FENCES - A LITTLE HISTORY

Started by DAVID C. GARCELON. Last reply by Scott D. Warner, R.L.S. May 6. 10 Replies 2 Promotions

I have compiled a few interesting facts about Fences from my research library...I hope they will interest others as much as they interest me.…Read more →

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WORLD TRADE CENTER CONSTRUCTION SURVEYING

Started by DAVID C. GARCELON. Last reply by DAVID C. GARCELON Apr 27. 3 Replies 2 Promotions

I thought the history of the World Trade Center Twin Towers layout might be an interesting piece of history. This history was written by my friend, William B.F. Lair, a surveyor of the "first order",…Read more →

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C.L. BERGER, INSTRUMENTMAKER of BOSTON

Started by DAVID C. GARCELON Apr 3. 0 Replies 0 Promotions

Did you know the first six instruments made by C.L. Berger did not have serial numbers (4 transits, a dumpy level and a wye level) and Berger's first two instruments he made were a No. II Transit and…Read more →

A PERSPECTIVE ON COLONIAL AMERICAN SURVEYING

Started by DAVID C. GARCELON Mar 25. 0 Replies 0 Promotions

I would like to share some of my perspective on early American Surveying History, and at the same time get a discussion going. I have been fortunate enough to have lived New England  since I was…Read more →