20 wrote: Easter Morning in Texas: Those are the ones that overslept and didn't get their eggs hid in time for th...

8 years ago
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RE: Copy of EC

Scott Ellis, post: 423341, member: 7154 wrote: I disagree with you on this, If I do a survey for a client's property, and his neighbor comes to me wit...

8 years ago
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RE: Copy of EC

spledeus, post: 423322, member: 3579 wrote: Would you be safeguarding the Health, Safety and Welfare of the Public or would you be protecting the inte...

8 years ago
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RE: Remove your logo

thebionicman, post: 422618, member: 8136 wrote: The boss and i approach things very differently, but we always end up putting the pins in the same sp...

8 years ago
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RE: GPS under canopy

How much canopy can this Javad LS handle? Anyone tried it in dense redwood forests?

8 years ago
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RE: Wife can't dowse

I was a disbeliever until recently a client showed our field crew how to find a water pipe, I tried it in our own parking parking lot over a water lin...

8 years ago
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RE: Compass Bearings, Distance Calls

Are your descriptions going to be based on an actual survey on the ground? You mentioned that you are preparing the legals but it sounds like you are ...

8 years ago
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RE: Disadvantages to running resection vs normal setup

Elkboarder- I think your problem may have nothing to do with resections. Sounds to me that he just doesn't respect you as a supervisor or acknowledge ...

8 years ago
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RE: really starting to hate color surveys

flyin solo, post: 422019, member: 8089 wrote: nicely said. In the modern surveyors defense, we are putting together mapping that is far more complex ...

8 years ago
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RE: really starting to hate color surveys

I think the heart of the issue here is that as a whole, the surveying profession has regressed in terms of our drafting skills. Look at some of these ...

8 years ago
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RE: FAA Airspace Request a Waiver/Airspace Authorization

rfc, post: 421874, member: 8882 wrote: Quite frankly, I'm not sure how anyone can get a waiver for surveying exercises in urban areas. It's virtually ...

8 years ago
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RE: What is the standard way to handle the errors introduced to descriptions, with rounding of numbers?

Force it together somehow. Unless you are using the helicopter method of boundary resolution, the final resolution is not going to look exactly like t...

8 years ago
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RE: really starting to hate color surveys

Like others here, my take is that color can be very effective if used with discretion, but it is not for the beginning draftsman. You first need to ma...

8 years ago
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RE: Remote Points of Beginning

Paul in PA, post: 420775, member: 236 wrote: Are you unwilling to give a professional opinion without some judge having made it under the same circums...

8 years ago
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RE: Remote Points of Beginning

Warren, Dave & Kent, thank you all! Very much appreciated!

8 years ago
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