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December 11, 2003
Laser technology simplifies site plans
By SAM BENNETT
Journal Staff Reporter
Journal Staff Reporter
Photo courtesy of Midpoint CAD
Jamie Thomas of Midpoint CAD uses a Leica laser distance meter and a Hewlett-Packard personal data assistant to take measurements for a floor plan.
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To remove any doubt about the accuracy of her site measurements, Jamie Thomas uses a hand-held laser distance meter and special software.
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