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What will be the best procedure to check column verticality

I am on a job site where I am building a facility.

I have to layout pile, anchor bolt and check the pipe rack column to see if is vertical.

Is someone can tell me what will be the best procedure using Trimble Vx Robotic Total Station on the field to c

Survey Linework Processing Using SurveyingX App

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Download the app for android

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Construction Survey Drafting Services and Solutions

Outsourcing Land Survey Drafting Services can prove to be extremely beneficial with a significant reduction in cost, access to skilled and experienced resources equipped with the latest tools, and competitive with quick TAT (Turnaround time).

Lately,

Stolen Equipment

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QOTW: What is a land surveyor's greatest nightmare?

Question of the Week: 

What is a land surveyor's greatest nightmare?

antique TCA1100

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When I retired last year I was handed a TCA1100 in perfect working order, not from the boss but from the hubby of a co worker who was taking it to the tip. The trouble is I haven't used one since they were the flavour of the month, the bees knees if

How Accurate is RTK GNSS Really?

E38 Survey Solutions shares its latest blog post regarding RTK GNSS data. See the full article here: https://e38surveysolutions.com/blogs/news/how-accurate-is-rtk-gnss-really

Best Land Drafting Service in Texas [ Get the free trial Project: https://thearcengine.com/architectural-draftin

At Arcengine, we understand the importance of this job, therefore our main focus lies on developing and delivering high quality drawings that are accurate and provide the client with all the information they are looking for. We work with the latest d

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Status and trends of UAV aerial mapping analysis

First- Overview of UAV surveying and mapping

Companies around the world not only integrate drones into their daily workflows, but they also rely on data acquisition capabilities provided by drones because they save a lot of time and money compared to

Demand for surveyors

hi guys,

can anyone tell me the countries that have a high demand for surveyors?

i have worked in UK and Australia but would like to try somewhere new.

i know that South Africa and Canada are options but what about other European countries or South Amer

FLOOD ANALYSIS

Hi every one here

I have a task to analyse slopes and provide a suitable water flow proposal. Any one knows how to prepare a flood analysis map here?

thank you

FreeCOGO Quadrant from COPAN

Hi fellows, 

Where can I fond the freeCOGO Quadrant from COPAN? 

I can not run anymore the program after reformat of my Notebook. 

Thank you

Managing office and field schedule

As our company grows, we are having trouble keeping the department's schedule running nice and smooth. We have tried, using calendars, and spreadsheets, but it seems that for us a whiteboard for the fieldcrew and a whiteboard for the cad team is the

Looking for advice to work remotely as a survey drafter.

Hi all.

I am a registered surveyor in Australia and I am hoping to get some feedback from some of my colleagues across the globe in the LSU network.

In a few years time, my wife and I are looking to spend a few years travelling and seeing the world on

BOQ - Bill of Quantity

I would be appreciative if someone can help me out with a sample BOQ for surveying works on a project. The works include setting out building footprint, columns, beam and slabs and all other elements of the building. Thank you.

An Ode To Surveyors

As we wrap up National Surveyor’s week, G-Source would like to show itsgratitude to the men who work day in and day out to ensure the world is a well-planned and happy place. This is an ode to the wonderful art and science of surveying and looks at h

We are acquiring Land Survey Companies.. Interested in growth capital or sale of your company?

We are active in the market acquiring & investing in quality land survey companies. Contact me if you are considering selling or seeking capital for growth and expansion. Top dollar paid!!  We will only consider 2-3 companies in each state, for a tra

Base with Trimble 5700/5800

Probably a dumb question - but I'm using an old dinosaur GPS setup for some of my work here: original Zephyr antenna, 5700 receiver, Trimark III for the base and a 5800 rover.

Question is:  If I swapped out my base setup with something that would pick

Total Station - Tracking Device

Hi,

I have several surveying equipment and I am looking to install a tracking devise to monitoring their location. 

These are Leca TS09 and TS16.

Anybody have something similar or share their idea or a product?

Thanks! 

Christian