Can you get Survey Equipment Insurance? Yes, you can. But finding the right type of survey equipment insurance for your survey equipment can be difficult. You need insurance cover that covers you for whatever might happen to your surveying equipment when either in use or not in use. I do not sell insurance for surveying equipment and there are no …
The Real World Accuracy of Network GPS Rover Surveying Equipment.
We are told that GPS Network Rovers have cm accuracy. This means that with the correction service that GPS Network Rover knows its position within a 20cm sphere (the size of a small stone) anywhere in the world.
But is this true?
Are Laser Levels Accurate?
Are Rotating Laser Levels More Accurate than Claimed? I have often said in review articles about rotating laser levels that I find them to be more accurate than the quoted figures from the manufacturers. These comments are based on my experience using some of the best rotating laser levels that are available for use on construction sites. Experience that has …
Spectra Precision LL100N Rotating Laser Review.
Spectra Precision LL100N Rotating Laser Level. If you are looking for a new rotating laser level, then maybe you should consider the Spectra Precision LL100N Rotating Laser Level. I have used Spectra Precision rotating laser levels on several sites and in this review, I will share my experience as well as the specifications of the rotating laser level. Is the …
Leica Lino L2-1 Review
What is the Leica Lino L2-1 Laser Level? The Leica Lino L2-1 is a self-levelling dual line laser level. The laser lines from the Leica Lino L2-1 are horizontal and vertical and are in the form of a cross. This makes it ideal for carrying out tasks like levelling or plumbing up and setting out right angles. I think the …
Spectra Precision LL300N Rotating Laser Review.
Spectra Precision LL300N Rotating Laser Level. If you are looking for a new rotating laser level, then maybe you should consider the Spectra Precision LL300N Rotating Laser Level. I have used Spectra Precision rotating laser levels on several sites and in this review, I will share my experience as well as the specifications of the rotating laser level. Is the …
Why you should check your auto level weekly.
Weekly Checks are Essential on Auto Levels The Auto Level, while not great in cost, is a precision piece of measuring equipment. Being able to see and provide levels, to within a couple of millimetres, at a distance of 50m from the auto level is incredible. But having confidence that your auto level is giving you the correct results is …
Leica Disto D2, a Good Buy?
What is the Best Laser Tape Measure Available? The Leica Disto in my opinion is the best laser tape measure available today. The Leica Disto was the one of the first laser tape measures to come to the market and is still the best one today. I have had a Leica Disto since 2007 and never had any trouble with …
Leica NA320 Automatic Dumpy Level Review
Thinking of buying a new dumpy level? Not sure which one will serve you best? Well, you could do a lot worse than buying the Leica NA320 Level. Or any of the Leica NA300 Series of dumpy levels.
The Best Way to Find Freelance Work
Doing an internet search for finding a freelance engineering role usually brings up lots of adverts for companies that say they can get you a job. They all say they know the key to success for your next freelance role. But do they?