Drone Services

Aerial documentation built for practical decisions

Makwa Aerial focuses on clean, useful visual records: the angles, overview images, date-based packages, and media assets clients need without overstating what a drone flight can promise.

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Aerial Property Documentation

Drone-based visual documentation for residential, seasonal, rural, cottage, commercial, and large-lot properties. Useful for property records, before-and-after documentation, seasonal checks, exterior condition visibility, and general site awareness.

Deliverables

  • Aerial photos
  • Video clips where requested
  • Property overview images
  • Optional written summary
  • Photo package delivered digitally

Roof, Eaves, Siding, and Exterior Visual Documentation

Aerial visual documentation of hard-to-view exterior areas such as roofing, eaves, siding, chimneys, outbuildings, and upper-level exterior features. This service is for documentation only and is not a certified building, engineering, roofing, or insurance inspection.

Deliverables

  • High-resolution exterior images
  • Close-up visual angles where safely possible
  • Digital photo package
  • Optional summary of visible observations

Construction Progress Documentation

Recurring aerial photos and videos for construction sites, renovations, site work, and project milestones. Ideal for contractors, property owners, developers, and project managers who want consistent visual records over time.

Deliverables

  • Progress photo sets
  • Monthly or milestone-based documentation
  • Aerial overview images
  • Optional labelled folders by date or project stage

Real Estate and Cottage Media

Professional aerial photos and video clips for real estate listings, cottage rentals, rural properties, waterfront lots, vacant land, and commercial listings.

Deliverables

  • Aerial photo package
  • Short video clips
  • Property overview angles
  • Optional social media-ready clips

After-Storm Aerial Documentation

Aerial documentation after heavy wind, rain, snow, flooding, or local storm events, where safe and lawful to operate. This service helps document visible exterior conditions from the air.

Deliverables

  • Aerial photos of visible exterior conditions
  • Storm-related visual documentation
  • Optional summary
  • Digital delivery

Subject to safe weather, safe access, lawful flight conditions, and pilot discretion.

Thermal Imaging Services

Thermal-capable aerial services are intended for property, infrastructure, and situational documentation where temperature differences may be useful. This work may help identify areas that warrant closer review by qualified trades or professionals.

Deliverables

  • Thermal image captures
  • Visual image captures where appropriate
  • Optional comparison image set
  • Digital report-style delivery

Thermal service is not a diagnostic service and does not replace qualified professional review.

Packages

Starting points for quote planning

Final pricing depends on location, flight requirements, property size, deliverables, weather, access, editing needs, and operational complexity.

Basic Aerial Photo Package Starting at $249
Property Documentation Package Starting at $299
Real Estate / Cottage Media Package Starting at $399
Construction Progress Package Quote based
Thermal Imaging Package Quote based
After-Storm Documentation Starting at $199