Considerations for choosing a drone mapping provider (2024 Update)
Drone mapping has become an increasingly popular technology in various industries such as construction, agriculture, and real estate. However, not everyone has the expertise and equipment necessary to conduct drone mapping themselves. That’s where drone mapping companies come in. Companies like TopoMatters provide professional drone mapping services for clients who require high-quality aerial images and […]
Understanding 2 critical drone survey company service options
Photogrammetry or LiDAR? Upon searching for a drone survey company, many people quickly become overwhelmed with choosing best drone survey method for their particular project. In this blog post, we hope to help you quickly educate you to determine what’s best for your specific project. Unmanned Aircraft Systems, ie drones, can carry different types of […]
Why LiDAR? Learn the pros and cons of aerial LiDAR data for surveying
Surveying is the process of measuring and mapping the physical features of the Earth, such as landforms, buildings, vegetation, and infrastructure. Surveying is essential for many applications, such as planning, design, construction, management, and monitoring of various projects. However, traditional terrestrial-based surveying methods can be time-consuming, labor-intensive, and sometimes unsafe. Moreover, traditional surveying methods may […]
5 top ways to market land with drone mapping
In this blog post, we will explore how drone data can help market land and maximize the value of a land sale. The use of drones in the real estate industry is becoming increasingly popular, particularly when it comes to land marketing. Drones are equipped with cameras and sensors that can capture high-resolution images and […]
Photogrammetry versus LiDAR, which is better?
Photogrammetry vs LiDAR. Both are popular methods for creating 3D models. Both methods have their advantages and disadvantages, and depending on the use case, one method may be more suitable than the other. Photogrammetry is the process of using photographs to create a 3D model. The process involves taking a series of overlapping photos from […]
Improve commercial property assessments
Commercial assessors are professionals who are responsible for assessing the value of commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and warehouses. One tool that commercial assessors can use to support their work is drone mapping. In this blog post, we will explore how drone mapping can benefit commercial assessors and improve their work. What […]
Considerations for choosing a drone mapping provider
Drone mapping has become an increasingly popular technology in various industries such as construction, agriculture, and real estate. However, not everyone has the expertise and equipment necessary to conduct drone mapping themselves. That’s where drone mapping companies come in. These companies provide professional drone mapping services for clients who require high-quality aerial images and data […]
Survey technology in drone mapping
Drone mapping has become an essential tool for professionals in industries such as construction, agriculture, and surveying. However, ensuring the accuracy of the resulting maps and models can be a challenge. One way to increase the accuracy is through the use of survey technology in drone mapping, including Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) and Post-Processing Kinematic (PPK) […]
GSD is a critical factor in drone mapping
Drones, also known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), have revolutionized the way we collect data and imagery from the air. They have opened up new possibilities for industries such as agriculture, construction, mining, and surveying, allowing professionals to easily capture high-resolution aerial images and create detailed maps and 3D models of their sites. However, when […]
