Drone LiDAR Scans, Surveys, & Inspections in Greeley, CO

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For a drone survey Greeley, Colorado landowners can schedule, Rocky Mountain Photography provides LiDAR scanning, photogrammetry mapping, and aerial inspections by Part 107-certified, insured pilots. We map farm parcels and development land and inspect ag buildings, industrial roofs, and energy pads, starting every Greeley mission with an airspace check.

A drone survey in Greeley often covers more ground than a crew could walk in days: a farm parcel, a feedlot, a subdivision phase, or an energy site spread across open plains.

Each mission is planned around your deliverables, and open Weld County land is well suited to consistent aerial capture.

Drone Mapping for Farms and Development

Around Greeley, drone mapping builds measurable top-down maps from hundreds of overlapping photos. Farmers use those maps to track fields and drainage. Developers use them when planning new west Greeley subdivision phases. Contractors use them to monitor grading and stockpiles between owner reports.

Flying the same parcel on a set schedule creates a progress gallery that lenders and partners can compare without another site visit. The same flight can produce 3D models and elevation surfaces for design teams working earthwork on flat plains parcels. Output options are listed on our drone mapping services page. Deliverables open in the CAD and GIS tools most Northern Colorado design teams already use, and we can add ground control when tighter accuracy is required.

Drone Mapping for Farms and Development

Drone LiDAR Along the Poudre and Farm Windbreaks

A drone LiDAR scan fires rapid laser pulses and builds a dense measured model of the ground and structures. It is especially useful where photos struggle, such as tree cover along the Cache la Poudre River, irrigation ditches, and windbreaks on older farm properties, and it handles complex industrial roofs and tank farms well.

Point clouds support drainage studies, existing-conditions models, earthwork planning, and volume calculations on Greeley parcels. They are not a legal boundary survey; when a stamped survey is required, the data goes to your licensed land surveyor. Details on formats are on our LiDAR point cloud scanning page. We confirm coordinate systems, accuracy targets, and export types up front so engineers can drop the files into their tools without rework.

Drone LiDAR Along the Poudre and Farm Windbreaks

Inspections for Ag, Industrial, and Energy Sites

Greeley has a lot of large roofs and structures: barns, grain and feed facilities, processing plants, warehouses, and energy equipment. Hail and wind are regular hazards on the plains, and inspecting these structures by hand is slow and risky.

A drone inspection captures close, high-resolution photos and video of roofs, siding, tanks, and equipment without lifts or rope access. We fly a planned pattern, label images by section, and can create a roof map so owners, maintenance teams, and insurers can review conditions from a desk. Flights follow your Greeley site safety rules and standoff distances. Repeat flights after hail or wind events make before-and-after comparisons simple for multi-building campuses.

Inspections for Ag, Industrial, and Energy Sites

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How It Works

1. Tell us about your project

Our process begins with a detailed understanding of your project, followed by the assignment of a dedicated project manager. We then determine the ideal package to meet and exceed your media needs.

2. We Capture the Media

Once your project needs are understood, our team schedules and captures your photography, video, or drone media professionally from ground and sky, making sure to include all client specifications and instructions.

3. Receive your Deliverables

Upon completion, we meticulously edit and upload the media for your review, providing any necessary updates or revisions before sending the final high-resolution deliverables to you on time and on budget.

Frequently asked questions

Is a drone survey a legal land survey?

No. Maps, models, and volumes from a Greeley drone survey support planning, design, grading, and inspections. When a project needs a legal boundary or stamped plans, that deliverable set supports your licensed land surveyor rather than replacing that work.

What do I receive from a Greeley drone scan?

Outputs can include orthomosaic maps, 3D models, point clouds, elevation surfaces, volume reports, and labeled inspection photo and video sets. Tell us how your team will use the data and which software it runs, and we recommend formats that fit that workflow.

Can you map a large farm or feedlot?

Yes. Open agricultural land around Greeley is well suited to drone mapping, and a planned mission can cover a large area efficiently. We coordinate around livestock and operations, check airspace first, and deliver measurable maps and elevation data.

Can you inspect energy equipment or tanks?

Often, yes, with your safety team's approval. We plan standoff distances, launch points, and timing with your staff and check airspace before each flight. Some areas may remain off limits under your site or regulatory rules.

How long does processing take?

Data work starts once the aircraft is down, and turnaround depends on how large the Greeley site is and which outputs you ordered. A barn roof inspection package is usually quicker than a dense LiDAR model of a multi-acre parcel. You get a written delivery date during planning so review meetings can be set around it.

How do I request a drone survey in Greeley?

Request a quote with the address or parcel boundary, the deliverables you need, and your deadline. We review airspace, confirm the flight plan and travel details in writing, and schedule a window with calm wind and good light.

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