Archive for January, 2009

Where can i get the information about tools in land surveying?

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

I want detail about tool in land surveying such as theodalite,compass,plane table surveying and more.I want more information about the history of this tool,components,revolution abaout the tools,and how to use it.I cant find in wikipedia.Is there any website can help me?PLEASE help me!

Laser Level?

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009



What are the different parts of a legal description in land surveying?

Friday, January 23rd, 2009

Does somebody know the different parts of a legal description in land surveying and the information that should be contained in them?

Wanting to buy a laser level for DIY projects - what to buy? Please help.?

Saturday, January 17th, 2009

So here's the thing, I need to level my floor, and I also just need an excuse to buy a really cool tool. I've always wanted a laser level, and am looking for some advice on what to purchase. I am looking for something that automatically self levels, will project ...

How to find more work as a LAND SURVEYING COMPANY?

Saturday, January 17th, 2009

I'm planning to restructure the land surveying company I work at; since the sales are not happening {as in projects}- and we need bigger contracts- more institutional based, more commercial projects. •We don’t have referrals. •Its mostly repeat clients because we’ve dealt with them in the past and because we might ...

Without modern surveying equipment,how did diggers know direction and depth to dig to in the city / spring?

Sunday, January 11th, 2009

Hamish G asked: Just read about the Siloam Inscription a 2700 year old tablet. It describes digging a tunnel from a water spring into the city of Jerusalaum in case of seige. It was 500 yards long. The diggers started at both ends and met pickax to pickax. Without accurate ...

Is a land survey usually include in the agreement made with a contractor?

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

JUICER asked: im on the association board where i live in florida in a townhouse. we are currently redoing the parking lot. the contractor we hired has requested we do a land survey additionalysaying its not included in the original contract so we have to pay an additional $1500.is this ...

What is a Base Line in reference to a Land Survey?

Sunday, January 4th, 2009

Brendan asked: I purchases a plot of land and am trying to figure out what the baseline is exactly. It is usually marked 10' or 20' in from the edge of my property on all sides. Confusingly, the easements are always beyond or short of the baseline, so ...