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RE: Creating a KMZ for Site Pictures

Trimble also has a good workflow for this assuming you're all in with the yellow box. We use the camera on the TSC5 with Trimble Access to geotag pho...

4 months ago
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RE: Description by Map only

I prefer a reference to the recorded plat because I can't control the actions of my client's attorney's secretary.

4 months ago
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RE: Utility Easement

I'd prefer that you set at least two monuments around the easement, but since that's probably not an option this late in the game, I'd suggest adding ...

4 months ago
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RE: California Survey Costs

Thanks Norman_Oklahoma. I reviewed Satchell v. Dunsmoor this morning with a couple of SITs getting ready to apply for licensure. I've been trying to...

4 months ago
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RE: California Survey Costs

An acquaintance of mine just had his undeveloped subdivision lot surveyed for $675 in Bladen County, NC. They moved from Tacoma, WA and expected to p...

4 months ago
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RE: Preventing Project Delays

Many, "delays", are predictable and can be brought to light at the beginning of a project. I'm no longer surprised by the ignorance of clients in reg...

4 months ago
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RE: Virtual Pincushions

Mighty Moe said it best and with a laudable succinctness. Here's my longwinded opinion: This speaks more to the art of surveying than any one set of ...

4 months ago
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RE: State Plane practices

If you haven't already done so, call the photogrammetrist or lidar team and discuss your issues with them and ask about the accuracy capabilities of t...

4 months ago
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RE: Virginia State Specific Exam

Updating this for others. I passed the non drainage LS exam. Good advice upstream in this thread regarding references. As absolutely ridiculous as ...

5 months ago
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RE: Basal cell carcinoma (skin cancer)

In addition to protecting yourself, make sure your younger employees cover up too. I was fortunate to have an older party chief force me to wear long ...

6 months ago
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RE: Survey Report

NC has a decent example (attached) for a report relating to boundary surveying. Who, what, where, when, why, and how will get you most of the way th...

6 months ago
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RE: Client Privilege

I'm not aware of any regulation dealing with client confidentiality in NC, SC, or TN. I learned to keep mum the hard way, twice. In both instances, ...

6 months ago
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RE: Client Privilege

Maine has client/surveyor privilege. A contract is required before commencing a survey and the client may specifically request that the PLS not share...

6 months ago
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RE: Official City map vs iron pins

"I still desperately need some kind of proof that the city map prevails, in order to show the others on my street." "and need some hard proof of the ...

6 months ago
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RE: Official City map vs iron pins

Were the pipes marking the lot boundaries, that resulted in a fifty foot right of way, set by the original surveyor? I'm not sure that a judge would ...

6 months ago
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