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I'll add to Charles that the C or D size (only allowable sizes) must be submitted on mylar, which they keep. Take 2 in and they will provide you with...
I had one once, thought it may be useful. Tried it a couple times, but like above though - I can pace just as accurate, if not more so. I can adjust...
> Most small firms use cash accounting. Dollars in, dollars out.You nailed it there with the cash v accrual. I'll do some stuff for free, dependin...
Hub Elevations vs Machine ControlAnybody wish to make a parallel? I see it quite clearly.We still set the control, we still get to certify, we still ...
It sounds like you calibrated your GPS survey to at least one good line of your record boundary. Maybe a couple other points and then pretend to adju...
Around these parts plywood is considered almost structural, especially if supported with a rail either along the grade or slightly sub surface. So th...
Hi Lee,I was out all day yesterday. Plus my phone's been getting goofy, may need to dump AT & T.If this is what I think it's about, I've got the ...
I've been doing it for years, and promote it. It typically will save phone calls, and potentially return trips - hubs get knocked out,and we even som...
What Jim said.Better to say "huh, it wasn't provided" than to say "well, I guess this is something".ALTA and all their ever changing standards created...
Ok Dan, I'm one of those weirdo surveyors who actually did get his degree in Forestry (Mich Tech '77), but chose the surveying major for a career over...
Call your local aerial photogrammetry guys and have them fly it with 1 ft contours. Tell them what your specific needs are. My guys are pretty compa...
Ya know Scaled, we're on the same page here. We fix messed up plans all day long just to keep the water draining and the project moving forward. But...
> I have a project where we have no existing conditions map. The contractor has to build a swale alongside a dirt road. We have a detail of the swa...
Out here in the sunny desert every thing that grows has spikes and thorns and needles. Any machete type tool just wears you out and you'll cut your h...
Thanks for the update Norman. Didn't know that. Sounds like a typical Trimble move though. Sell sell sell, don't support...... Kind of like when t...
Kind of on topic and in line with many of the above comments regarding dividing land and building permits, as it relates to contracts to purchase said...
The term "contract for deed" is a bit confusing to me. In MI people would enter into a "land contract" wherein they agreed to terms for a future conv...
I like the braces to help hold it together. Not so sure I could deal with such a short HI though.A few years back I bought a bunch of stuff from an o...