Mapping and Data Collection

Metcalf prides ourselves on our ability to create efficiencies for you by utilizing innovative tools for data processing and mapping. Our GIS team is able to create precise project maps to help understand the landscape of any archaeological sites encountered while working on your project and identify ways for you to avoid them. Our mapping services also include aerial photography captured with our drone and 3D maps of project areas. Additionally, we launched a proprietary mobile app for real-time, interactive collection and management of project data. Our use of technology to collect and process data allows helps us keep your project moving as efficiently as possible.

Our Services

Understanding your project’s goals are a key part of how our team plans our work. The mapping tools we use help us better predict the cultural resources we could encounter while working on your project to budget resources accordingly. Collecting data digitally in the field allows for easier report generation and submission to keep your project moving forward.

  • Probability models
  • GIS file searches
  • Project mapping
  • Visual impact analysis
  • 3D Modeling
  • Sub-meter accuracy for precise maps
  • Low-altitude aerial photography
  • Photogrammetric mapping

Service Areas

Our staff is government permitted in:

  • Colorado
  • Kansas
  • Nebraska
  • Nevada
  • North Dakota
  • Montana
  • South Dakota
  • Utah
  • Wyoming