Seerab Maps User Guide
Real estate property map overlaid on google map, terrain and google satellite image. By combining all these base map layers with real estate property map you can locate, identify and analyze plot locations, access roads and facilities in the housing society and surrounding area. You can also visualize how area will develop in future and after development how it will look. So it will help you to make decisions wisely & easily. It will also help to navigate and find addresses, facilities after development of the housing society. These maps are fully mobile compatible and optimized.
Add Seerab Maps Web App shortcut or Icon to phone home screen as Phone App
Android
1. Open Seerab Maps website www.seerab.com/maps or https://premium.seerab.com/ in Google Chrome and tap the customize & control Google chrome button (three dots on upper right hand side corner)
2.Tap Add to Home Screen
3.Tap Add Tap Add (You can rename as you wish)
4.Confirm New Icon Appears on Home Screen or in Apps
Iphone
1. Open Seerab Maps website www.seerab.com/maps in Safari and tap the action Button
2.Tap Add to Home Screen Button
3.Tap Add
4.Confirm New Icon Appears on Home Screen or in Apps
Watch video – How to add website to home screen
Search Seerab Maps
On Search page you can search, sort and filter from available maps.
Search Page
Base Maps – Map, Satellite & Terrain
On the top left corner, Tab provide options to switch between base maps of choice Google Map, Google Satellite image (with area name labels or without labels) & Terrain. The Map base map overlaid with real estate property map provide information about streets, road network, parks and facilities in the area. You can compare and analyze existing and future infrastructure of the area which help you to understand the area and make your decision. The Satellite base map provide you with a bird’s-eye view of the area using satellite image. This is useful for finding open land, built up area, roads and show recent current whole picture of the area. Google update satellite images of urban areas frequently and satellite images of the urban areas are just couple of months old. The Terrain base map turn on topographical overlay to show changes in elevation. Darker areas with lines that are close together represent steep inclines. Hint: Use this in conjunction with the real estate property map to identify depressions and high & low locations.
Transparency Slider
On the top right corner, Slider provides option to make map transparent & opaque according to need. Drag the Slider from right to left to increase the transparency. Transparency Slider provide ability to see underlying Google Maps, Google Satellite image and Terrain.
Full Screen mode
On the top right corner below transparency slider, Dashed Square tab opens the map in full screen mode and provide large area to view and navigate on map. In full screen mode pressing the tab will exit from full screen.
Geolocation
On bottom right corner above Zoom In & Out, Black Circle once tapped – it shows the blue circle around your location with size derived from precision of the location data available. If you don’t drag the map it will keep you positioned once you move. When tapped first time it asks for permission to access device location information.
Zoom In, Home & Zoom Out
On bottom right hand, Tab shows “+” and “–” signs. “+” is to zoom in and “–” is to zoom out. Simply clicking with mouse on “+” will zoom in the map, and clicking the “–” will zoom out the map. On pc mouse wheel can be used to zoom in and out. On Mobiles use 2 figures for zoom in and out. Home will show the full extent of map.
Scale Bar
On bottom right corner, Scale Bar provides a simple map scale in meters. It gives idea of distance on ground according to current zoom level.
Compare Master Plan
On the top left corner under base maps, Compare provides swipe tool to compare curent and previous master plans side by side.
Facebook Like & Share
On bottom left corner, Facebook Like & Share tool to like and share Seerab Maps facebook page.
Share the Map
Information sharing is very important so share toolbar is available below each map. you can share maps with your clients, family & friends. This project will help all real estate stack holders not to get the whole picture of area and housing societies but also help a lay man by saving time searching for suitable locations for investment or build a house, shop. By sitting in front of your computer or holding mobile phone, a person will able to mark his ideal location and locate it on ground to check it physically. In future we will add more very informative & interesting features in it to make it complete Real estate property platform.
Recommended Browsers for Seerab Maps are
Google Chrome & Firefox for Andriod
Safari for iOS
Solution – Iphone IOS Geolocation Issue
On Iphone IOS Goto Settings > Privacy > Location Services > Share My Location Select App (Safari Websites, Google Chrome & Firefox) Under Allow Location Access below options are available. Never is default option. Never (Default Options) While Using the App Select option While Using the App and blue tick mark will appear against it. Now it is active and your browser app can access your phone GPS location. Now you can use geolocation in Seerab Maps.
when you first time access geoloation on Seerab Maps a dialog prompt will appear to ask the permission to access you location. Allow location access and on map you can see and track your location.
Do not forget to turn on your phone GPS Location.
Solution – Andriod Geolocation Issue
On Andriod phone open browser (e.g. Google Chrome) Goto Settings > Site settings > Location Check https://www.seerab.com is in Blocked or Allowed list. If https://www.seerab.com is in Blocked list tap or click on https://www.seerab.com and then tap or click Clear & rest.
It is clear from Bloked list, now Seerab Maps can access your phone GPS location and you can use geolocation in Seerab Maps.
when you first time access geoloation on Seerab Maps a dialog prompt will appear to ask the permission to access your GPS location. Allow location access to https://www.seerab.com and on map you can see and track your location.
Do not forget to turn on your phone GPS Location.