Drone Roof Inspection in Raleigh, NC

Fast, safe, FAA Part 107 aerial roof inspections across Raleigh and the Triangle — with same-day annotated reports built for roofing contractors, property managers, and homeowners. No ladders, no liability, no waiting.

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Aerial roof inspection, done right the first time

A drone roof inspection captures every slope, ridge, valley, and penetration in high-resolution detail — in a fraction of the time a manual inspection takes, and without anyone setting foot on the roof. For Raleigh contractors and property owners, that means faster estimates, safer crews, and documentation an insurance adjuster will accept.

  • Same-day reports: annotated PDF delivered within 24 hours — standard, not a premium
  • 4K imagery: 40+ geotagged photos with damage callouts and recommendations
  • Insurance-ready: adjuster-formatted packages for storm and claim documentation
  • Contractor referral program: refer a contractor who becomes a client — 15% off your next 3 inspections
  • Portfolio contracts: quarterly cadence pricing for property managers and HOAs
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Inspection Pricing

  • Residential roof inspection: $175–$250 — same-day report, 40+ images
  • Property Baseline Bundle: $250 flat — inspection + property aerials (≤3 acres), one visit
  • Commercial roof inspection: $350–$550 — multi-section overlay map, adjuster-ready
  • Before/after documentation: $300–$500 — pre/post pair, side-by-side PDF
  • Quarterly property survey: $250/property/quarter — 3-month minimum, portfolio discount

Who it’s for

  • Roofing & restoration contractors
  • Property managers & HOAs
  • Home inspectors & real-estate agents
  • Homeowners after a storm
How It Works

From call to report in 24 hours

Step 1

Book your inspection

Tell us the address and what you need documented. We confirm scheduling and a flat-rate quote.

Step 2

We fly the roof

An FAA Part 107 pilot captures full-coverage 4K imagery on-site — usually in under an hour.

Step 3

Get your report

An annotated, adjuster-ready PDF lands in your inbox within 24 hours (same day for urgent claims).

FAQs

Questions Clients Ask

How much does a drone roof inspection cost in Raleigh?

Residential drone roof inspections range from $175 to $250 and are typically delivered the same day with 40+ aerial images and an annotated PDF report. Commercial roof inspections range from $350 to $550, delivered within 24 hours with a detailed overlay map in adjuster-ready format. Quarterly property-survey retainers are $250 per property per quarter with portfolio discounts available.

How fast do you deliver the inspection report?

Standard 4K annotated reports are delivered within 24 hours of the flight. For urgent insurance claims, same-day delivery is available. Every report includes high-resolution geotagged imagery, annotated damage callouts, and a written summary in adjuster-ready PDF format.

Do you work with roofing contractors and property managers?

Yes. Roofing contractors use our aerial documentation to speed up estimates and insurance claims, and can set up referral or volume-discount agreements. Property managers and HOAs sign quarterly portfolio-survey contracts with discounted per-property pricing and dedicated scheduling.

What areas do you serve?

MW AIRLIFT™ serves the Triangle region — Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Wake County and surrounding North Carolina communities. Contact us to confirm coverage for your address.

Are your drone operations FAA-compliant and insured?

Yes. All flights are flown by an FAA Part 107 certified remote pilot with LAANC airspace authorization where required, and MW AIRLIFT™ carries $1M commercial liability insurance.

Ready for a faster, safer roof inspection?

Serving Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and the greater Triangle. FAA Part 107 certified and $1M insured.

Commercial Fleet — DJI Only

Commercial Drone Inspection Services

High-resolution aerial inspections for the Triangle, Eastern NC, and coastal NC corridor. We use our own DJI commercial fleet for private-sector inspections, kept fully separate from any federal or federally-funded work.

  • Same-Day Reports: Inspection completed and annotated PDF report delivered within 24 hours — standard, not a premium
  • 4K Imaging: High-resolution photography and video documentation for comprehensive structural analysis (thermal imaging on our roadmap)
  • Insurance-Ready Documentation: Adjuster-formatted packages designed specifically for storm damage claims and insurance underwriting
  • Referral Program — two tracks: Contractor track: refer a contractor who becomes a paying client — 15% off your next 3 inspections. Give $25, Get $25: refer a neighbor or business — when their first paid job completes, they get $25 off it and you get $25 off your next service (one credit per referred client, not combinable with other discounts)
  • Solar (Visual): Pre-install site & roof assessments and array / construction-progress documentation for installers and owners — visual only, not thermal/IR, not a licensed survey
  • Portfolio Contracts: Property management firms and HOA communities receive quarterly cadence pricing and dedicated scheduling

Inspection Services & Pricing

  • Residential roof inspection: $175–$250 — same-day report, 40+ images, annotated PDF
  • Property Baseline Bundle: $250 flat — roof inspection + property aerials (≤3 acres), one visit
  • Property Intelligence Bundle: $395 flat — bundle + 2D aerial map (visual; not survey-grade) — standalone value $450
  • Why bundle: one visit instead of two — the drone is already over your property, so nobody pays for a second trip. Save $50–$130 vs booking separately.
  • Commercial roof inspection: $350–$550 — multi-section, overlay map, adjuster-ready format
  • Storm damage documentation: $225–$400 — urgency pricing, insurance claim package
  • Before/after documentation: $300–$500 — pre/post job pair, side-by-side PDF
  • Quarterly property survey (retainer): $250/property/quarter — 3-month minimum, portfolio discount
  • Insurance support package: $200–$400 — report + photos + adjuster-ready PDF

Deliverables

  • 4K annotated imagery delivered within 24 hours
  • PDF report with damage callouts and recommendations
  • Thermal imaging for heat loss and moisture detection (on our roadmap)
  • Secure password-protected delivery for adjuster packages