Introduction Drone-mounted LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) has revolutionised the way we capture detailed topographic, vegetation, and infrastructure data. The precision and efficiency of LiDAR are unmatched, enabling the rapid …
Scotland’s housebuilding sector is transforming through innovation, with industry leaders like Taylor Wimpey embracing new technologies. A key player in this evolution is Drone Scotland, which uses unmanned aerial vehicles to revolutionize how homes are planned, built, and sold.
Drones provide a bird’s-eye view, offering significant benefits:
Planning & Surveys: Drones create detailed site maps, improving the accuracy of initial plans and environmental assessments.
Construction Monitoring: Regular aerial footage tracks progress, helping project managers quickly spot issues and ensure timely delivery.
Marketing & Sales: High-quality drone videos and images showcase new developments and their surroundings, giving potential buyers a unique perspective.
The collaboration between Taylor Wimpey and Drone Scotland demonstrates the power of this technology. Drones streamline operations, enhance safety, and ultimately help create more efficient and appealing new communities. By adopting this technology, the Scottish housing market is becoming smarter and more sustainable.
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LiDAR is the buzz word in surveying and drones, but is it the best tool to use in all circumstances? In this article we look at the application of LiDAR …
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Most organisations don’t publicly discuss conflict they have on projects. Yet, conflicts are an inherent part of the project lifecycle be it a minor verbal matter or large scale litigation. …
We were recently asked to provide an aerial LiDAR survey of a 25,000m² area of dense forestry. The purpose of the LiDAR survey was to create a digital terrain model, …
Despite being well known for our work in the Drone Sector, many people are still unaware Drone Scotland also offer high quality time lapse camera solutions. Our time lapse cameras …
Drone Surveys, Aerial surveys, UAS surveys or UAV surveys? Whatever terminology you use, it’s fair to say the use of drones in construction is growing fast. 8 years ago drones …
