UAV Photography & Mapping

UAV Photography and Mapping Services

First Alert Locating Ltd provides UAV photography and mapping services. This emerging Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) technology is not only impressive but also allows us to provide an affordable and fresh approach to mapping, imagery, and locating services for our clients. We have obtained Special Flight Operations Certification (SFOC) from Transport Canada that lets us work closely with our suppliers and clients.

There are countless applications for UAV in our industry. Some of the more common ones are:

Agriculture:

• Crop monitoring

• Water absorption of soil

• Management of weeds and pests

Communication:

• Communication and broadband services

• Tower inspections

• Training videos

• Satellite augmentation systems

Emergency:

• Fire detection

• Search and rescue

Environmental:

• Assessing and monitoring pollution

• Air quality management

• Reclamation efforts

• Wildlife monitoring and behavioral research

• Forest and prairie monitoring

• Erosion monitoring

• Digital mapping and planning

• Land management

Industrial:

• Pipeline management and detection (leaks, surveys and security)

• Spill tracking

• Power transmission line monitoring

• Monitoring buildings and bridges for defects and damage

• Flare stack inspection

• Pre-construction images for engineering

Mapping and surveying: 

• 3D and overhead views and video
• Ongoing video of construction overtime

Marketing:

• Advertising

• Media

Water management:

• Detecting and continually monitoring river and water levels