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4 11, 2020

Out-the-box Ideas for Lockdown 2.0

By |November 4th, 2020|Categories: Aerial Filming Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Agriculture Articles Boats and Shipping CAA Cablecam DJI Dragons Den Drone Safe Store EASA Elevated Mast Hire Featured General Hobbyist Inspections & Surveys Insurance legacy Marine Members News Photographer Photography Promotions Property Schools Stock Thermal Imaging Uncategorized Weddings Wind and Solar Farms |Tags: |Comments Off on Out-the-box Ideas for Lockdown 2.0

Out-the-box Ideas for Lockdown 2.0Did you know that Drone Safe Register™ have a network of safe, trained and professional drone operators ready for take-off? We’ve compiled a list of out-the-box ideas to help you utilise our members’ drone services throughout lockdown 2.0.Another lockdown is looming and many people are wondering how their business operations will continue amid the increasing restrictions imposed by the UK Government.Drone Services are being increasingly recognised as a cheaper and safer alternative for smart data collection.Socially distanced operations ar [...]

23 07, 2018

Drones and a Leaking Roof

By |July 23rd, 2018|Categories: Inspections & Surveys |Tags: |Comments Off on Drones and a Leaking Roof

It can be very worrying if you find damp patches or water leaking into your home. Even a small leak can build up to be a serious problem over time. Calling a builder to say my roof is leaking may be the obvious way to tackle the problem, but there is now an alternative. If you hire a drone pilot for a roof inspection you have great control over dealing with the issue. Unless you know a roofer or builder you can trust you run the risk of paying for work you don’t need. A drone roof inspection will provide detailed photographs to help pinpoint the exact problem, and you can use these [...]

23 07, 2018

Roof Inspections By Drone Same Day Service

By |July 23rd, 2018|Categories: Inspections & Surveys |Tags: |Comments Off on Roof Inspections By Drone Same Day Service

Roof Inspections By DroneThere can be several reasons why you may ask will a drone help me inspect my roof. The most common one is that your roof is leaking, and this can be very stressful. Finding out where your roof is damaged isn’t always easy, and a leak could appear in a part of your house that isn’t underneath or even near the source of the problemA drone is a great tool for assessing roof leaks as it enables you to see hard to reach places and take photographs to show to a builder. An insurance Loss Adjuster will also find drone roof inspection photographs very useful.Anot [...]

23 07, 2018

Can a Drone Inspect my Roof?

By |July 23rd, 2018|Categories: Inspections & Surveys |Tags: |Comments Off on Can a Drone Inspect my Roof?

Roof InspectionsAs drones transition from being ‘boys toys’ to practical tools for industry, people are asking about different ways they can be used. Will a drone help inspect my damaged roof is an example.  The answer to that question is very much yes.Drone roof inspections are becoming very popular for a number of reasons. Firstly, drone inspections are quicker to arrange and cheaper than most alternatives. Secondly, they are less health and safety requirements than for traditional methods such as erecting scaffolding. Another advantage is that a building surveyor or insur [...]

23 07, 2018

TV Aerial Inspections by Drone

By |July 23rd, 2018|Categories: Inspections & Surveys |Tags: |Comments Off on TV Aerial Inspections by Drone

A home aerial inspection can be expensive if you need ladders or a scaffolding to access your aerial. Don’t assume that your aerial is on your roof though, because some are internal and are fitted in the roof space. If in doubt and you can’t see from the ground, try to trace where aerial cables go when they leave an indoor junction point.   Before you book a home aerial inspection, there are other steps you can take. Local atmospheric conditions can affect television signals, so consider if weather may be the cause of interference. Freeview channels are updated on a regular bas [...]

11 07, 2018

Drone TV Aerial Inspection

By |July 11th, 2018|Categories: Inspections & Surveys |Tags: |Comments Off on Drone TV Aerial Inspection

Problems with television signals can be down to a number of reasons. In the short term, weather conditions can affect transmission. This applies to both satellite dishes and traditional aerials. If problems are ongoing, a house aerial inspection is usually required. Moving into a new house or flat is often a time the dreaded ‘no signal’ screen appears on a television. The first thing to check is that aerial wall plates have been installed. Flats often have a communal duplex plate as they feed from a communal aerial or dish. If connecting your television aerial cable to a plate d [...]

