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Empowering Your Projects with Cutting-Edge Scan to BIM Solutions
Drone Surveys and Inspections Scan to BIM

At Sky Scan Surveys, we tackle the construction industry’s toughest challenges head-on with our scan to BIM service. Imagine accurate project visualisation from design to completion, seamless real-time coordination, and effortless facility management post-construction. Our innovative approach, powered by BIM, 3D modelling, and drone technology, simplifies every step of your construction journey. With advanced data integration and precise records, we help you build for long-term asset success. Join us in revolutionising your projects with the future of construction.

Efficient, Accurate & Modern Solutions

Drone Surveys and Inspections Scan to BIM

Traditional construction methods often lead to inefficiencies, errors, and delays. Design and planning gaps can result in unexpected costs and disruptions during the building process.

Drone capturing point cloud data for 3D BIM model creation.

Coordinating multiple teams and timelines can be overwhelming, and post-construction facility management remains difficult with incomplete records. Missing details in As-Built documentation complicate maintenance and future renovations.

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Enter Building Information Modelling (BIM), enhanced by advanced technology like drones survey, Agisoft, and Revit, to transform every phase of your construction project with precision and efficiency.

Your Drone Scan to BIM Experts

High-Precision Design

With Scan to BIm we utilize drones, Agisoft, and Revit to create detailed 3D models for accurate design. Identify potential issues early with precise visualizations.

Efficient Construction Coordination

Integrate drone data into BIM to centralize project information, streamline coordination, and minimize errors across teams.

Seamless Facility Management

Rely on Agisoft and Revit-powered BIM models to maintain comprehensive records of systems, components, and ongoing maintenance needs after construction.

Drone Surveys and Inspections Scan to BIM

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Features

  • Progress Monitoring

  • Facility Management

  • 3D Mapping

  • Data Integration

  • As-Built Documentation

  • Real-time Data Integration

  • Detailed Scan to BIM Models

  • Collaboration Tools

  • Clash Detection

Scan to BIM Case Study

The Valley Leisure Park in Bolton, Greater Manchester

Challenge

The challenge at hand was to create a highly detailed scan to BIM 3D model of The Valley Leisure Park in Bolton, Greater Manchester, which could be used for various purposes, including future development planning, promotional materials, and park management. 

Solution

To address this challenge, we implemented a comprehensive solution using a DJI M300 RTK drone and Zenmuse P1 camera, combined with Agisoft and Revit software. This allowed us to capture precise aerial imagery, process it with photogrammetry software, and generate a detailed BIM and 3D Modeling model of the park.

Implementation

The project team used a holistic approach to create a detailed 3D model of The Valley Leisure Park. They used a DJI M300 RTK drone with a Zenmuse P1 camera to capture aerial images of the park. These images were processed using Agisoft photogrammetry software to create a digital point cloud. The point cloud, reality capture for the 3D model and Revit software for the final BIM model This resulted in a versatile BIM model of the park that can be used for a variety of applications, including development planning, promotion, management, simulations, and augmented/virtual reality.

We transform construction using BIM and advanced technology, offering precise design, efficient coordination, and seamless facility management through drones, Agisoft, Rock, DJI Terra, Capture Reality and Revit. Their technology stack includes Autodesk, and they deliver accessible 3D and BIM models, optimising collaboration and project efficiency.

Frequently Asked Questions

Certainly! We provide convenient online access to 3D models through our platform, Nira. You can access these models securely and efficiently. For scan to BIM models, we utilize Autodesk, a leading software in the industry. With Autodesk, you can easily access BIM models and share them using shareable links, ensuring seamless collaboration among project stakeholders. In addition to online access, we also send you the necessary files as deliverables, which may include formats such as .rvt, .rcp, and .las, ensuring you have all the resources you need for your project. This streamlined process enhances communication and coordination, making it easier for everyone involved in the project.

BIM-powered projects leverage cutting-edge technology to enhance construction processes. This technology stack typically includes drones, software like Agisoft and Revit, and laser scanners. Drones are used for data collection and site monitoring, while Agisoft, Reality Caputure and Revit play crucial roles in creating and maintaining 3D models and BIM integration. Laser scanners are often used for precise measurements. Together, these technologies revolutionize the construction industry by providing real-time data, accurate visualizations, and comprehensive records for efficient project management.

3D models are essential components of modern construction projects. They provide a detailed, visual representation of the building or infrastructure, offering invaluable insights during the design and planning phases. These models help identify potential issues early, reducing costly surprises during construction. Moreover, 3D models facilitate efficient construction coordination by centralizing project information, optimizing collaboration, and minimizing errors. Post-construction, 3D models serve as the foundation for facility management, ensuring comprehensive records of components, systems, and maintenance requirements. Their ability to streamline every phase of a construction project makes them an indispensable tool for the industry.

BIM serves as a versatile tool that extends beyond just asset management. While it's invaluable for asset management, it also plays a crucial role in design and planning, construction coordination, and facility management. BIM enables the creation of detailed 3D models that provide visualizations during the design phase. It optimizes construction coordination by centralizing project information and reduces errors. Post-construction, BIM models are invaluable for facility management. They contain comprehensive records of components, systems, and maintenance requirements.

BIM enhances construction coordination by providing a centralized platform for all project-related information. It allows real-time data integration, ensuring that stakeholders have up-to-date information on the construction site's condition and project progress. This minimizes miscommunications and errors, improving overall project efficiency. BIM also includes collaboration tools for stakeholders to share and comment on models, facilitating better communication and coordination throughout the project.

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