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    Theodolite vs. Total Station.

    Thanks for the replies. Since I get a trickle of replies (all appreciated) I thought I would update. The particular site posed a great challenge to me because the pilings ranged in height from 1.5' at the back to 17+' in the front , over a length of 50'. the terrain was so varied, that I...
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    Theodolite vs. Total Station.

    Good day. I need to layout exact point locations for the foundations of a house that is to be built on a rock island. Each piling/footing requires 4 holes to be drilled in the rock for the re-inforcing steel. I am not a surveyor, but have experience surveying with various total stations. To...

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