What do you use for a external battery on a R12 base? When I have a full day job it dies around lunch time and when I’m the furthest away.2yr ⋅ RC-NH401 ⋅ r/Surveying
When the data collector was dead after driving two hours to a job site. Don’t forget to check and charge your batteries before and after every job.3yr ⋅ findhumor ⋅ r/Surveying
Can someone please explain to me how to solve this? I'm not finding much help in the study material. Thanks in advance!1yr ⋅ osotoes ⋅ r/Surveying
Services available from a local surveying company. One of these things is not like the others.3yr ⋅ trialbytrailer ⋅ r/Surveying
Tyler v. Hennepin county has peaked my interest. It’s currently being reviewed by the US Supreme Court.1yr ⋅ dimetrodon21 ⋅ r/Surveying
You got to make sure people aren't driving to fast while surveying busy roads.3yr ⋅ njbolinger ⋅ r/Surveying
When you have to scan at tunnel joint #2347 and you have to walk in at tunnel joint #3800...and it’s 4’ wide rings.3yr ⋅ IncompleteHandjob ⋅ r/Surveying
Any idea what these coordinates are referred to as? Can they be translated to enter into Google Maps? Map is Circa 1930s.3mo ⋅ CaptainBrant ⋅ r/Surveying
Today’s office: Anchor bolt as-builts after a night of freezing rain.6mo ⋅ 2ndDegreeVegan ⋅ r/Surveying
New office is a big change from what I'm used to! At the end of a 1.2km long underground tunnel, maintaining alignment and scanning excavation + shotcrete thickness in QLD, Australia.1yr ⋅ leeroy95 ⋅ r/Surveying
Another cloudy day but enjoying the beautiful landscape and hungaryan (sekler) heritage3yr ⋅ banderrazz ⋅ r/Surveying
Survey camp... two weeks after second semester Civil Engineering Technology2yr ⋅ bloomy-rind ⋅ r/Surveying
Have any of y’all done some night surveying?? This was a huge intersection that was always busy. So we did all the road surfaces and inverts at night.2yr ⋅ izzymac223 ⋅ r/Surveying
What's some of the weird stuff y'all come across in the woods while surveying1yr ⋅ bigheadedone ⋅ r/Surveying
A chunky +2m long brown snake on the job this week (Ogunbil, NSW Australia).2yr ⋅ leeroy95 ⋅ r/Surveying
well I fucked up and lost the rack, anyone know what this is actually called can’t find it on google2yr ⋅ tr1025 ⋅ r/Surveying
Would you get cross sections of the creek, if you were the only person on site?1yr ⋅ uLL27 ⋅ r/Surveying
First time surveying a creek. Definitely beats playing in traffic!4yr ⋅ DrKateUptonsNipples ⋅ r/Surveying
Challenging shot? Use the oldest trick in the book: make the rodman do it.4yr ⋅ contro1denied ⋅ r/Surveying
Hell of a way to end a Friday! Flat tire, spare’s flat too; we drove out here to give them ours, but the lugs don’t match! 14 miles from the nearest ANYTHING1yr ⋅ LarsBlackman ⋅ r/Surveying
If you're locked down topcon have opened up their e learning for free. I'll be checking it out later!4yr ⋅ tonycocacola ⋅ r/Surveying
Does this prism look like a panda holding a mushroom or am I finally losing it?1yr ⋅ loopsicorn ⋅ r/Surveying
Going to run a 4 legged traverse with this and a compass. In prep for the NSPS student competition1yr ⋅ SuspectReal5392 ⋅ r/Surveying
In response to the comments on my last post about surveying in Florida, snakes, spiders, and gators aside, it’s pretty awesome down here most of the time!2yr ⋅ Bloody_REDRUM801 ⋅ r/Surveying
I'm doing some route surveys for waterline projects here in N.C. and just realized the Trimble R12I will accurately store shots upside down. When I started out 20 years ago, we were 3 men crews. We used Topcon instruments and SMI software on 48x's. My how things have changed. 18hr ⋅ Just-Fly-6913 ⋅ r/Surveying
Stole this from another survey page. He said he measured from punch mark to mag nail and it was 0.15 difference.2yr ⋅ izzymac223 ⋅ r/Surveying
*TRIGGER WARNING* Found a pile of lath on my job site, tempted to use them as wooden stakes2yr ⋅ AppearanceAdorable18 ⋅ r/Surveying
Anyone ever seen one of these? Its 1’x1’ with a square spike in the middle. Early 1900s7mo ⋅ kimosabey86 ⋅ r/Surveying
Spring time on Vancouver Island. Annoyingly bushy site survey of a house on a hill but the flowers were pretty!3yr ⋅ Suspicious_Suspect41 ⋅ r/Surveying
Nearly complete with the first building I’ve ever worked on. (Chainman, downtown Los Angeles)3yr ⋅ ayyryan7 ⋅ r/Surveying
Anyone have an idea of what is on the site of this concrete monument?1mo ⋅ PythagoreanFail ⋅ r/Surveying
Cold one today fellas.-47 ambient and ice fog. About 3 points set per instrument freeze up.4yr ⋅ fritzypapa ⋅ r/Surveying
When the golf course offers you a cart to use while working. Accept the offer.4yr ⋅ Backsightcheck ⋅ r/Surveying
May not be 100% practical but a bunch of Surveyors sure as hell can appreciate this photo.3yr ⋅ Serpents_Chalice ⋅ r/Surveying
The forbidden T post witness. Metal detectors hate this one simple trick!8mo ⋅ EquivalentSuspect554 ⋅ r/Surveying
