Why Traversing is Still Essential in Construction. For any construction project to be completed successfully it needs to have good dimensional control. We need to have a dimensional control survey. Dimensional control will enable us to build independent structures that can then be tied together with another structure. Think of building two bridge abutments separately […]
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On this page I shall be detailing pieces of survey equipment accessories you need, but didn’t know about. All the items of equipment put on this page should make your working life easier. I shall be updating this page all the time with new products as I find them. Leica A4 Target Plate If you
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Thinking of buying a rotating laser level. Read this article before you do. The Topcon RL-H5A rotating laser level review.
Topcon RL-H5A Rotating Laser Level Review. Read More »
Can a dumpy level really be used to measure distances? Yes, it can. And in this article I shall be detailing how this can be done. How to use a dumpy level to measure distance. A little-known trick that can be done with automatic (dumpy) levels is to measure distances. This is done by using
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Laser Tape Measures have been around for a number of years now. They are becoming more common and are readily available in most DIY stores and online at very reasonable prices. They were once the preserve of professionals who were taking lots of measurements throughout the day. In this article I will be going through
Beginners Guide to Laser Tape Measures. Read More »
Everyone would like to make their working life easier. This is one way to make the job of a site engineer easier.
How to make the Job of a Site Engineer Easier. Finding Control Stations. Read More »
Paying under £200 for a precision piece of equipment can be a risky thing to do. All the automatic (dumpy) levels listed here are basic levels that are accurate over a range of about 30m.
Top 5 Best Dumpy Level to buy of 2020 for under £200 Read More »
4 Ways to ensure accuracy from your GPS Equipment, or more to the point, how to prevent poor accuracy from GPS Equipment.
4 Ways To Get The Best GPS Accuracy. Read More »
This is my top 5 rotating laser levels of 2020 for general site construction use. I have been using rotating laser levels on construction sites for well over 15 years and so my list of the best rotating laser levels is based on my experience using them.
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April 2020 sees the expansion of the IR35 Tax Rules to the private sector. Are You Affected?
IR35 Rules and the Freelance Engineer. Read More »
