Hello all, I am preparing to take the CA exam in October. I have two main questions: 1. What is the "take home" exam and what to study for that? 2...
@chris-bouffard In CA, when we receive a Comity application for land surveyor, we simply tell the applicant to provide four references of other survey...
A little real world experiment. I set out nails at ±300' intervals along a half mile of road and levelled through them, up and back, using a Leica DN...
Found it interesting that you posted under Business, Finance, & Legal section Congrats on the 25 years
@chris-bouffard Yes, over the last few years, I've become more acquainted with the relatively few states which authorized land surveyors to perform in...
While agreeing with @chris-bouffard above, there is only one application for land surveyor licensure on the WI website and it includes the following: ...
California Board has time frames specified in laws and have to report average timeframes for reviewing applications to the legislature on a regular ba...
Did you try reaching out to the surveyors at State Lands for their thoughts on this?
@jph From reading the Board's minutes there was a concern not enough people were passing the MA state specific exam. The passing rate was from 30% to...
Have you reached out to the County Surveyors Committee for CEAC (County Engineers Association of California)? I believe you can email the Chair of th...
I set flight panels for a 40-acre topo on March 31. Two of them were painted on a paved road, two were plastic (wide flagging) next to gravel levee r...
Surveyor called saying that court ruled accepting one survey or the other (both recorded maps) and judge told surveyor to pull his monument (section c...
@ric-moore I hope you gave the judge a courtesy call. Nope. That would had just turned into a educational session for the judge and I'm not doi...
I had a similar situation 15 years ago. Tagged rebar on R/S declared null and void by the trial court. I told client I can’t touch it but after I leav...
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