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RE: Heres a new one

If a lis pendens has been filed against the property in preparation for foreclosure, the city/town/county will never approve a split.

12 years ago
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RE: FEMA BFE and Geoid12

The FEMA FIRM covering the area in question should state the datum. If you are doing any Elev Certs, etc, your datum must match or provide the conver...

12 years ago
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RE: MCS

Be careful! 0.04' on earth is 0.08' on Mars. Sending the wrong crew would result in YEARS of head scratching.

12 years ago
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RE: Sayings of your mentors in surveying.

You will make mistakes at some point. Everyone does. The key is to FIND your mistakes.

12 years ago
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RE: Help me word this

Redo the entire traverse. You obviously did something wrong.

12 years ago
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RE: Stupid questions

I agree, Andy. When I was new to surveying, I often gave neighbors too much information that came back to my boss or the owner. I was in trouble mor...

12 years ago
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RE: Scanning article in POB

[sarcasm]They actually had a scanning article in POB?[/sarcasm]

12 years ago
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RE: Incorrectly located monument holds in court (again)

The two surveys, as previously discussed, indicated different boundary lines, with Hasty's being more favorable to Appellants' desire to gain access t...

12 years ago
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RE: Incorrectly located monument holds in court (again)

> Once again, the almost uncontrollable need for surveyors to continually "breakdown" sections again and again and again according to chapter 3 of ...

12 years ago
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RE: Land Surveying Sign.... (Pic)

Surveyors are in and out of ditches looking for corner, ties, etc, might as well pick up garbage!

12 years ago
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RE: If you don't know:

I only use a robot. Does anyone know the conversion from "GPS Datum" to "Robot Datum"? 😉

12 years ago
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RE: Nasty wreck

> That looks like one well built bridge!I was thinking "That is one well built excavator!"

12 years ago
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RE: OCR

I would be somewhat leery about OCR. How will you ever know if an "8" was scanned as a "0"?If you do scan it, can you change the text size and type o...

12 years ago
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RE: And now I are one...

Wasn't there any county surveyor etc oversight on the paving contractor's procedures?

12 years ago
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RE: Ethical?

NO. Writing descriptions would kick in WI Admin Code "Minimum Standards" which would include staking, map, filing, etc.Besides, how could you possibl...

12 years ago
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RE: During my slumber last night

Thanks, guys, for making Wisconsin winters seem more tolerable. I appreciate that.

12 years ago
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RE: Moving another surveyor's pin??

[sarcasm]Hey, if you can't accept 'em, why not move 'em.[/sarcasm]

12 years ago
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RE: Field books ... why?

> today I wrote a memo to myself on my phone with witnesses to a Government corner. Are you suggesting a need for a FIELD BOOK APP for the phone?A...

12 years ago
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RE: How far is too far?

The monument of record is a wood stake, not a "pin" (what is that, anyway). Until you can ascertain where the "pin" came from, it's just that, a hunk...

12 years ago
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RE: Worst Instrument

> David White....'Nuff said.

12 years ago
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