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tommy-young
@tommy-young
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Joined: September 22, 2010 7:08 pm
Last seen: April 14, 2026 2:30 pm
Topics: 215 / Replies: 2190
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RE: Overuse of VRS

I told one of my helpers a few months ago that 95% of the problems in our company were either due to a lack of communication, or a lack or training.?ÿ...

3 years ago
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RE: Overuse of VRS

Sending a crew out with them not aware control has already been set They assume VRS means they are on SPCS same as the last guy and theyƒ??re good ...

3 years ago
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RE: Less and Excepting out too much

This sounds confusing.?ÿ Are Parcels A+B the description of Lot 2 after the exceptions have been removed?

3 years ago
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RE: Ring Ring

I've never liked these things and have done less than a hand full in my career.

3 years ago
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RE: Lath

@tommy-young?ÿ Definitely not.?ÿ We're an elite group.?ÿ Don't even ever try to talk like us ?ÿ Trust me, I try to avoid all of y'all. ?ÿ

3 years ago
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RE: Lath

@tommy-young?ÿ I'm not picking sides but as an example of this most of our customers (especially older guys) refer to the iron bars in the ground mar...

3 years ago
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RE: Lath

@tommy-young?ÿ You are missing the point here. I want my clients to understand what happened when I surveyed their property. To me that is a large p...

3 years ago
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RE: Lath

?ÿI'm shocked that someone from the northeastern part of the country is outraged that everyone else doesn't use words the same way he does.

3 years ago
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RE: Data Processing

Our field equipment is all Trimble.?ÿ We like it.?ÿ Our survey drafting software is all Carlson.?ÿ We like it too. Here's where the problem comes in....

3 years ago
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RE: Data Processing

@norman-oklahoma Regarding #2b, that goes against what i saw in the video from Carlson that I watched yesterday, where they said you needed to do do y...

3 years ago
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RE: Data Processing

There's a lot of assumptions being made here into things I never said or implied. My survey department is doing just fine, thank you.

3 years ago
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RE: Corner Crossing

This entire subject is fascinating to me because it isn't something that comes up around here.

3 years ago
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RE: Ring Ring

"You need to call surveyor X, because nothing he's ever done is worth paying for."

3 years ago
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RE: Calamity of a survey

Early in my survey career we performed a boundary survey that looked a lot like that.?ÿ We had found the monuments on both properties except the one t...

3 years ago
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RE: We need another category: dumb stuff you hear

I'd have told him that I know too many contractors to trust them that much.

3 years ago
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RE: Double Ring Ring

I guess it all depends on the definition of "attached".?ÿ I've always told people that the steps have to be structurally independent and not attached ...

3 years ago
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RE: Kentucky Riparian Rights

This thread is why I love land surveying.?ÿ I started this thread 10 years ago.?ÿ It was recently bumped, and it is still applicable.?ÿ Nothing has go...

3 years ago
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RE: Add a name to this list

Iƒ??ll have to add John Minor & Peter Lazio ?ÿ ?ÿ Peter is going strong.?ÿ I bought a set of antique books on Stonewall Jackson from him a...

3 years ago
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