# Work offsets (G54-G59)

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**Category:** Original/PRO Series (Buildbotics) (Gen 1)\
**Created:** [February 2, 2022, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/work-offsets-g54-g59/10874 "2022-02-02T18:32:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![ChrisM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/47e85d/32.png) [@ChrisM](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/ChrisM)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2023, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/work-offsets-g54-g59/10874/26 "2023-10-29T19:13:44Z")

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It depends on what tolerance you want but for me the answer is no I do not trust the homing feature to get the exact spot.  
Here is the method I use when it’s important to me. ( click on the title below )

> [@Keeping zero position](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/keeping-zero-position/14115/57):
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> I will suggest this method of keeping track of your origin. I am now in the middle of a 3 day carve. ( not 3 days long but i am splitting up a 4 hour program over 3 days since I only get an hour or so a night to work on it. ) I do not leave the controller on. It is shut off. And I do not worry about keeping the axis in the position I left off at. Start by clamping a block on your table that can be permanent, for the duration of your job, and away from your work. I have a notch cut out of the …

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