Who we are
GIS Cartography & Publishing Services (GISCARTO) is a custom map publisher that works with GIS data, including client provided GIS data, to produce folding maps, map books, wall maps and cartographically styled geodatabases.
What we do
GISCARTO turns GIS data into publishable quality cartography to deliver various map products that are built to exact client specifications.
Why we use GIS Data and what data do we use
GISCARTO uses GIS data to build and publish custom maps because the GIS data is more spatially accurate, up-to-date and easier to update in the future.
Our preference is to work with client provided GIS data because of its accuracy and is usually more current. You know your data and you know your area better than we do. By working with client provided GIS data updates are quick and inexpensive.
For those who have no GIS data or are missing layers in their data set, GISCARTO can access other data sources, such as TIGER files, to create or finish your map. No matter the data source, all maps are proofed for client corrections so that the map can be as accurate as possible, prior to publication.
What we know
GISCARTO knows that printed maps are still needed by federal, state, county and local governments for various reasons. We also know that Realtors, Chambers of Commerce and Emergency Responders all still use printed maps. We know this because these entities are our clients. Please visit the map gallery to see what maps these clients have created.
We know many of you GIS professionals can do your own maps but what we have learned over the years is that many GIS professionals don’t have the time to stylize their GIS data and/or do not have the cartographic experience or understanding what is needed for map publishing. We know that making a map can be time consuming and a strong focus is needed to complete the map. Our sole focus is making accurate detailed maps.
We know that we have a long list of very satisfied clients in different industries. We are always happy to provide references upon request.
How we do it
GISCARTO first helps you by understanding your mapping needs of your organization and determine what map products works best for you. Once we know your needs, budget and time frame we will send you a detailed quote so that you can make an informed decision.
For more information or for a quote, please email us or call us to see how we can help you with your mapping needs.