Would I have to know anything to carry stakes & a hammer & be fit enough to walk around all day?

What I need to do is see if one of these local surveyors could use a 58 years young "grunt" so the medium of texting on the phone isn't creating a bar...

I understand.... I didn't know that my questions would create conflict or tension for you. I have generously learned from you commentary. Thank you.

Bill.... That was just my paraphrasing. I am outside of Colorado Springs. The bearings are written as N 89°33'17" E. Below the line is the distance ...

It is titled :ALTA/ASCM LAND TITLE SURVEY-FOR- "insert here the property seller's name"ADJACENT TO THE PLS's SIGNATURE IS THIS PARAPHRASED CERTIFICAT...

Dallas - the parcel map shows the pl bearing as having decimals, which in mind mind means just that. Can you concur with that assumption? Wouldn't the...

Your "duct point" is taken. I didn't make a declarative note that there was a PLS marker underneath the duct tape I found , BUT, NOTABLY, the number ...

REGARDING THE LEGAL PROBITY OF MY EFFORT TO LEARN SURVEY SKILLS:This +/- 45 acres is a " straight / 4 line" parcel. All 10 of my +/- 35 acre - parcel ...

For clarity, this parcel map I am entertaining myself with was part of my closing docs & done by a fully professional PLS. All four corners of my ...

After noticing how mag distortion affected trying to use my compass, I searched the West side PL line, & found a "surveyor/hung" piece of duct ta...

Gentlemen - Thank you for intellectual generosity! PARAPHRASED FROM BILL93:.. "Your procedure seems reasonable... But,... Not sure why you'd want to"....

degree of curveAs a "pud-knock" production tool, this is a perfect explanation! By any measure a "Winner..winner,..chicken dinner!" My "chain measur...

Do I correctly intuit that when using a compass to "check / set" a mag bearing,..that your compass was set up with a measured spatial offset so the in...

Thanks to/for one & all responders. It was a rookie error! No blood / no foul! Turns out the incremental set / movement screw for the "upper horiz...

>....You will notice a holder located above the mirror.....> It is also used for a compass arrow attachment.> > > I used my son's boy s...