New Versatile Ways Businesses are Using Drones

A Comprehensive List of Commercial Drone Use Cases (128+ And Growing)

By Josh Pozner June 18th, 2020 128+ Commercial Use Cases for Drones  You just got home and forgot one thing at the market. A few clicks on your phone, and within the hour there is a box on your front porch, no traffic, no hassle. Weather in the city or country there are hundreds of cases where drones provide a …

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Construction Drones and the Law: Know Before Your Fly

The construction industry is being revolutionized by drone technology. According to an industry report, construction is the fasting growing sector for drone use – surging 239 percent two years ago. And, construction companies have good reason to adopt UAS. “Leveraging drones can increase safety on a construction site by 55 percent,” the report adds. Deploying drones for aerial mapping and …

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Aerial Photogrammetry – Create 3D Models With Drone Photos

Drones are versatile tools that can be used for a wide variety of applications. One of the newer use cases for drones is to help create 3D models, thanks to special software programs that can turn aerial images into digital spatial models.  Like this video? Consider subscribing to our YouTube channel for more like it. Here’s what you need to know about …

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How to Create Orthomosaic Maps Using DroneDeploy

DroneDeploy is a powerful application that can use drone imagery to generate high-resolution 2D maps and 3D models. It offers easy-to-use software to automatically capture aerial images ideal for your type of project, process and generate orthomosaic maps and 3D models, and allows you to use your maps to measure distance, area, and volume.  If you are unfamiliar, orthomosaics are …

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What Is An Orthomosaic? Orthomosaic Maps & Orthophotos Explained

Drones have become incredible tools for helping to create orthomosaics. But what is an orthomosaic? How are they being used? And why would you want one?  Like this video? Consider subscribing to our YouTube channel for more like it. Orthomosaic Definition Put simply, an orthomosaic is like Google Earth, but way sharper. It is a large, map-quality image with high detail and …

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RoofSnap vs DroneDeploy – What is the Best Roof Measuring App?

Watch our video below comparing RoofSnap and DroneDeploy, two powerful roof measuring applications that can utilize drone imagery for accurate measurements and data. We cover the key differences between the applications, the roof measuring tools available in each one, and what the process is like for creating a project and getting accurate measurements of your roof. Like this video? Consider …

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How Mixed Reality Could Speed Up Construction Projects

Reality is a reality the last time we checked, right?  We know that construction projects have a tendency to take longer than expected to complete.  But what about the terms “mixed reality and “reality capture.” What sort of disruptive words are these? Allow us to explain. Mixed Reality A mixed reality viewer allows users to open 3D models inside Windows …

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Why Do Construction Projects Take So Long?

Construction projects, especially those large-scale infrastructure improvements and commercial builds, seem to take forever to complete. They can cause traffic to be delayed, lengthy detours, and can be a nuisance to motorists. People often wonder why road construction takes so long and why building construction isn’t completed more quickly. The answer isn’t as simple as one might expect. In fact, …

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Why Do Properties Become Abandoned

The U.S. economy is booming.  The collapse of the housing market began well over ten years ago.  September 15, 2018 marked the tenth anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers.  And despite the time and distance between the bad times and the good, it’s not unusual in 2018 to see an abandoned property, houses, or even business locations in US …

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Cutting Edge Technologies to Differentiate Your Construction Business

The construction industry is booming.  Businesses are breaking ground in new locations everywhere, and companies are allocating resources to overdue renovations on existing properties.  There’s no better environment for construction companies looking to differentiate themselves and set themselves apart from the competition.  Many firms are doing this by integrating innovative breakthrough technology into their projects and processes. By embracing technology …