With a username like Dankman420 it kind of shows a lack of respect or lack of him taking this forum seriously.
This is a picture of a Brassie from today. These were the centerline monuments that were originally set flush with the road at the time of the subdivi...
No original survey monument evidence exists of the individual lots within the Plat which created the lots back in 1890, so Surveyors are relying on a ...
@bill93?ÿ Thank you for the detailed response. I saw in maps around that time of the whole panhandle area being No Man's Land, but didn't see the sma...
I will start by saying that I know very little about PLSS rules and procedures but aren't the words on paper a guide to get you close to finding the l...
@aliquot Instead of giving an example, I'll just post the bearing and distances stated in my scenario. The Meander Corners for the Lake were staked a...
I don't think using any kind of adjustment is appropriate with that large of a bust. First thing I do is inverse through each of the legs and double c...
@williwaw?ÿ I agree with trying to find a error in the description rather than closure. That being said, I am under the impression that the Meander L...
@dougie?ÿ The 2009 Manual of Surveying Instructions states the following: Angle Points of Meander Lines7-53. (The previous edition of the Manual ref...
Sorry to burst your bubble, Radar, but working for myself for the past 5 years has been a game changer. Can't see myself working for someone else unle...
This is what I came up with. I circled the 3 areas where my calcs differ from Plat. Very wonky plat...
I 100% agree that F2F is useful for linework, especially when the person drafting isn't the person performing the survey. I mentioned that I personall...
I agree with Olemanriver that F2F can get a bit burdensome at a certain point. Is there a shortage of drafters and excess of field crew that makes it ...
In my neck of the woods we have an Affidavit of Innocent Purchaser. From my understanding if you purchased a tax parcel not knowing it was illegally c...
So far what I think the 2 prominent answers from responders on this is: 1.) It's your control, the next Surveyor can do their own work to re-establis...
Sounds extremely petty if that is indeed what happened. I feel like one of the unwritten rules of Surveying is not messing with others Control. On a ...
I??ve read this entire thread an it??s interesting how polar opposite the thoughts are on the subject, specifically with surveying your own property...
So it wouldn??t be unethical then to perform the same process if it were a property I personally own since my work would be open to the public for di...
