The following is a better article:?ÿ/p> My inlaws owned their building but paid a 99 year leasehold on the land which according to them is quite commo...
That may pertain to GNSS products, but the Trimble total station line started out as rebadged Geodimeter equipment.?ÿ As far as I know, Trimble has ne...
There is very little boundary surveying in the UK because there is very little land ownership.?ÿ People own the buildings but they oftentimes do not o...
The problem being most land surveyors present themselves as an expert measurer.?ÿ Land Surveyors measure to collect evidence to the corner.?ÿ The corn...
I buy "Used Trimble" because they're Made in USA.?ÿ I'm a Made in USA dude, even my jeans are made in the USA.?ÿ I get them off the internet. Lots of ...
"Why has our profession ignored them for so long?"?ÿ Because the focus of our profession is on precision measurement.
With the Trimble 5600's with active tracking one can get 1200' or double that with a RMT super target.?ÿ What's the range with passive tracking??ÿ Tha...
I had a summer student working for me one year who was majoring in philosophy.?ÿ We were having one of those monuments vs measurement discussions, and...
Just what I need.
Measurement precision has nothing to do with boundary law.?ÿ Land Surveyor's measure to collect evidence to the corner.?ÿ That's it.?ÿ That's all ther...
In Florida aren't you supposed to survey by the BLM Manual.?ÿ It would be contrary to the Manual that a surveyor would base his corners on precision m...
What's the consensus on Carlson with intellicad??ÿ Has intellicad worked out the bugs or is it still problematic to work with??ÿ At the end of the yea...
I agree with Harris.?ÿ You'll just have to locate and verify the monuments that is needed to complete the survey.?ÿ Verifying the monuments will take ...
You can't measure within 0.08".?ÿ All measurements are theoretical.?ÿ In 1942 they weren't using T-3's and using a lovar tape.?ÿ Get real.?ÿ That's wh...
Set up two base stations, one rover, post process.?ÿ I'm old fashioned.?ÿ Recently graduated from L1 Trimble 4600's to 4700's.?ÿ Charging headlong int...
The other day I retraced a deed from 1919.?ÿ It showed distances in rods, (like 27 11/37 rods).?ÿ It closed on itself like a glove.?ÿ So they were cap...
Hurricane proof buildings??ÿ Geodesic Dome.?ÿ Curved surfaces do a better job deflecting the wind.?ÿ Found this out surveying, when I built a wind bre...
I went to college with the intention of becoming a trial lawyer, so I majored in Speech.?ÿ But after a year or so I had to pick up other courses in ot...
I too use two base stations and a rover and post process everything.?ÿ I must be a dinosaur.
