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@va-ls-2867 We'll provide surface XML files and Civil3d files on our projects.?ÿ Haven't had any complaints yet. I'm with @leegreen on the calibratio...
@mightymoe That's exactly what we did.?ÿ Then we switched to loose leaf and scan notes daily and throw them loose leaf out every few months.
Payment for professional services should never be tied to a future downstream transaction.?ÿ You do the work, you get paid per a properly executed con...
Good luck, we experienced similar issues over the years and finally just stopped fighting it and went to thumb drives for data transfer until we upgra...
That's not that uncommon around here, especially if it's a prescriptive right of way.?ÿ The ROW follows the road regardless of section line location.
Civil3d objects will not scale which is most likely the cause of your C3D literally disappearing when scaling.?ÿ Civil3d is not setup to scale civil3d...
That's odd, our setup requires little to no manual editing of any linework upon import.?ÿ Obviously this takes a precise set of coding in the field, a...
I don't see anything in the data you posted that jumps out at me as being wrong.?ÿ It's mostly setup like ours. A few things to look review: Do you...
@murphy Don't give out idiot leaders and ideas.
@murphy This applies to all recorded documents such as deeds, easements, etc.?ÿ This is where they will make $ Surveyor products such as recording s...
I certainly disagree with this increase.?ÿ But that's what we get for living in the land of taxes-WA State.?ÿ Across the border a survey cost $5 to r...
@dougie Only if the stake is 12" or deeper into the ground. ?ÿI can't recall ever setting a construction stake that deep.?ÿ We do call in locates for...
@bill93 ?ÿExactly.?ÿ Not sure how that would be the surveyor's fault.?ÿ The person doing the digging is responsible for their work.?ÿ We stake things...
We had that issue at least 2-3 times per year with ours.?ÿ There is a known defect where it wont see the prism between certain distances, Ii think it ...
@aliquot I'm with you on this.?ÿ The original topic was about increased recording fees.?ÿ Our clients pay all agency fees so there is no increase cost...
I'm not sure how your maps/plats are treated in your state but if there is no note on the plat or linework representing an un-identified 50' strip I w...
@norman-oklahoma I agree.?ÿ Each day needs to be imported either completely separately or multiple days need to be imported at once.?ÿ Never ever re-...
@david-livingstone?ÿ Good point David, that is the way we do it as well. Can't get much easier when having a properly coded set of points to simply e...
@holy-cow A conundrum occurs when your client, such as a government agency, is the reviewer.?ÿ It drives me crazy when they dictate professional item...