I've abandoned SID for Google Earth images. Their quality is considerably better than the SID images that were available. Unfortunately I've not figur...

The Log House I used the Published Benchmark Elevation. Checked into another nearby NGS Published Benchmark. The elevation differs by 1.55 feet higher...

No, I established a benchmark using OPUS. Then checked into two different NGS published benchmarks using a Trimble R10.

I just want to be able to use it instead of standing there slowly turning the receiver trying to get past the "Calibration Failed" so I can get some w...

How do you get by the tilt calibration routine?

@holy-cow I retraced the railroad's ROW description and it matches the old railroad bed pretty well. The railroad company is out of the picture.

Northwest Energy has them in their GIS system. I called them on one farm job I had. A fellow met me at the job site. He had a tablet that had all thei...

@aliquot Well it's a totally abandoned railroad. No tails, no ties just a HP where it once was. There's a ROW Plat through the private land that a it...

@bstrand Looks like nobody knows. I wonder where you could search for an answer?

@bushaxeTake two fingers of Crown Royal and call me in the morning ?ÿ

@jitterboogieIPA's are for sissies.

@bushaxeTake two fingers of Crown Royal and call me in the morning ?ÿ

@jitterboogie Sorry about my fat finger. They were 30 inch pipes. He'd have to walk a half mile between through some pretty challenging terrain. Cont...

I was out inspecting a job where the Contractor had been required to set 3"X360" aluminum monuments. About the third or fourth monument we were checki...

@bushaxeWhen I retired the Regional Office Land Surveyor showed up at the Forest Office, collected all the RTK GPS equipment and hauled it away. Nobod...

@oldpaceri tell them it's $150/he if I do it. $250/he if you help. Sometimes I do let them carry the shovel for free.