FAA PART 107 CERTIFIED FULLY INSURED PLATFORM DJI MATRICE 4T THERMAL FLIR EQUIPPED

Drone inspections led by a Certified Safety Professional.

Thermal roof scans, solar surveys, and aerial facility inspections across Northwest Pennsylvania, Western New York, and Northeast Ohio — flown by a safety professional who has spent 15+ years inside industrial facilities, not just above them.

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Section 01 / Capabilities

Drone Inspection Services in Erie, PA and the Tri-State Region

Thermal + Visual

Roof & Facility Inspections

Commercial, industrial, and residential roof inspections without ladders, lifts, or fall exposure. Thermal imaging finds moisture intrusion and insulation failures invisible from the ground.

Thermal Survey

Solar Panel Thermal Inspections

Array-wide thermal scans that pinpoint failing cells, hot spots, and string faults in a single flight — before they cost you production.

Mapping

Construction Progress & Aerial Mapping

Scheduled progress documentation, site overviews, and orthomosaic mapping that keep owners, lenders, and project teams aligned.

Response

Public Safety & Emergency Support

Aerial support for fire service, search operations, and incident documentation — flown by an active fire chief who understands incident command.

Thermal / Day-Night

Security Overwatch

Aerial overwatch for events, facilities, and perimeters — with thermal imaging that spots intrusions in total darkness. Planned by a credentialed industrial security manager, not just a camera operator.

Media

Real Estate Photography & Video

Edited aerial photo packages and cinematic video walkthroughs that make listings stand out — fast turnaround for agents and sellers across the tri-state region.

Thermal Search

Pet & Livestock Search

Thermal-assisted searches for lost pets and livestock across fields, woods, and large acreage — GPS-tagged findings, flown by an operator with real search-and-rescue experience. Community rates for lost pets.

Only in the region

Drone Inspection + EHS Compliance Audit

A thermal electrical scan paired with an NFPA 70E electrical safety review, delivered by a CSP. One visit, one report: what's overheating, what's out of compliance, and what to fix first.

Section 02 / Qualifications

Not a photographer with a drone

Most drone operators can capture an image. Very few can tell you what it means for your facility, your compliance posture, or your insurance risk.

Every flight is planned and flown by a Certified Safety Professional with 15+ years of industrial EHS leadership and active fire service command experience. You get an inspection report written by someone who has managed the hazards you're looking at — from the inside.

FAAPart 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
BCSPCertified Safety Professional (CSP)
NFPA70E Electrical Safety & Certified Fire Protection Specialist
Fire SvcActive Fire Chief, 20+ years emergency services
CoverageFully insured — aviation liability on every flight
PlatformDJI Matrice 4T — enterprise thermal & zoom optics
Section 03 / Coverage

Serving the Lake Erie Tri-State Region

Northwest Pennsylvania

Erie · Harborcreek · North East · Meadville · Warren · Corry

Western New York

Buffalo · Jamestown · Dunkirk · Fredonia · Chautauqua County

Northeast Ohio

Ashtabula · Conneaut · Geneva · Painesville · Lake County

Section 04 / Pricing

Straightforward pricing, no surprises

Public Safety & Emergency Support

$175/hrEmergency Scene Support — live thermal feed, rapid deployment, IC support
$175/hrSearch & Rescue Support — grid search, thermal detection, GPS-tagged findings
From $300Accident Reconstruction Mapping — orthomosaic mapping, measurements, documentation
$150/hrSecurity Overwatch — events, facilities, perimeters; thermal day/night (2-hr minimum)
CustomStandby / On-Call Retainer — monthly retainer for agency priority availability

Inspections, Real Estate & Construction

$175Roof Inspection — high-res photos, damage flagging, PDF report
$250Full Property Inspection — roof + exterior + grounds, annotated report
$325+Storm Damage Rush Package — 48-hr priority scheduling, same-day option
$275Drone Safety Inspection (industrial/facility) — CSP-backed hazard ID: roofs, stacks, racking, tanks; safety report
$125Real Estate Photo Package — 10–15 edited photos
$225Real Estate Photo + Video — photos + cinematic video walkthrough
From $395Solar Panel Thermal Survey — array-wide scan, hot spot & failing-cell report (utility-scale quoted per site)
From $1,495Drone + EHS Compliance Audit — thermal electrical scan + NFPA 70E review, CSP-led, prioritized findings report
$150/visitConstruction Progress Documentation — recurring flights, dated photo/video log

Pet & Livestock Search

$75Lost Pet Search (community rate) — thermal-assisted search, first hour, local area
$50/hrAdditional Search Hours — extended time beyond the first hour
$125/hrLivestock Locating — thermal search across pasture and wooded acreage, GPS-tagged

Travel & terms: Free within 25 miles · $0.65/mi round trip beyond · 50–75 mi: $75 trip fee · 75+ mi (Buffalo / Cleveland / Youngstown metro): $125 trip fee or 2-hour minimum, whichever is greater · 10–15% metro adjustment inside Buffalo/Cleveland city proper · Rush turnaround available · Certificate of insurance provided on request · All flights conducted per FAA Part 107 and airspace authorizations.

Section 05 / Request a Quote

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