Off-Site Insight by First Base Solutions

Work full steam ahead with aerial imagery Follow our crew as they bravely travel great distances and battle the perils of the wilderness, blazing sun, and mosquitoes as big as your head to inspect remote infrastructure...the old way.

Can you see the forest for the trees without the aerial imagery? Follow our crew as they bravely travel great distances and battle the perils of the wilderness, blazing sun, and mosquitoes as big as your head to inspect remote infrastructure...the old way.

Brighten up your profit margin with simple map based tools Pop quiz: A commercial customer contacts you for a quote to install roof top solar panels. What do you do next?

Don't flake out on job preparation Pop quiz: A commercial customer contacts you for a quote to plough parking lots and private roads this winter. What do you do next?

Time wasting old methods can sod off!   Pop quiz: A commercial customer contacts you for a quote to lay sod. What do you do next?  

Make accurate quotes without visiting the site Pop quiz: A commercial customer contacts you for a quote to replace a roof. What do you do next?

Optimize business processes immediately with hands-on mapping technology Pop quiz: A commercial customer contacts you for a quote to repave a parking lot. What do you do next?

Saving a few pennies makes cents When? Effective July 1 - September 30, 2015 What's Included? Vintage orthophoto - Any orthophoto from 2013 or older qualifies for this promotion. Discounting will be 20% off the subtotal at regular price, which may include volume discounts.

Are you GAME day ready? Two important dates for outdoor recreation enthusiasts in Ontario are coming up at the end of the month.  First, bass season opens the last weekend in June for most areas.  Second, applications for the annual doe tag draw are due June 30. If your plans involve heading into the woods, especially an area you're not familiar with, First Base Solutions has maps and solutions to help you plan your expedition, stay safe, and keep it legal.

Partnering up for safety, efficiency, and accuracy. First Base Solutions (FBS), a leading provider of geospatial data and services is excited to announce its new relationship with Ontario One Call (ON1Call). FBS worked with ON1Call to develop a mapping interface that allows homeowners and contractors to easily and accurately submit location tickets for underground utilities on properties.

(There's also a prize draw) What's The Prize? One custom large format (approximately 18" x 24") printed aerial photo of your home or business from First Base Solutions ' aerial image archives. How Do I Enter? Sign up to receive our newsletter.

Get up to 35% off 30cm imagery Earlier this year, DigitalGlobe moved the industry a major step forward with the introduction of 30 cm imagery. Our customers can experience this groundbreaking product at promotional pricing which takes effect immediately and continues through December 31, 2015. Under this program, the price of 30cm imagery has been reduced by up to 35%.

Save time and money in a few easy steps If you're a title search specialist, a law clerk, or perform similar property research functions as part of your business, you can use VuMAP , a feature-packed online mapping application with easy to use , built in tools to research property information, compare aerial imagery year over year, and measure, draw and make notes over the map, to save time and money on difficult searches. Follow the step by step example below to see how.

Archiving paper map collections for good Technology is a disruptor to traditional industries. No business is immune, including mapping. By this time, most of us have traded in our glossy yellow 800 page spiral-bound gas station staples for something more functional and purse friendly.

Save time and money in a few easy steps If you work in any outdoor trade with a crew of mobile workers and equipment, you can use VuMAP , a feature-packed online mapping application with easy to use, built in tools to measure, draw, compare imagery year over year, and research property information, to save time and money on project administration. Follow the step by step example below to see how.

Managing invasive species through a map based approach  As global travel and trade have increased substantially in recent decades, so too, has the accidental migration of plant and animal species.  With no predators to keep their numbers in check, invasive species can multiply aggressively and quickly overwhelm new environments. A few of these nuisance species in Southern Ontario include: