Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Services

 

UAV Technology for the Built Environment

 

Using the latest Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle (UAV) technology to enhance our assessments and investigations of the built environment allows us to provide unique visual and digital information with greater efficiency. This facilitates safer investigations of previously hard-to-reach areas that would not otherwise be easily accessed or evaluated.

 

The high-quality data provided by UAVs can be used for:

 

Building Envelope Services

  • Roof Consulting
  • Roof Condition Assessments
  • Leak Investigations
  • Measurements for Roof Design and Specifications
  • Façade, Window, and Balcony Inspections
  • Building Envelope Assessments
  • Thermographic Analyses

Pavement Engineering

  • Pavement Condition Assessments
  • Topographical Maps
  • Measurements for Design and Specifications

Structural Engineering

  • Structural Condition Assessments
  • 3D Point Clouds for Exterior Building Renderings
  • Measurements for Design and Specifications
  • Construction Management Site Progress Monitoring

Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing Services

  • In-ground Steam System Assessments
  • Irrigation System Leak Assessments
  • External Utility Connection Assessments

Industrial and Renewable Energy Services

  • Solar/Photovoltaic Panel Assessments
  • Wind Turbine Assessments
  • Hydroelectric Assessments
  • Power Generation and Industrial Plant Assessments

 

Rimkus experts hold the top-rated UAV certificates issued by Transport Canada and/or the FAA and carry UAV industry-specific insurance, enabling them to complete a wide variety of projects while adhering to all regulations to ensure the safe operation of our UAV fleet during investigations.

These UAV capabilities allow us to provide clients with property inspections and evaluations in a safe, effective, and economical manner. Utilizing this technology, we offer recommendations to problems and can assist with design, tendering, and field review for building envelope projects.

Learn more about our capabilities and find your local experts.