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Technology benchmark.

Publication: Point of Beginning
Publication Date: 01-OCT-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Technology benchmark.(letters)

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June 2007

I have read your article and have sympathy for the engineers and surveyors who lose business because of new practices by construction companies. I have been involved with, takeoffs and/or model-king since the late '80s; I started on the grad-ing contractor side as a grade and on...

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...checker have worked the engineering/surveying side as a designer draftsman and survey party chief. I currently work as an estimator/PM for a grading contractor in southern California. I have had an LSIT since 1994 and been formally educated through a surveying program at a local college.

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One of my duties here is to ensure quality control of models for GPS grade checking and machine control. We have an LS/PE on staff for oversight,...

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