6 Safety Innovations Transforming Construction Sites
December 10, 2024 by Jim Gibson
Having spent years in the construction industry, I’ve seen the good, the bad, and the downright risky. These job sites can be brutal, but they don’t have to be. Safety has always been a hot topic, and with the rise of new technology like drones, we’re taking it to a whole new level. But first, we need to review recent ...
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Outsourcing vs. Building Your Own Construction Drone Team
December 1, 2024 by Jim Gibson
Drones and Construction: What’s Best for Your Construction Business? The construction industry is complex, with tight schedules, high costs, and significant safety risks. To thrive in this environment, companies need tools that streamline workflows, enhance safety, and improve decision-making. Enter drones. These high-tech tools are no longer futuristic gadgets—they’re becoming a must-have for construction companies looking to stay competitive. Here’s ...
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4 Hidden Culprits Behind Commercial Construction Inefficiencies
November 28, 2024 by Jim Gibson
The commercial construction industry is no stranger to challenges. While building the infrastructure and commercial spaces that keep society moving is rewarding, it’s also incredibly complex. Projects often face hidden costs in delays, cost overruns, and inefficiencies that can wreak havoc on budgets and timelines. At the root of many of these issues are four main pillars of waste: Technology Gaps, Labor ...
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Drones and Construction Podcast: Real Stories from Industry Innovators
November 26, 2024 by Jim Gibson
Aerial Decisions is excited to announce the launch of Season 1 of our brand-new podcast series, “Drones and Construction.” This engaging series is dedicated to exploring the revolutionary impact of drone technology in the commercial construction industry. Podcast Topics In this podcast, we delve into key areas where drones are transforming the way construction projects are managed, including: Each episode features live ...
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How Drones and Reality Data Capture are Transforming Construction Projects
October 11, 2024 by Jim Gibson
As a Drone Service Provider (DSP) focused on the construction industry, we’ve witnessed how drone reality data capture technology is transforming how we approach our clients critical construction projects. From pre-bid site analysis to final closeout inspections, reality capture technologies are collectively streamlining project workflows, enhancing safety, and providing deeper insights throughout each phase of construction. It still surprises me ...
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Regulations for Using Drones on Construction Sites in 2024
August 25, 2024 by Jim Gibson
As a commercial drone pilot, I’ve seen firsthand how drones can revolutionize construction projects. From site surveys to progress tracking, drones offer unparalleled efficiency and accuracy. However, integrating drones into your construction workflow isn’t as simple as buying the latest technology. Understanding and adhering to 2024 FAA drone regulations is crucial to avoid legal and safety issues. Understanding FAA Drone ...
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What is the Future of Drones in Construction?
August 17, 2024 by Jim Gibson
In the rapidly evolving landscape of commercial construction, drone technology has emerged as a game-changer. The adoption of drones in project management is no longer a novelty but a growing necessity, driven by the need for enhanced efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness. But just how prevalent is this technology in the construction industry today, and what are the implications of adopting—or ...
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The Future of Drones in Building Information Modeling (BIM)
August 6, 2024 by Jim Gibson
Hey there! I’m always excited to share with you how drones are making waves in the construction industry, especially when it comes to Building Information Modeling (BIM). As a Drone Service Provider (DSP), We’ve seen firsthand the incredible impact these flying marvels have on project planning, design, and management. Let’s dive into how drones are currently being used to integrate ...
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Top Drone Software Features for the Construction Industry
June 30, 2024 by Jim Gibson
I love introducing prospective clients to the benefits of advanced drone software for commercial construction and seeing their excitement as they realize its potential for their projects. There’s a spark in their eyes when they understand how helpful drones can be, and you can see their minds racing with all the potential benefits. Drone software for construction progress monitoring is ...
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How Drones are Changing Building Facade Inspections
June 17, 2024 by Jim Gibson
As a Drone Service Provider (DSP) for the commercial real estate sector, we leverage advanced drone technology to offer precise and efficient facade inspections for commercial high-rise buildings. Our drones are equipped with high-resolution cameras and various sensors to capture detailed imagery and data of the building’s exterior. We then utilize software visualization tools to aid in translating drone imagery ...
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