There was a impact slide hammer marketed for surveyors sometime around 2000. Had multiple inserts for driving rebar or lath or chipping out frozen ear...

I have reached out to the two utility providers operating in my county about installing survey reference marker plates. Their primary concerns were wo...

Agree with the above comments. Playing in traffic is risky, and best avoided. I do it a lot, and have signs, strobes, roadcones and a spotter. If sigh...

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@drew-r agreed, I had a 2000 tundra pickup with 285hp. I could still easily accelerate up to 80 mph with 40 sheets of drywall in the back. Never unde...

In 2007 I had the same opportunity. Huge paycheck, huge responsibility and adapting to a massive corporate structure. While I knew within a few months...

In 2007 I had the same opportunity. Huge paycheck, huge responsibility and adapting to a massive corporate structure. While I knew within a few months...

@moses-rbn?ÿ Leica makes some excellent products. Captivate is not one of them.

@peter-lothian?ÿ give it a tryƒ??. The result will likely surprise you.?ÿ incidently if you want an interesting read, look up currency constellation...

I use the cheap Baufeng UV-5R radios. As good as a new $250 Motorola handheld, and for the price, I consider them disposable. You do need to program t...

@holy-cow?ÿ in Canada, the Surveyor General (or regional professional chapter) employs a crew that drives around and randomly checks survey corners s...

@field-dog accessory evidence is the physical markers in the field. Reference points are the data you Collect to tie the corner monument to the acces...

@nate-the-surveyor?ÿ nate has good advice. The best solution (perfect world) would be to research the corner, tie adjacent corners, and determine fr...

I am involved in the counties annual chipseal process. Here are our steps: 1. prelim chipseal schedule published, I create maps for the field crew, a...

This is a matter of our entire industry doing a piss poor job of promoting ourselves. Those clients that cannot afford you can still afford a DUI atto...

@flyin-solo?ÿ Prelim plats are codified in state law in Washington, and are required to prepared and stamped (but not signed) by a PLS. Essentially a...

@350rocketmike?ÿ the ƒ??resections only as a last resortƒ? tells me you have been at this game for a while. I was also taught that, and it comes fro...

Not an android guy, but I can help with a few of your questions. firstly, I use an iPad mini for work for mapping and navigation, not for data collec...

I think it really depends on where you are surveying and the VRS coverage in your area.?ÿWhere I am (central Washington) existing NGS monuments are fe...