Did your father own a Hewlett-Packard distance meter?Yes, he bought a HP3800 new and used a 3820 later on. I still have the 3800. That explains why t...

It's an agency correction. It can't be forced.

I've never been completely satisfied with my own lineweights. If you have any links to survey/civil related weights, I'd appreciate them.

In these parts, only the highway department marks slope stakes that way. Private surveyors typically write down the length of the lath and use notati...

I second the vote on Merrell. The model I've been wearing for about 6 years is the Phaser Peak which is similar to the one shown above. I get about ...

I Believe North Will Prevail- 3rd voteI also believe north will prevail. Seems pretty simple in my mind and my biggest concern is that it seems pretty...

The thinner the betterA box with six 1/2" vertical dividers loses 3" of truck bed. That's a significant portion of turning a full size truck into a m...