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Scott McLain
Scott McLain
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Joined: March 12, 2012 7:06 am
Topics: 43 / Replies: 739
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RE: Society dues

Wow, what a wide range of cost. I see one is only $65.Michigan is $300 plus another $27 for local chapter and we are voting on including another $40 f...

13 years ago
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RE: Price this

This is were I give the client my, "The fair way to do this would be Time & Material" speech. Problem with that speech, is the next question is al...

13 years ago
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RE: How close is close enough

Yes, we need more info. But this is a great example of what Nate posted yesterday,"1.) By the book surveying. ie, Record Title. ie, Deed Staking. Lite...

13 years ago
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RE: 2 Things that must be maintained

> 1.) By the book surveying. ie, Record Title. ie, Deed Staking. Literally. The deed on the ground. > > 2.) Freedom for a professional survey...

13 years ago
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RE: EDM adjustments (again)

[sarcasm]So that other post made you feel like a slacker too?[/sarcasm]When you are set up on that 1000 foot shot, try an experiment. Change the temp ...

13 years ago
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RE: Hand held mapping grade GPS

> Garmin GPSMAP 60CSxDoes it display an odometer in feet?[sarcasm]I have a hell of a time clocking 1/4 of a mile on the digital odemeter in my truc...

13 years ago
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RE: Gate

I also carry cutters and a couple locks, but never cut their lock. Around here most all locks are on a chain, so I cut a link of the chain and use my ...

13 years ago
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RE: Never dealt with an attorney like this before...

😀 FUNNY and probably not far from the truth.

13 years ago
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RE: Iron Pins in fence rows

> I bury an iron for the next surveyor and set a chicken wire rod beside it for the owner.:good: Yes, the iron is flush or just below grade. I offe...

13 years ago
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RE: Robot external battery

I use a Power Rite PRB 127 that are 12volt. I have been using the same two for three years now and can still shot topo all day long. They are small (a...

13 years ago
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RE: Equipment Lease Prices

WHY?Going into business for yourself is a great idea, but you do not need to start with the newest and latest equipment money can buy. Do you need GPS...

13 years ago
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RE: Poll---Stupidest Client or Adjoiner

Poll---Stupidest Client or Adjoiner - I Got bothClient - We where marking the centerline of a proposed road when the excavator/road builder client ca...

13 years ago
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RE: What do you do when you don't have backup equipment?

This is best answer.> This is a reason to have good relationships with your colleagues. I have had to call to borrow equipment form fellow surveyor...

13 years ago
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RE: CFEDS- now allowing non-licensed individuals into program

You are correct, they have to receive their state license before the CFedS will be issued to them. Heard this direct from a Chief Cadastral Surveyor ...

13 years ago
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RE: 40,000 POINTS - CONSTRUCTION STAKING $?

> Plus I'd have to count on hiring and training a new crew once the one I assigned to the job quit out of boredom:-D :good: 😀 When someone ask w...

13 years ago
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