Smart pigs use a AGM which is a monument set at ground level on top off the pipe. You can put a box that has a clock built in on top of the monument. ...

That is a great story , and something to be very proud of.

Subsurface radar works good. was on a pipeline job where the contractor had 2 line strikes. so the chief inspector convinced the client to buy a unit....

No power until Thursday is what center point said, 4ft of water in the street , no coffee

I was reading an article about a homeless man that had a camp in the woods for years and the state called his dump a toxic area due to amount of old ...

Did you swap the DC , maybe try to just book the angles no DC , one time we had a new type.of stake out file linked in our DC and it gave us some odd ...

I like it thanks for taking the time to do this.

I may have read something about this in GPS for land surveyors . I don't know what revision it was but the author talked about GPS units not knowing ...

I have learned alot from this thread and want to thank you all. Hope to be in west texas on the next job, will take lots of pictures and be very speci...

This is sad but true, there is however a lot of boundary survey done on a pipeline prelim. If you have 6 crews working 2 of them will be boundary only...

Thanks guys

You may be correct ,however i'am working on a job with 6 crews and 2 crews have husband and wife teams.

I would say try pipeline as a rodman, let them know what you have to offer, get in the field for a year, then talk to them about what you inspire to ...

Our equipment manager says yes and it costs a couple hundred bucks. He also tells us never to go past 16 watts and never the (hwy) setting it heats up...

The education is what I need, after almost 30 years of pipeline survey, would like to stay home and get a job at a small survey shop. Take some classe...