Aerial roof survey & inspection · Devon · 2026
Exeter Drone Surveys. Inspect any roof in Devon. No scaffolding, no ladders, no risk.
01 — Context
The brief
Exeter Drone Surveys puts a 100-megapixel camera over a roof so nobody has to climb onto it. CAA-registered roof inspections, thermal leak detection, pre-purchase surveys, storm-damage assessments, the report back in 48 hours. For a homeowner, a buyer doing due diligence or a property manager, it’s the answer to a problem that used to mean scaffolding, ladders and risk.
The edge is that this isn’t pilots who learned roofs, it’s a construction background that learned drones. They know what they’re looking at, which is exactly what a commercial buyer is paying for.
The brief was to give that expertise a home of its own, a standalone specialist brand rather than a sub-page of the parent contracting business, credible enough that a buyer choosing who to trust with a four-figure job decides in the first 30 seconds.
02 — Approach
Our approach
We led with the work itself. Real survey imagery and thermal captures on the page, not stock-library "drone over a field" hero shots, because a buyer wants to see the standard of what they’ll receive, not be sold the idea of drones.
The site mirrors how buyers actually decide. Clear inspection types, clear deliverables, the 48-hour turnaround and the CAA credentials front and centre, and the no-scaffolding-no-ladders promise that makes the choice obvious. Everything a property manager needs to brief the job with confidence.
It stands on its own as a specialist practice while quietly sharing the proven, fast foundations of the parent build. Same performance bar, same search discipline, its own distinct identity.
03 — Outcome
The outcome
Exeter Drone Surveys now reads like the specialist it is. A property manager or buyer lands on it, sees the imagery, the credentials and the turnaround, and understands inside half a minute that this is the right operator to brief.
It pulls the higher-value commercial inspection work the parent contracting site was never set up to attract, with its own pipeline and its own identity, sharing back-office operations behind the scenes.
The promise is doing the selling: a sharper, faster, safer way to inspect a roof, in front of exactly the buyers looking for it.
- 100MP
- Detail on every roof inspection
- 48 hrs
- From survey to report in hand
- Zero
- Scaffolding, ladders or risk on site
04 — Smart features
Under the hood
The clever bits doing the work behind the scenes.
01
A free fly-zone checker that pulls its own traffic.
A homeowner types their postcode and gets an instant read on whether the property sits in or near a drone flight-restriction zone — airports, military zones, helipads, prisons across Devon. It’s a genuinely useful free tool that answers a real question, earns the long-tail search traffic, and warms the visitor up before the quote.
05 — Tech stack
What we built it on.
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