Drone inspections for poultry processing plants and contract grower facilities in Upstate SC

Poultry processing plants are large industrial buildings: metal roofs, ventilation systems along the ridge and sidewalls, loading dock structures, refrigeration equipment on the roof. A drone inspection covers the full roof surface and building envelope in one flight and delivers a geotagged photo report organized by building section. No lifts, no staging time, no plant shutdown.

We also document contract grower facilities in Laurens, Union, and Cherokee counties. Poultry houses are long metal structures with ridge vents, sidewall curtains, and tunnel ventilation panels that take weather damage and need periodic condition documentation. A drone covers a standard 40x500 poultry house in minutes and produces timestamped imagery that satisfies integrator documentation requirements.

What a drone inspection covers

• Roof surface: panel condition, ridge vent integrity, seams and fasteners, standing water
• Sidewall panels and curtain systems where visible from altitude
• Ventilation equipment on rooftop and at tunnel ends
• Loading dock roofs and attached structures
• Overall building envelope: corners, eaves, transitions

Deliverables

Geotagged photos organized by building section, video walkthrough of the full roof and structure, written summary of condition issues. Delivered within 48 hours as a shared folder. Files work in standard property condition reporting formats.

Who uses this

Processing plant facilities managers use these reports for annual maintenance planning and insurance documentation. Contract growers use them to support integrator compliance documentation and to identify repairs before scheduled inspections.

FAA Part 107 certified. Insured. Based in Clemson, SC, within 90 minutes of the poultry operations in Laurens, Union, and Cherokee counties.