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RE: Is 40 too old to begin a surveying career?

> I'm new to the forum. Just found it today so I hope I'm not asking something that been asked a million times. I'm looking to change careers at ...

10 years ago
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RE: Topo points

Gotcha James. And I agree. And that "standard of care" is where our decision making professional status stems from, so perhaps I mis-read the intent...

10 years ago
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RE: Topo points

With all due respect James, no mention was made of any national standards or ALTA issues. Every state is pretty clear in standards, and some of them ...

10 years ago
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RE: Topo points

I learned long ago that the deliverables include the coordinate file, whatever CAD file I used in whatever format I use - let them convert, and a seal...

10 years ago
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RE: Mistakes RTK newbies make

> Another is to localize, holding elevations on more than 1 point. Unless you really know what you are doing, you can SKEW you projection. I learne...

10 years ago
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RE: Solo/Small Business NLM

> NLM (net labor multiplier) = What you bill per hour "x" divided by your desired hourly pay "y".Back when I started in this racket, it was around ...

10 years ago
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RE: Prototype Robotic mount

Sounds like a good plan, depending on the accuracy requirements of the job. I'd be more concerned about the grade than N,E. The only thing I'd add t...

10 years ago
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RE: Is it a Big Deal?

Holland, MichiganAre you sure it wasn't Vander Kow, or Dekowser or even den Klompenkow.Then again you didn't have enough consecutive vowels to make yo...

10 years ago
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RE: California beach case

Very intersting California beach caseWhat I find intriguing is all the input from people who do not really know. Not so sure this is fully state spec...

10 years ago
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RE: California beach case

Very valid points Thad. I am pretty certain that every state has their own separate riparian laws, but some are multi-state, and some are internation...

10 years ago
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RE: California beach case

> You do not need a helicopter to access the coast.Over the years I've had lots of boats that always stayed afloat and got me from point A to point...

10 years ago
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RE: California beach case

:good: :good: Cheers from sunny AZ who is about to get hammered with some rain.... again

10 years ago
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RE: California beach case

> I don't see the fairness of having land locked public lands There in lies the problem. People placing "fair" on other peoples rights. Personal ...

10 years ago
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RE: California beach case

Again digger, I do concur with your sentiments. I know in MI they passed a law a long time ago and I don't know the date or number, but thinking circ...

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RE: Is it a Big Deal?

That's funny gs, I lived in Grand Rapids, MI for 20 yrs and the nearby cities of Holland, Zeeland, Hudsonville, and a very significant rural Dutch pop...

10 years ago
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RE: California beach case

Fully concur with that line of questions. I was going to introduce the "vacated right of way" concept, but I'm not all that up on CA law. In my expe...

10 years ago
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RE: Is it a Big Deal?

I think I'd send a polite email with correct spelling in bold capitals, and ask that they update all their files. Sometimes you need to talk to the b...

10 years ago
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RE: California beach case

Interesting to say the least. Just as all the Great Lakes shorelines the public technically owns them and has a right of "enjoyment", generally defin...

10 years ago
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RE: Survey Tech.

Whatever happened to that "Top Pay" career in Surveying?Good one Bow Tie. I saw that years ago and saved it. Don't know where, but it's a classic. ...

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