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Describe why the total station is the instrument of choice on the construction site. Versatile, rapid, greater productivity in the measurement and layout of angles and distances.

His scholarly interests involved teaching and writing on construction surveying and layout and field engineering methods. Professor Crawford’s highly accepted textbook entitled Construction Surveying …

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The best method is to set the control off of the building site so it will not be disturbed by the construction activities. If it is not possible to set it off of the site, look for a location on the site that is out of the way …

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