Site Measure Up – What are the benefits, and why do it?
A construction project is more than just pouring concrete and hammering nails. It involves meticulous planning, coordination and execution. For the pre-construction stage, Architects use land surveys to gather important data about the property to prepare their designs and planning approvals. These surveys give architects insights into the subject property's current
Aerial Asset Inspection Costing Guide [Updated 2023]
Aerial asset inspections have completely changed the way we conduct assessments of difficult to reach positions, over water, at heights or underground. The days when engineers had to setup rope access or seek numerous approvals just to get a condition assessment are long gone. Also, the manual methods of hanging
22 Benefits of 3D laser scanning in Architecture and Construction
3D Laser scanning is among the most popular and effective methods to capture accurate site data. It offers architects and designers plenty of benefits over conventional surveying methods. Read on to know about the advantages of 3D laser scanning services and how it helps with effective 3D architectural visualisation. Table of
Advantages of Aerial Surveying with LiDAR Technology: A Comprehensive Guide
As a professional in the field of surveying, I have witnessed the rapid development of technology in the industry. One of the most significant advancements in recent years is the use of drone mounted LiDAR technologies. LiDAR (stands for light detection and ranging) is a remote sensing method that uses
Construction and Building Set out survey Costing Guide for Melbourne
A construction set out survey gives builders, architects and site engineers the much-needed clarity and guidance on the ground to commence turning their designs into reality. Setout surveys are reference points for building and construction professionals to commence constructing a building as per the architectural plans/drawings. Set out surveys are usually
As-Built Survey Cost Guide for Melbourne [Updated 2023]
As-Built Surveys capture the existing conditions for conversion into architectural drawings, models, immersive visualisations and animations. This process of generating 2D drawings and 3D models can turn the most complex infrastructure designs into a powerful and feature rich visual representation of the building or structure and both its interior and
3D Modelling & 2D Architectural Rendering Cost Guide in Melbourne [2023]
3D Modelling and 2D Architectural Rendering allows you to bring concepts and designs to life via immersive and interactive 2D and 3D environments and replicate buildings into impressive visualisations. This process of generating 3D models when done right, can turn the most complex infrastructure designs into a powerful and feature
GCP Vs RTK Vs PPK Drone Surveying – Which one to choose? With Examples
Drones (or UAVs) have completely changed the way we conduct land surveying over large areas. And the main reason why AEC professionals are using drones in land surveying is efficiency and data quality. Drones come equipped with GPS and GNSS navigation that reduces the risk of human errors and increases
How much does 3D laser scanning cost in Australia?
Cutting-edge 3D laser scanning technology has revolutionised the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industries across the world, including Australia. Architects, engineers and construction managers can incorporate accurate 3D models into their design and build workflows easily thanks to these lightweight, accurate and portable technologies. With so many advantages and features
Commercial Aerial Building Inspection Costing Guide [Updated 2022]
A Building Inspection process involves a comprehensive evaluation of the building with a particular focus on visible defects and existing conditions which might lead to structural degradation and any identifiable defects of the exterior and interior elements of the property. This process culminates into a statutory and actionable report per Building regulations
