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Joined: July 16, 2010 2:25 pm
Topics: 22 / Replies: 382
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RE: What would it take?

@jkinak Respectfully, John, I disagree.Revenue is a key performance indicator of the success of a business. It is one of the ingredients that measure...

5 years ago
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RE: What would it take?

Market forces:Even after calculating overhead, profit margin, equipment costs, etc. and coming up with a price, the market may not bear the price I've...

5 years ago
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RE: The Practice of Land Surveying

Email to reviewer- "Good morning, Reviewer. Please describe how survey is inaccurate. Thank you." Simple, not emotional, and gets your point across.

5 years ago
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RE: Enough Locks for Ya?

Don't cut the lock. Cut a link and replace with a lock. That's how we learnt it.

5 years ago
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RE: Stamped PDFs

@peter-ehlert Scissors beats paper.

5 years ago
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RE: Pinning Foundation Walls or Marking Concrete

A scribe and a straight edge to mark an "X". Go over the scribe with a red pencil, then circle scribe with paint. ?ÿ I carry a torpedo level in my ve...

5 years ago
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RE: Faro Laser Scanners

Agree. Sometimes its the right tool, sometimes not. We've rented them in the past but don't have enough scanning work to own one.

5 years ago
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RE: Buying into the firm...

Very much agree with the marriage analogy. And somewhat agree the assets opinion. A company's assets are more than it's fixed assets. The people an...

5 years ago
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RE: Buying into the firm...

Arrangements are fair if you perceive them as fair. Sorta like buying a house. I'll give your asking price but you have to pay the closing costs, repa...

5 years ago
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RE: Interior layout instrument

Not necessarily reflectorless... take your peanut prism out of the housing and set the offset to zero. The point on the back of the prism is the "meas...

5 years ago
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RE: Center of Utility Pole

"Shoot a Round Object"... geez. Didn't know about that one!  

5 years ago
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RE: Civil 3D Alignment Curve Label

Recently promoted from Colonel.     Bwahhahahhahh...

6 years ago
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RE: Using a boundary completed by others

If you use it, you own it. 1. You have to satisfy yourself that you agree with the boundary depicted by the other surveyor. You're entitled to be paid...

6 years ago
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RE: Drone Trespassing lawsuit in WA

Thanks for that link, Jered!

6 years ago
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RE: Trimble S5/S7

On our S7, I rarely use the Trimble Vision camera and have never used the Scanning feature. (I've rented Farro scanners when needed instead.) So for m...

6 years ago
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RE: Well what did you expect?

I think it's reasonalbe to ask what their expectation is. Gives you a sense of what potential customers are thinking and perhaps give an indication of...

6 years ago
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RE: Well what did you expect?

Percieved value...  consumers can see the fence, can't see what goes into a survey.

6 years ago
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RE: Fax

Crimeny! Today, dealing with both Oregon and Washington Secretary of State offices... They BOTH want forms faxed to them!!! Sheesh!  

6 years ago
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RE: Fax

Good point, Norm. I just check my card, and yes, the fax number is still on it. I'll get it remove for the next printing. Then again, there's smart ph...

6 years ago
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