Trusted Drone Survey Specialists Based in Alloa, Scotland
SkyView Surveys is an independent drone surveying company based in Alloa, Clackmannanshire. We provide professional UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) surveying services to clients across Central Scotland, including Stirling, Falkirk, Perth, Fife, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Our mission is to deliver fast, accurate, and cost-effective aerial data solutions that help clients make better decisions — whether in construction, property management, land development, environmental monitoring, or infrastructure inspection.
With a reputation for quality, safety and precision, we’re proud to support contractors, engineers, surveyors, architects, developers, and local authorities across the region.
SkyView Surveys was founded by professionals with a background in surveying, photography and construction technology. We understand the unique demands of working on active sites and large-scale developments, and our drone services are designed to integrate smoothly into your workflow.
Our pilots are Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) certified, and we operate with full public liability insurance. We follow strict safety procedures and risk assessments for every project, ensuring full compliance and peace of mind.
SkyView Surveys offers a full range of drone-based services, including:
Topographic and Land Surveys
We generate detailed terrain and surface maps, suitable for planning, design and site preparation. Our topographic data is ideal for architects, engineers and developers seeking reliable pre-construction insights.
Construction Progress Monitoring
Regular drone flyovers help monitor site development, maintain stakeholder visibility, and document each project stage for compliance and reporting.
Roof and Building Inspections
Drone surveys eliminate the need for scaffolding or cherry pickers. We provide safe, accurate inspections of commercial, industrial and residential properties, identifying potential issues quickly and clearly.
3D Mapping and Modelling
Our photogrammetry workflows produce digital surface models (DSMs), terrain models (DTMs), and full-colour 3D mesh models — perfect for BIM integration or planning applications.
Volumetric Surveys and Earthworks Measurement
We deliver accurate volume calculations of stockpiles, spoil heaps and cut-and-fill operations, ideal for construction, quarrying and waste management.
Thermal Drone Surveys
Thermal imagery allows us to detect heat loss, insulation gaps, roof leaks and water ingress in buildings, as well as monitor temperature anomalies in equipment or installations.
Asset and Infrastructure Inspections
We carry out safe and efficient surveys of bridges, pylons, solar farms, wind turbines, rail infrastructure, and other hard-to-access assets — minimising disruption and improving safety.
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As a company based in Clackmannanshire, we bring local knowledge and regional insight to every project. We regularly work across Alloa, Stirling, Falkirk, Dunfermline, Perth, Glasgow and Edinburgh — and are available for projects throughout the wider Scottish Central Belt.
Our size allows us to be agile, responsive, and client-focused. Whether you need a one-off roof inspection or ongoing site mapping over a 12-month construction schedule, we provide a personalised service that puts accuracy, safety and communication first.
Working with SkyView
We take the time to understand your project goals, and we’ll recommend the most appropriate drone service to suit your timescale, budget and data requirements.
Most surveys can be completed and delivered within 48 to 72 hours, and we provide all data in accessible, industry-standard formats — whether you need GIS-ready orthophotos, CAD overlays, PDF reports, or 3D models for design software.
We’re also happy to work alongside your in-house teams or external contractors, ensuring seamless integration and minimum disruption to your day-to-day operations.
Contact Us
To discuss your project or request a quotation, please get in touch.