Some folks in the name of humor are a little harsh-myself included. I think the practice offers little or no value to myself or my CUSTOMERS at this p...

Replacing A Monument, A Part Of The Whole> By simply occupying one monument, backsighting another and turning record angle and distance, you may be...

I am just as poor of surveyor as you are. I follow what's there. If the previous surveyor assumed bearings, so will I. If he used true or grid, that's...

Bearing Basis for ProfitAn assumed bearing along a previously monumented line, USUALLY section line down the middle of a roadway, has long been the st...

Yup. The first instrument I missed was a Nikon DTM-A5. Lots a shots. Lot of work done. Kinda sucks.Steve

10-4 on checking, re-checking, and re-adjusting those clamps. Spring and fall seem to be the worst, and I think I use a tripod a year or two past it's...

Thanks guys.Steve

I use a FC-2500 running topsurv 8 and it works just fine with the 303

Sold or completed ebay listings is always a nice stating point ascertain values of old stuff. Try this.Although, I don't think anything produced after...

I have an Atlas Cobra which is very similar to the Wacker. I tend to experience some fuel loss over the weekend when it lays down. Otherwise, I haven'...

Reminds me of one of my favorite lines in a movie

you know . . .Your exactly right, but the relationship matters too. I'm pretty much ADD and really try to take a deep breath after these moments to ge...

Kinda changes the original intent doesn't it?Steve

When the resident construction engineer was looking for busy work for his inspectors during the winter break in construction, he would send a couple o...

but the client dawdles for a bit before signing the proposalThe leaves come on and you'll be there a week if there's any underbrush. Has it been graze...