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Joined: January 11, 2013 10:41 am
Topics: 6 / Replies: 1175
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RE: Sometimes you are simply better than the other guy....

No I read it all, there are some Surveyors who think they are right no matter what, what is going to happen when 2 of them set corners next to each ot...

8 years ago
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RE: Sometimes you are simply better than the other guy....

To me it seems the Idaho board is trying to make a rule that is unnecessary, and how is just calling the Surveyor going to fix anything, if he set a p...

8 years ago
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RE: Sometimes you are simply better than the other guy....

What if in Idaho the homeowner is building a fence pulls the corner, and puts it back where he thought he removed it, but he is 2 tenths off, will the...

8 years ago
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RE: Sometimes you are simply better than the other guy....

Posted by: thebionicman Idaho. There is currently an issue with pin farms. It happens everywhere and I am unaware of any enforcable law or rule that s...

8 years ago
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RE: Sometimes you are simply better than the other guy....

Posted by: thebionicman In 2019 we hope to see a new rule to help with this. If you cannot resolve a material discrepancy you will be required to noti...

8 years ago
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RE: Sometimes you are simply better than the other guy....

Did you set your own capped iron if so then?ÿthe other Surveyor has an 80% chance of being correct, you only have a 20% chance of being right.

8 years ago
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RE: "100 Year Knot"

Posted by: PoorPDOP Also, might just be me, but if the monument is more than a foot off the fence, then my number of knots corresponds to the number o...

8 years ago
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RE: "100 Year Knot"

I have never seen that as well, could just be a Central Texas thing.?ÿ I have found very old flagging with just the knot left, after the horses, cows,...

8 years ago
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RE: Flood Zone Determination for Elevation Certificate

You need to be careful, and use the note section of the Elevation Certificate. An elevation certificate is used on a parcel for the pre part, If you d...

8 years ago
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RE: Cost to survey?

This site is not really used to give out estimates, in fact I believe most of the Surveyors that post on this site, do not come here to look for jobs....

8 years ago
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RE: How to tell if a prism pole vial is 8' or 40'

a 40 you can hold plump all day long with the 8 you are saying what is taking so long to get this shot, I can't hold this plump any longer. Also I thi...

8 years ago
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RE: Total station advice

A dime saved in construction survey cost, usually cost 10 times that to fix the mistakes.?ÿ?ÿ

8 years ago
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RE: Markup

How much will you be charging for this in the future? Charge them that rate, unless it is less than want you owe the sub contractor.?ÿ

8 years ago
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RE: Property overlap on land survey

I need to see your Deed, the rest of the Survey, and if it is a platted lot, the Plat before I can even form an opinion.?ÿ

8 years ago
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RE: Witness Corner

I just drop a bunch of flagging in the hole so the next guy knows to keep digging. I really dont think 2 feet is deep enough to set a monument on top ...

8 years ago
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RE: Two Differing Elevation Certificates

Are there any County or City Benchmarks you can use? You need to find a know point you can use that has an Elevation then go back and check the TBM yo...

8 years ago
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RE: Control?

I have seen the 3 lathes as well, mostly pipeline survey crew use them.

8 years ago
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RE: Two Differing Elevation Certificates

I would say the one who checked into the Benchmark is going to be right.

8 years ago
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RE: Concerning easements (for you armchair attorneys out there)

Company B needs to hire a better Attorney.?ÿ

8 years ago
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