How a Solar Storm Briefly Affected Drone Surveying Work

A surveyor operating a drone on a construction site during a colorful solar storm sky, showing how drone surveying can be affected by GPS disruptions

Drone surveying plays a huge role in construction today. Builders use it for grading checks, topographic maps, and layout planning. However, this week’s viral solar storm created an unexpected problem: GPS signals became unstable. When GPS gets shaky, drone surveying becomes unreliable too. And even small errors can cause big setbacks for homeowners, contractors, and […]

Faster Builds with Unmanned Aerial System Survey Tech

An engineer uses a drone for an unmanned aerial system survey above an active construction site

Florida’s housing story is in the news again. Spectrum News 13 just reported another wave of people moving to the Sunshine State — and Orlando is one of the top choices. More people means more homes, condos, and new projects. But with so many builds starting at once, surveyors are busier than ever. That’s where […]

How a Flood Elevation Certificate Impacts Insurance Claims

Flooded city road under a bridge after heavy rain showing rising water levels linked to flood elevation certificate and insurance claims

When a bridge breaks and a city tells people to boil water, insurance paperwork is probably the last thing on your mind. But after this week’s flooding around Mount Dora and parts of Orlando, many homeowners are wondering: What does my flood elevation certificate have to do with my insurance? The truth is—it matters a […]