Australia is a huge country with a very small population in comparison to its size, with the majority of people residing in large cities along the coastline, mostly along the southern areas of the Eastern Seaboard. While Australia’s population is a relatively comfortable 25 million now, it’s increasing rapidly, and the projected population growth will […]
Aerial Surveying Articles
How New Technology Is Changing Surveying
Surveying has existed for as long as land has been bought, sold, claimed or fought over. Approaches have advanced from using feet to lengths of premeasured chains to steel tape measures, which were still being used as little as 30 years ago. Like almost every industry, surveying has transformed over the past couple of decades […]
What Kind of Survey Do I Need?
There are variety of different surveys you can get depending on the needs of your project. Below we’ll explore some of the surveying services offered in Queensland by ADC and what they are used for. Aerial Surveying Aerial surveys are primarily used for aerial mapping projects. Images captured by a UAV, commonly known as a […]
What Is the Pocket Zoner Pro App?
What Is the Pocket Zoner Pro App? Designed by town planner and developer Michael Arnold, lead principal at Arnold Development Consultants, the Pocket Zoner Pro app places Queensland land zoning and land use information conveniently in the hands of the user. This allows you to drastically reduce the amount of time and effort it takes […]
Aerial Mapping vs. Aerial Surveying – What’s the Difference?
Assessing sites using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), more commonly known as drones, is becoming increasingly popular due to its efficiency, accuracy and cost-effectiveness. UAVs are capable of obtaining accurate, up-to-date data and offering a number of solutions depending on the client’s needs, including aerial mapping and aerial surveying. Aerial Mapping Aerial mapping describes the process […]
The Power of Aerial Surveying with Drones
When it comes to carrying out surveys, accuracy and usability are essential. Clients need to know the survey they receive will be a reliable basis for designing, planning or assessing a site. Using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), more commonly known as drones, provides a number of key benefits over traditional on-the-ground surveys. Versatility From assessing […]

