From: MV (MV@dc9.tzo.com)
Date: Wed Dec 28 2005 - 15:02:38 PST
Ahh you are right. They sell mapping products. I did purchase one of
Although your property may be surveyed accurately, I wonder how far off
So what exactly is the point of being within .01 feet? My joker
Dave
J. Forster wrote:
their cheap GPS systems for use with my laptop while on the road. It
was $99 and is pretty amazing for the $. It has saved me a lot of wrong
turns.
the master stakes are that were used to survey your property. A lot of
them were driven a hundred years ago or so??
neighbor put a fence on the property line after I moved in and he used
6" posts (.5 feet) and electrified it with an electric fence charger.
Get within 1/8" of that and things start to get a little tingly.
> I certainly would not be interested in a foot or two accuracy for a land survey and
> didn't see anything of survey quality there. There is a difference between the
> precision needed for survey and GIS applications. My land is surveyed to 0.01 foot.
> (about 1/8") There are GPS systems for survey purposes. For example:
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> http://www.trimble.com/gpssurveying.shtml
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> -John
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>>Go to Delorme.com and look for their GPS units for engineering/land
>>surveying. I think they can get within a foot or so.
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>>Dave
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