Knowledge Base

Mobile CAD Surveying Knowledge Base

The Mobile CAD Surveying Ltd Knowledge Base is produced for customers who wish to learn more about surveying, surveying equipment and procedures. The Knowledge Base is regularly updated with useful and factual information by Mobile CAD Surveying staff in direct response to customer enquiries. It also includes many helpful documents, tips, videos and sample drawings in connection with our award winning mobile surveying software Sitemaster Building.

If you have a question and can't find the answer here or would like to contribute to the Knowledge Base please email us your enquiries.

Surveying & Triangulation

Triangulation - short video showing you how to use the traingulation features of Sitemaster software.

Photogrammetry

Setting up the communication between a Total Station and SiteMaster range of products

How to Use a Staff With a Dumpy Level

Moisture Meters - The Key Facts

What is a Dumpy or Automatic Level and a Laser Level

Standard Tell Tale Instructions

Crack Monitoring Record Sheet

What is GPS & Glonass

What is RTK

What is a Theodolite

Gradient Reference Chart

Laser Measures v's Ultra Sonic Measures

Which Leica Disto Do I Require

Disto Family Product Brochure

IP Ratings Explained

Information on Infrared Cameras and How they Work - Our range of Infra Red Cameras

Product Simulator

Infrared Cameras and Their Use in the Building Industry - A Guide

FLIR i3 Specification

FLIR i5 Specification

FLIR i7 Specification

The UK Construction Blog
A place where everyone is free to post news, comments and relevant information about the UK Construction Industry and products. Feel free to get involved and read up on all the latest News.

Sound Insulation Calculator - Architects can now assess basic sound insulation requirements for educational or healthcare buildings at the touch of a button thanks to an innovative new online calculator

Screenshots, videos and sample drawings for Sitemaster Building and Sitemaster Elevations software programmes

Sitemaster Building and Elevations Video Tutorials  (11)

Sitemaster Building Screenshots (40)

Sitemaster Elevations Screenshots (14)

Triangulation - short video showing you how to use the traingulation features of Sitemaster software.

Different ways of drawing Bay Windows (opens as a .dwg file)

Spiral Stair Construction (opens as a .dwg file)

Adding Symbols Libraries to Sitemaster

North Arrow (opens as a .dwg file)

Setting up the communication between a Total Station and SiteMaster range of products

Drawing Sheets/Templates - (opens as .dwg files)
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Mobile CAD Surveying featured in Architext Magazine July/August 2011 (pages 60 - 61)