Visualize. Analyze. Optimize. — Turning Aerial Data into Actionable Insights

At 1st Choice Aerials, we believe data is only as valuable as the decisions it empowers. That’s why our drone services are built around one core philosophy:

Visualize. Analyze. Optimize.

Whether you're managing a large construction site, inspecting solar panels, or monitoring environmental changes, our drone-based aerial insights help clients across Dayton, Cincinnati, and Columbus, Ohio get more from their data—fast.

Visualize: See It All from Above

Drones give us a unique perspective—one that combines clarity, accuracy, and scale. With high-resolution RGB, thermal, and multispectral imaging, we help clients across Ohio see their operations and properties like never before.

Analyze: Extract What Matters

We don’t just deliver images—we deliver insights. Our analysis tools turn aerial data into actionable information, whether you need measurements, thermal detection, topography, or site modeling.

Optimize: Make Data-Driven Moves

Once you’ve got the right visuals and the right analysis, it’s time to act. Our clients optimize performance, safety, and decision-making with aerial insights that cut costs and improve outcomes.

🔨 Construction

• Track job site progress from above.
• Generate orthomosaic maps and 3D models.
• Monitor safety, logistics, and materials in real time.
• Improve communication with stakeholders using visual updates.

From framing to final inspection, aerial data keeps construction sites on schedule and under control.

🗺️ Mapping

• Create accurate property boundaries, contours, and elevation models.
• Perfect for large acreage, property developers, hunting land, and land managers.
• Receive both field-ready and wall-display versions of your map.
• Combine with thermal and environmental overlays for deeper insight.

Trusted across southern and central Ohio for premium aerial mapping services.

🌡️ Thermal

• Detect energy loss, moisture, and hidden damage.
• Roof inspections, flat roof assessments, and infrastructure analysis.
• Avoid costly downtime and reduce maintenance costs.
• Fast, non-invasive inspections for commercial buildings.

Serving clients in Dayton, Columbus, and Cincinnati with precise thermal solutions.

🌿 Environmental

• Monitor wildlife, vegetation, erosion, and drainage.
• Assess waterway health, land usage, and conservation impact.
• Support compliance, documentation, and reporting with visuals.
• Ideal for public land managers, private landowners, and conservation groups.

A powerful tool for sustainable land and habitat management.

☀️ Solar

• Identify panel defects and underperforming arrays with thermal drones.
• Streamline inspections with visual + thermal overlays.
• Improve energy output and reduce system downtime.
• Essential for solar farms, installers, and maintenance crews.

Professional-grade drone inspection services for the growing solar energy sector.

🎯 Ohio’s Go-To Drone Partner

Whether you're in Columbus, Dayton, Cincinnati, or anywhere in between, 1st Choice Aerials delivers high-impact drone services that help you visualize, analyze, and optimize your world—one flight at a time.

📩 Contact us today to get started.