Complete Turnkey Aerial Data for Construction Projects

We schedule, fly, and process. You get a structured record and Job Portal—no pilot management, no software to learn.

Licensed pilots • Nationwide • Processing + QA included

No Sales Calls • Upfront Pricing • Clear Deliverables

Order Construction Drone Data Online in Minutes

Pin your site, choose your capture date, and select from clearly defined deliverables. You know exactly what you're getting and what it costs before checkout—without confusing custom quotes, unnecessary add-ons, or sales-driven upselling.

We schedule the licensed pilot, manage the flight, process the data, and deliver everything to your secure Job Portal.

  • Choose from predefined deliverables Select the exact outputs you need from clear, standardized options—no technical guesswork required.
  • See your price before checkout No quote meetings, hidden fees, or pressure to purchase unnecessary services.
  • We handle everything after the order Pilot scheduling, flight coordination, processing, quality control, and online delivery are included.
Choose Deliverables & See Pricing

No sales call required • Takes about two minutes

About 2 minutes to order
  • Nationwide Coverage
  • Vetted FAA Part 107 Pilots
  • Insured Operations
  • Quality-Controlled Delivery

A Fully Managed Solution

1. Scheduling

Licensed pilots coordinated for every project and capture date.

2. Capture

Standardized profiles and repeatable angles for consistent deliverables.

3. Processing & QA

Orthos, point clouds, measurements, structured outputs.

4. Delivery

Job Portal by project and date.

Built for Construction Operations

Progress Accountability

Time-stamped orthos and point clouds. Compare any two dates side-by-side so owners and subs see progress clearly.

Fewer Site Walks

Get comprehensive site overviews, measurements, and annotations from your desk. Cut unnecessary travel without losing visibility.

Stakeholder Clarity

One Job Portal by project and date. Share a single link for progress reviews, RFIs, and documentation—no scattered files.

What the Platform Enables

Everything needed to build and maintain a complete project record—from first capture to close-out.

Structured job portal showing the capture timeline, folder tree, and organized photo grid

Structured Job Portal

Every capture organized by project and date—no scattered folders.

High-resolution orthomosaic of an entire construction site on an interactive map

Orthomosaics

Full-site, high-resolution maps with built-in measurement tools.

Interactive 3D point cloud of a site with annotations

Point Clouds

Georeferenced 3D data—view, measure, and export.

Two capture dates compared side-by-side with a synchronized split view

Side-by-Side Comparison

Two dates, synchronized—see progress and spot issues early.

Map View letting you browse a project by location with image markers

Map-Based Browsing

Navigate by location, not file names.

Annotations marking a clogged drain and other issues directly on the imagery

Annotations

Mark issues and RFIs directly on the imagery.

Area measurement drawn on an orthomosaic showing total area and perimeter

Precision Measurements

Distances, areas, and perimeters straight from orthos.

Stockpile volume measurement with calculated cubic-yard results

Stockpile Measurement & Tracking

Calculate and track stockpile volumes over time.

Topographic contour intervals and colors generated over an orthomosaic

Contour Lines

Topographic overlays for grade and earthwork planning.

Side-by-side construction progress comparison

Recurring Captures & Time-Series Comparison

Schedule regular captures to build a complete project timeline. Compare any two dates side-by-side—orthos and point clouds synchronized. See progress, document changes, and spot issues early.

  • 1
    Schedule multiple captures Set up regular drone flights to document your project timeline
  • 2
    Access processed data View orthomosaics, point clouds, and measurement tools on an interactive map
  • 3
    Compare any two dates Slide between captures to visualize progress and identify issues

Why Not a Local Drone Operator?

No standardized capture profiles
No project-wide delivery system
No structured timeline archive
No side-by-side comparison tools

NDS combines nationwide field operations with a structured data platform built for construction.

Trusted by Construction Leaders

See why construction professionals across the country rely on our drone services to keep projects on track.

"Comparative overlays from foundation pour to steel topping‑out make owner progress calls painless—they see the story frame‑by‑frame instead of scrolling through reports."

— Dana K., Client Representative

"Annotating safety hazards directly on the imagery and pushing the report to the crew app has helped drive a 30% drop in near‑misses this quarter."

— Victor L., Safety Superintendent

"The auto‑generated PDF report pulls every annotated hotspot into a clean layout we forward straight to the subcontractors. It's cut my weekly status prep from two hours to ten minutes."

— Greg S., Construction Scheduler

"From bid to close‑out the NDS crew has been our aerial eyes. We're seeing a 4:1 return on investment through labor savings and avoided rework alone."

— Brian K., Vice President of Construction

"Friday progress fly‑overs give our owners crystal‑clear visibility and have virtually eliminated the 'Where are we?' emails."

— Sheila G., Project Executive

"The turnaround was unbelievable— 48 hours after the flight we had centimeter‑accurate topo maps that normally take our surveyors two weeks. That speed let us kick‑off excavation days ahead of schedule."

— Matt C., Senior Superintendent

"Weekly drone reports from NDS cut our field walks in half and flagged a steel mis‑alignment early enough to avoid a six‑figure change order."

— Laura P., QA/QC Manager

"Their orthomosaic processing saved us countless hours of site visits. Being able to measure and annotate from my desk has transformed our workflow."

— Steve M., Project Manager

"The side-by-side comparison feature has been invaluable for client presentations. It clearly demonstrates progress and helps manage expectations."

— Karen T., Site Engineer

Ready to Build Your Construction Data Record?

Schedule recurring captures, compare progress over time, and generate reports. Orthos, point clouds, and time-series comparison—all in one platform.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can drone imagery help my construction project?

Drone imagery provides comprehensive site overviews without traveling to the location, enables precise measurements of distances, areas, and volumes, allows for side-by-side progress comparisons, enhances reporting with annotated imagery, and helps identify potential problems before they become costly setbacks.

How often should I capture drone imagery of my construction site?

For most construction projects, weekly or bi-weekly captures provide optimal tracking. Frequency can be adjusted based on your timeline, complexity, and reporting needs. Our platform makes it easy to schedule regular captures at your preferred cadence.

What deliverables can I expect from construction drone services?

You get high-resolution orthomosaics, 3D point clouds, a Job Portal organized by project and date, time-series comparison, annotation and measurement tools, and optional stockpile volume tracking and contour overlays—all in one platform.

Do I need to manage pilots or buy software?

No. NDS is fully managed: we schedule, fly, and process. You receive a structured Job Portal with orthos, point clouds, and comparison tools—no pilot coordination or new software required.

Can I use stockpile and contour data from the same platform?

Yes. Measure and track stockpile volumes from orthomosaics or point clouds, and view topographic contour overlays on orthos for grade, earthwork, and drainage—all within the same Job Portal you use for progress imagery.

How do I get started?

Create an account to schedule site captures through our pilot network or discuss your project. You can also upload your own data and use the platform for processing, comparison, and delivery.