Drone Inspections High Rise Buildings 

Drone inspections for high-rise buildings in Texas offer safer, faster, and more detailed assessments of roofs, facades, and infrastructure, identifying issues like shingle damage, flat roof water pooling, flashing problems, and structural cracks without dangerous climbs, with local companies like Amflight Services providing services using high-res cameras and thermal sensors, all while requiring FAA Part 107 certified pilots for compliance. 

Benefits in Texas
Safety: Eliminates risks associated with ladders, lifts, and scaffolding for inspectors.
  • Efficiency: Reduces inspection time from hours to minutes, especially for large or complex structures.
  • Data Quality: Captures high-resolution 4K video, 2D/3D image mapping, thermal imaging, and precise measurements (slope, pitch) for detailed cost analysis.
  • Detail Analysis Report: Detail report of abnormalities for corrections, maintenance and for estimating.
  • Accessibility: Reaches hard-to-access areas like steep pitches, gables, and intricate designs. 
Key Services & Applications
  • Roof Inspections: Checks for missing shingles, damaged flashing, debris, pooling water, and algae/moss growth.
  • Facade Inspections: Detects cracks, corrosion, energy loss, and issues with exterior finishes on tall buildings.
  • Construction Monitoring: Progress tracking, claim documentation, and quality control for new builds.
  • Infrastructure: Inspections of towers, bridges, and utility equipment. 
Key Providers & Regions 
  • DFW Area: Amflight Services offers services across North Texas.
Regulatory & Operational Factors
  • FAA Part 107: Pilots must be certified for commercial operations.
  • Weather: Wind (often <12mph) and precipitation can require rescheduling flights.
  • Planning: May involve road closures for safety in urban settings.