3 03, 2018

How Much Will I Pay for a Drone Roof Survey

By |March 3rd, 2018|Categories: Inspections & Surveys |Tags: |Comments Off on How Much Will I Pay for a Drone Roof Survey

Drones offer a state of the art access solution for surveys and inspection work. Book online HEREIf you’re wondering how much does a roof survey cost in the UK, this article will give you a good understanding.Using a drone for a roof survey has many advantages over traditional methods, includingOrganising scaffolding or a cherry picker can take time. After an initial site survey and some background work, a drone can usually be on site within hoursSavings of 60-70% are not unusual when comparing hire of scaffolding and access equipment to booking a drone roof surveyA CAA (Civil [...]

3 03, 2018

Nationwide Drone Roof Survey Network

By |March 3rd, 2018|Categories: Inspections & Surveys |Tags: |Comments Off on Nationwide Drone Roof Survey Network

Nationwide Drone Roof Survey NetworkDrones are the ideal tools for roof surveys. They can be used to produce high resolution photographs and video footage without the need for scaffolding, cherry pickers, ladders or other specialist equipment.Drone roof survey costs are typically far less than traditional methods, and they can be completed much more quickly.Drone roof inspections are becoming very popular for a number of reasons. Firstly, drone inspections are quicker to arrange and cheaper than most alternatives. Secondly, they are less health and safety requirements than for tradit [...]

19 02, 2018

The UK economy is starting to take drone tech very seriously

By |February 19th, 2018|Categories: News |Tags: |Comments Off on The UK economy is starting to take drone tech very seriously

Drones in the UK EconomyThe best uses of drones are those that everyone can benefit from, and the UK economy is starting to take drone tech really seriously – movers and shakers in a range of industries are seeing the benefits of Drones ever more each day.Gone are the days when the benefits need demonstration – now we have a wealth of knowledge, a rapidly growing industry and plenty of experience across the DSR network.If you don’t know who your local pilot is, make contact and find out what they can do for your business – a ‘flying camera’ being used to capture cool aeri [...]

8 01, 2018

DSR Nationwide Aerial Roof Inspections Services

By |January 8th, 2018|Categories: Inspections & Surveys |Tags: |Comments Off on DSR Nationwide Aerial Roof Inspections Services

One of the fastest changing industries is the UK’s construction sector. Drones are disrupting the construction industry by replacing traditional building surveying methods.According to a report by law firm Charles Russell Speechlys – over half of construction business decision makers say drone technology is either already in use in their industry, or will be in the future.This shift is happening as more and more companies realise the capabilities and the value of drones to their business.Drones reduce costs, save time and improve safety in the workplace.Walsall Housing Group [...]

1 04, 2017

The UK Nationwide Drone Inspection Service

By |April 1st, 2017|Categories: Inspections & Surveys |Tags: |Comments Off on The UK Nationwide Drone Inspection Service

Drone Inspection ServiceOne particular area of the UK’s commercial drone industry that is literally ‘taking off’ is the drone inspection and survey sector.Every working day, across the nation, hundreds of drones undertake inspection flights to assist construction professionals in their trade. Drones are being deployed to assist in everyday construction and property maintenance inspection tasks.This recent phenomenon of drones replacing traditional inspection methods is being driven by the ability to do the job faster, safer and more cost effectively.Lets suppose your semi detac [...]

3 01, 2018

A Happy New Year to all our DSR Pro Members

By |January 3rd, 2018|Categories: News |Tags: |Comments Off on A Happy New Year to all our DSR Pro Members

DSR is trusted by councils, independent businesses, production companies, schools, insurance sector and more.  Each week DSR publishes a weekly news blog to keep our members and the wider drone community up to date with industry related news.DSR StockDSR is excited to announce that we now have over 2000 clips available to upload and license.Launched in early 2017, DSR Stock is a premium aerial stock selling website that can boast – ALL aerial footage has been shot by CAA approved and insured drone pilots.  DSR Stock only invites DSR members to mar [...]