DRONE ROOF DOCUMENTATION

captured. documented. delivered.

Traditional roof inspections put people in dangerous positions to gather incomplete information. Elev8 drones capture every surface, seam, and potential defect in high resolution — safely, quickly, and without disrupting the building or its occupants.

ZERO

PERSONNEL ON THE ROOF DURING ASSESSMENT

4X

FASTER THAN A TRADITIONAL LADDER-BASED INSPECTION

100%

ROOF SURFACE COVERAGE INCLUDING RIDGES AND VALLEYS

1 DAY

TURNAROUND AFTER DATA CAPTURE

SAFER FOR EVERYONE INVOLVED

Falls from height are the leading cause of serious injury in roof inspections. Every time a traditional inspector climbs a ladder or accesses a roof, there is an inherent risk. Elev8 eliminates that risk entirely. Our licensed pilots operate from the ground, capturing the same detailed imagery with none of the danger, no scaffolding costs, and no disruption to the building's occupants or operations below.

BUILT FOR Roofing and Property PROFESSIONALS

WHO WE WORK WITH

Elev8 roof assessments are designed for the people who need accurate, reliable roof data quickly — and can't afford the delays or risks of traditional methods.

Insurance Companies

Get accurate drone imagery to support faster claims assessment — without waiting for roof access or relying on claimant-provided photos. Pre-loss baseline inspections also help identify pre-existing conditions before a claim is made.

Roofing Contractors

Win more work and scope it more accurately with drone survey data before you quote. Detailed aerial imagery of the full roof surface lets you price confidently and identify hidden issues before work begins.

Commercial Building Owners

Protect your asset with regular aerial inspections that catch defects early, before minor issues become major repair bills. Drone inspections cause zero disruption to tenants or operations.

TRADITIONAL vs. drone roof inspection

THE OLD WAY VS. THE ELEV8 WAY

Same roof. Safer, faster, and more complete with Elev8

Requires ladders, scaffolding, or MEWPs - slow to arrange and costly

Inspectors at height create liability and serious safety risk

Hard-to-reach areas like ridges and valleys frequently missed

Disrupts building occupants and operations during inspection

Post-storm inspection delayed by access equipment lead times

Inconsistent photo records make condition changes hard to track

TRADITIONAL INSPECTION

No access equipment needed - flights operated entirely from the ground

Zero personnel at heigh - no risk of falls

Complete surface coverage - every ridge, valley, and parapet captured

No disruption to occupants - inspections are quiet and unobtrusive

Same-day post-storm deployment - data when you need it most

Consistent geo-referenced imagery builds a reliable condition history

ELEV8 ROOF Assessment

WHAT YOU RECEIVE

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Every Elev8 roof assessment delivers a tailored set of assets — giving you the imagery, the detail, and the documentation you need to act.

High-Resolution Orthomosaic

A geo-referenced overhead map of the entire roof surface stitched from overlapping images — giving you an accurate, top-down view of the structure. Defects, surface conditions, and drainage features are all clearly visible, making it easy to brief contractors or share with insurers without ambiguity.

01

Comprehensive Visual Record

A complete, timestamped archive of all imagery captured during the inspection — suitable for sharing directly with your roofing contractor, insurer, or client. The data tells the story; what happens next is in the hands of the professionals you choose to act on it.

02

Annotated Defect Report

A clear, professionally formatted inspection report with defects annotated directly on images and mapped to their location on the roof. Written to be understood by building owners, contractors, and insurers alike — no technical jargon.

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Talk to us about a safer, faster inspection solution for your property or portfolio.