Mainline Surveys

Drone Survey

Rapid aerial surveys for sites, roofs and structures using UAVs.

Overview

Drone surveys use UAVs to capture high-resolution aerial imagery and survey data over land, buildings and infrastructure. They are ideal for large or hard-to-access sites, providing faster coverage with minimal disruption.

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Our Process

  1. 1Confirm airspace, permissions and site constraints
  2. 2Plan flight paths and ground control points
  3. 3Undertake drone flights using qualified, insured pilots
  4. 4Process imagery into orthomosaics and 3D datasets
  5. 5Validate accuracy against control points
  6. 6Deliver agreed outputs with a concise survey report

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Benefits

  • Covers large sites quickly and safely
  • Reduces the need for working at height
  • Generates orthophotos, point clouds and terrain models
  • Supports volume calculations, progress monitoring and design
  • Particularly effective for quarries, infrastructure and major developments

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