It's interesting, both the E1/4 and the town corner are both 4" pipe 1917. Sure would be nice to have any kind of documentation/notes about how he did...
If you're not regularly losing jobs because your estimate is too expensive, then you are not charging enough.
Part of what needs to change is our model for training people. I recently hired a couple of really bright kids right out of college, they both had Ge...
I am amazed at how good google earth's elevations are. I've got in the habit of using it for just a very rough check that a Navd88 elevation has been ...
You could do it any number of ways, I might stick to a basic gentle analogy that anyone could understand, like sticking to stuff you know how to do an...
Holy Cow, post: 408698, member: 50 wrote: The fun part is explaining everything to people who want to believe the world was perfect until some danged ...
Tom Adams, post: 408602, member: 7285 wrote: I don't think I'm making my point very well. Since I primarily agree with your assessment, I will stop t...
Dave Karoly, post: 408451, member: 94 wrote: I doubt they had enough Surveyors to set all the corners of every Patent. The PLTS is massive even compar...
Dave Karoly, post: 408372, member: 94 wrote: I think the PLSS should be called the PLTS because that is what it is, a quickie title system with just e...
I use Dropbox and also back up to an external hard drive. Dropbox is not a true backup because it is copying and overwriting with newer files when syn...
Personally, I would consider this no real beer law be considered stupid, but maybe there is some stats that it has reduced drunk driving or something....
paden cash, post: 408023, member: 20 wrote: Well, you can't buy beer in Oklahoma...real beer anyway. If I want a Miller I have to drive south of the ...
Holy Cow, post: 407942, member: 50 wrote: Dead on, gnat's butt perfect. Had to prove to Ted Dura Dura it could be done by someone other than him.I've...
In my opinion, this is a drawback of rewriting legal descriptions every time a property is surveyed. They've now got title insured to the legal descr...
Because the property has since been conveyed with an erroneous survey and description, in my opinion, you now have a title problem and the Title Co. n...
I bought the office two boxes of red pencils, a bag of rubber bands and a new pair of scissors. It's been a good year, but even though money gets put ...
thebionicman, post: 406641, member: 8136 wrote: Again we agree on most points, just with a different perspective.The owners created a problem. One of ...
thebionicman, post: 406636, member: 8136 wrote: Roger,Your post makes sense. Unfortunately people can be exceedingly stupid, spending 50k to defend $7...
My thoughts are that these stark differences of opinion on this thread may be, to a large degree, a function of the local areas where we are working. ...
Tom Adams, post: 406479, member: 7285 wrote: If I retraced a survey of a property that had that description, and I found the earlier surveyors monumen...