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dmyhill
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RE: Payment Processing Platforms recommendations

I used Zelle once and didn’t have a problem, but I read something, I dunno, 2 or 3 months ago that said it was kind of susceptible to fraud or somethi...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Field to office transition

It’s good that you’re uncomfortable. Seeking comfort is the surest path to dissatisfaction.Started a new challenge after 20 years in one place, and I ...

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RE: Revisit time limit

Don’t say something is the same as at some earlier time unless you know for a fact that it is. 100% on this one.

4 weeks ago
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RE: Field to office transition

One other thing, people often become office hobbits by habit. When a crew guy is out sick, do you volunteer. Are your boots and vest there ready to go...

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RE: Field to office transition

The office work is a necessary phase for becoming a fully rounded surveyor. That said, I know plenty of PLS's that end up back in the field full time....

4 weeks ago
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RE: Am I the only one who thinks this is wrong?

I was referring to the subdivision boundary only, not lot lines. Is there a difference? I draw out the plat exactly as the stamping surveyor has it sh...

1 month ago
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RE: Is this allowed?

Whatever it is identified as it certainly doesn’t qualify as a survey in any area i work in.You are correct, by definition, a "record of survey" in WA...

1 month ago
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RE: Is this allowed?

Someone mentioned putting calculated-not-visited notes on surveys. While somehow still allowed in WA, this practice is not allowed in ID. I personally...

1 month ago
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RE: iMAX vs. VRS RTK Corrections

I prefer the MAX/iMAX corrections over VRS. My main gripe about VRS is all of the ‘virtual’ CORS you end up with. iMAX gives you a vector from an actu...

1 month ago
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RE: Am I the only one who thinks this is wrong?

it technically causes a map check report to fail How so? N80E is exactly the same bearing as S80W. On a plat there is no single direction of a line be...

1 month ago
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RE: Am I the only one who thinks this is wrong?

You only label everything NE or NW if you want to do it right. then I changed places of employment... And it is far more random at the new place, and ...

1 month ago
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RE: Revisit time limit

So, what kicks of a revisit?If the nature of the monument has not changed, and it hasn't moved, and if it was located under the direction of the perso...

1 month ago
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RE: Is this allowed?

This map shows lots being created without the benefit of a survey, and monuments, hopefully only the monuments that were from the previous surveys tha...

1 month ago
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RE: Is this allowed?

thebionicman: Washington State allows record monuments on maps, but I won’t do it on a filed map. bstrand: I think if I were to do this I probably wou...

1 month ago
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RE: Closed Loop Traverse

Every surveyor in our area that I know of turns angles to the right. Before I had robots turning "sets", I would turn what we called "horizons". Acc...

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