It would cost mucho deniro to get me to sign one of those things.

I saw this a couple of months ago. I laugh every time I see it.

MightyMoe, post: 375122, member: 700 wrote: But for dirt topo, a 4 wheeler/GPS can't be beat unless you can fly it. Wouldn't do it for concrete/paveme...

I should have specified, this is for a topo and it is across pasture.

One thing that drives me nuts is when an engineer designs something and tries to use every single gnats hair of space.

RADAR, post: 374451, member: 413 wrote: No, there is a monument there (brass) and it has been accepted as the center of section for all of the surveys...

RADAR, post: 374424, member: 413 wrote: Yes, but there is a 60' right-of-way; 30' each side of the center line. He wants the corner set at the right-o...

I'm confused. Isn't there a road intersection at the center of the section? Wouldn't the missing corner be the center? And wouldn't the lines runni...

Several years ago someone called wanting a price and they refused to give me an acreage, an owner, or an address. They just wanted a price. I told t...

We had a fellow working here that set a BM on a light pole and painted the elevation on it. The problem was it was not a creosote pole. It was a bran...

Brian Lepore, post: 373945, member: 11478 wrote: I always am torn about the paint debate? After working the last 22 winters in the north east i apprec...

The problem is very few engineers put out plans that can be laid out from the hard copies alone.

That's not a zoning report, which is what 6(a) requires. I'm not, and the standards do not require me, to be liable for interpreting the zoning ordin...

eapls2708, post: 373150, member: 589 wrote: My first survey job was with the MI state DOT. Some of the survey trucks had a square drawn on the windsh...

kkw_archer, post: 373172, member: 5453 wrote: I'm not sure that I am following you here. When you say the location of the contours is where they were...

Matt McCrory, post: 373163, member: 10684 wrote: Happy you got this phone call and I did not, and to think people get mad when you tell them the price...

Tom Adams, post: 373128, member: 7285 wrote: Of course you have to match the benchmark and datum by which a contour line was created in order to run o...

Holy Cow, post: 373069, member: 50 wrote: Wait. Overalls or no overalls? If no overalls, is there a preferred style of undergarments for public view...

MightyMoe, post: 373124, member: 700 wrote: Sounds like he can get a free survey from the TVAB-) If by "free", you mean "filling out an application ...