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RE: Selling a previous survey

That's all true. The difference here is that I could potentially send off this old map in 30 seconds of my time and the recipient would probably be co...

6 years ago
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RE: Selling a previous survey

Thanks for the comments Just A. I do believe that I have an obligation to tell them and be completely upfront. If I were in their position and found t...

6 years ago
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RE: Selling a previous survey

Thanks for all of the responses. I guess ?ÿa big component is whether I should release the older survey and Cad file WITHOUT changing the date and nam...

6 years ago
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RE: Selling a previous survey

If they had the map and Cad file there may not be any additional work required now. I wouldn't be changing to their name and updating the date but the...

6 years ago
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RE: Question for all who determine fee's

Not to brag, but I make more than most doctors and lawyers with one field crew.?ÿ I got $3,800 for a job yesterday that the crew completed in 7 hours....

6 years ago
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RE: Question for all who determine fee's

I had someone call and was basically laughing at me, acting like I was trying to rip him off after I told him a cost. It was a decent price but not ou...

6 years ago
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RE: Things once said by surveyors

"Who's fu#*$king this sheep" My party chief told me after I offered an opinion on how we could do a certain task. "good enough for the girls I go out ...

6 years ago
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RE: Colonial Land Surveying

Yea, yea, whatever...blah blah blah. Arrogance is not a virtue... where is your buddy Kent anyway?

6 years ago
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RE: Colonial Land Surveying

I like the note....at least he was being honest with things.?ÿ

6 years ago
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RE: Another fun Basis of Bearings

Awesome!...That's technically not so bad, in most surveys North is "relative" to some other mapping or deeds and not so much exactly "true" as however...

6 years ago
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RE: Something older surveyors who have had a long career sometimes deal with...

I like seeing actual measurements even if they're very close to record, at least you now the last guy actually measured it. It's suspicious when you s...

6 years ago
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RE: Gotta love hippy chicks

Posted by: Rankin_File territorial wars- out here the hippies drive the Volvos and the lesbians drive the subarus... We call them Lezbarus

6 years ago
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RE: Offset Left or Right?

Posted by: Dave Karoly What is the corner of the building? the siding under the corner trim? the corner trim? the 3' high stone veneer that sticks out...

6 years ago
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RE: Offset Left or Right?

This is a big drawback of robotic instrument with one man crew. With traditional 2-man crew, best practice, IMO is to take distance on side then sight...

6 years ago
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RE: "100 Year Knot"

Why would you want a point to stay marked up for 100 years? Where is the job security in that? We are surveying a parcel tomorrow that we did 10 years...

6 years ago
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RE: What would you do? Reject a whole township line?

Posted by: Dave Karoly Proportioning is acceptable as evidence of the original corner location if that is all there is.?ÿ Of course, it is only valid ...

6 years ago
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RE: Free Stationing / Resectioning

Jim Frame Thanks for the info on this thread. You have me re-thinking things here.?ÿ I sometimes do resections off record calcs just to get things sta...

7 years ago
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RE: Free Stationing / Resectioning

I'm not sure that you're sigma error numbers have any significance as they are so similar. My general comment had to do with avoiding situations like ...

7 years ago
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RE: Title Company Reserving Survey Discrepancies?

Like all have said, this is standard. They'll typically revise the Title commitment after the ALTA, to exclude coverage for any encroachments specific...

7 years ago
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