Agreed! Those guys 150+ years ago set cedar posts around here ever 1/2 a mile. When I find one I get all excited and tell all my surveyor friends, so ...
Scott McLain ? Do You have a copy of the ordinance in hand ?I do a lot of site plan work and here in Michigan most townships have their own zoning. I ...
Yes, I have had 'those' clients and I understand charging for the extra headaches they are going to cause. The point I am trying to make is why not ju...
> oh how do you figure that, either the unethical part, or the "15 minutes?"> > I'd be happy to bill out $1,250 for a quarter hour of work......
> I quoted him $1250...........silence.$1250.00 for 15 minutes of work could be un-ethical?
> believe it or not i am jealous. getting to hang out with the boy is all the pay you need. :good: It is what I like most about being a business o...
I know this is two days late, but good news is I have been busy the last to days:"Doing a small rural survey"Got paid on the spot for today's. Good re...
A wise surveyor named Walt Fraser told me in my early years, "It is to much to try and know everything, the key is to know what books to look in for t...
Do it all the time in situations like yours.
What do you call 1,000 lawyers at the bottom of Lake Michigan?A good start.
> So do you even attempt to calculate a series of curves that will approximate the center line? If so, different distances would lead to different ...
Later on we will scan the field notes and other important data, attached it by appending the PDF. Throw out all the paper and file cabinets. 🙂
Very similar situation here. I have 20+ years of records from a surveyor who did excellent work up until 2005. All of his original drawings are ink on...
I have been in this same position and understand needing the work. There is a lot more "low balling" since guys who had good jobs in big companies are...
Paul did right, but I prefer your sequence of tasks Mark.
> I'm not sure what to tell advice to give him.Advice for him: Your lot is 75 feet wide or 75 x 12" = 900 inches wide.The inch you are fighting ove...