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DroneDeploy Photos, maps and models → See and measure your sites using drones, 360 cameras, robots and AI agents. DroneDeploy powers field teams with robotics and AI.

Used on over 3 million sites in 180 countries, DroneDeploy is the only platform that combines drones, robots, 360 cameras and AI agents to capture and organize site conditions into a single, time-stamped record that teams can trust in the field and office. From construction and energy to infrastructure and agriculture, the world’s largest companies use DroneDeploy to document work in place, verify

quantities, resolve disputes faster and keep projects on time, on budget and safe. To learn more visit www.dronedeploy.com

06/05/2026

At Digital Construction Week we asked attendees what they'd make a robot do if robots took over the world.

Most wanted coffee, laundry and someone to stand in the lunch queue.

One wanted a robot to walk the site and record progress, which is the one job drones already do – it's also our personal favorite 😉

06/04/2026

A 360 walk turns one trip across the floor into a record you can use.

Walk at the pace you'd carry a cup of coffee. The camera captures two photos a second and leaves a breadcrumb trail across your floor plan. Upload from your phone, and DroneDeploy Ground handles the rest.

Each walk stacks on the last, so you can open any spot and compare it over time. You stop scrolling a camera roll for the photo that settles a question months later.

Our upcoming Reality Capture 101 webinar covers the fundamentals.

Save your spot: https://bit.ly/4fnt9CJ

06/03/2026

The site has a full record before it has a building.

Walk it with a 360 camera in DroneDeploy Ground. You mark a starting point and the camera shoots two photos a second, building a Street View-style record of what will become the building. You don't even need drawings yet.

Walk it again next month and the captures stack, so you can compare the same spot over time. Anyone who can't get to the site can still see it.

See DroneDeploy Ground in action: https://bit.ly/4x2Enmk

06/02/2026

A trench that's about to be backfilled is one of the most time-sensitive documentation moments on a job site. Once it's closed, whatever was in it is gone from view permanently.

DroneDeploy Ground's mobile 3D scan lets you capture it from your phone – walk both sides, let the app build the scan, and upload it to the platform in minutes. The result is a georeferenced, searchable record of exactly what was there before it was buried.

That's the kind of documentation that matters when a question comes up six months later.

See DroneDeploy Ground in action: https://bit.ly/4x2Enmk

06/01/2026

A $350 million high school replacement project. 73 acres. Every phase of construction running at the same time.

Keeping tabs on a campus that size means accepting that you cannot physically be everywhere. For years, that meant chasing down documentation after the fact and hoping someone captured the right detail before the work moved on.

Fortunately, Oscar Martyn and the team at Steele & Freeman, Inc. use DroneDeploy to gain aerial coverage across the entire campus and 360 walks through every building. Pay apps get verified against what's actually on site. Coordination questions get answered in one meeting on one screen. And when a busy day pulls him away from a corner of the project, the documentation is there regardless.

Watch more stories from the field on DroneDeploy Insider 👉 https://bit.ly/4ubDfue

05/28/2026

Chillers go in on Monday. By Friday, that same area is barricaded off and the site has already moved on.

For Yuhan, Senior VDC Manager at McCarthy Building Companies, that pace is just the reality of building a Vantage Data Centers facility. Every week the picture changes. The only way to hold onto what happened is to have actually recorded it.

His team uses DroneDeploy's 360 walks to do exactly that – not just to document progress, but to give anyone on the project a clear, objective view of what was there and when. No debate. No memory gaps. Just the record.

Full story on DroneDeploy Insider.

05/28/2026

A single photo only tells part of the story.

What it can't show is the pace of decisions happening underneath it – the coordination, the sequencing, the hundred small calls that keep a project moving from one phase to the next. That's where consistent documentation earns its place.

DesCor Builders used DroneDeploy to capture their work at Kairos Public Schools throughout this expansion: two new classroom buildings, a connected open-air hub, parking, athletic field upgrades and exterior plaza space. The site was captured regularly as each scope progressed, so the record matched the reality on the ground.

We polled data center builders during our last webinar. The answer that came back most often: 66% said the biggest impac...
05/27/2026

We polled data center builders during our last webinar. The answer that came back most often: 66% said the biggest impact on their program would come from trusting the data they already have, not collecting more of it.

A second poll confirmed the pattern. 45% said their hardest challenge is turning raw site data into something their team can act on.

The record exists on most sites. Confidence in that record – when a milestone needs verification or a progress payment gets reviewed – is the gap most of this group described.

DroneDeploy sat down with Matt Craske, former Head of Global Program Controls, to work through how leading programs are building reality capture into existing controls. Progress verification, pre-pour documentation, portfolio-wide consistency across multiple GCs.

Watch the full session on demand: https://bit.ly/4f6wyWn

05/26/2026

Most people look at a data center and see a box.

The team building it sees a schedule unlike almost any other project – one where the site changes so fast that keeping everyone aligned requires more than a weekly site walk.

Yuhan is a Senior VDC Manager at McCarthy Building Companies, currently overseeing a Vantage Data Centers facility. From day one, his team has used DroneDeploy to track what's actually happening on the ground, week by week, across the entire site.

Full story on DroneDeploy Insider.

05/25/2026

Post-tensioned concrete doesn't leave room for follow-up, and that reality shapes how the best field teams document before the pour.

A 360 walk captured at that stage gives crews something they can pull up on their phone when they need to chase conduit or verify sleeve placement – overlaid directly on the drone map or on a drawing. The walk itself takes only a few minutes, but that record becomes the first place anyone looks if something comes up after the concrete is down, well before coring enters the conversation.

A couple of field tips make the capture more useful. Turning the camera sideways on a monopod gets the lens lower to the ground, and the internal stabilization keeps the image upright regardless of the angle. The same technique works for capturing facades from inside a building when trees are blocking the exterior view.

DroneDeploy makes the walk fast enough that it fits naturally into the pre-pour sequence. The record it creates stays with the project long after the crew has moved on.

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