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Is a 360 Tour Really Useful?

Is a 360 Tour Really Useful? 360 virtual tours are an invaluable tool across construction, property, and design projects. They offer far more than just a visual walkthrough – when captured professionally, they create a detailed, interactive record of a space that can…

9 Risks You Face If You Do Not Commission a Structural Survey

9 Risks You Face If You Do Not Commission a Structural Survey Without a geomatic structural survey, projects often rely on assumptions, outdated drawings, or limited visual inspections, which creates uncertainty from the outset and increases the likelihood of issues…

8 Benefits to Commissioning a Structural Survey

8 Benefits to Commissioning a Structural Survey When planning any form of refurbishment, extension, or structural alteration, having accurate and reliable information from the outset is essential. A geomatic structural survey provides a detailed understanding of a…

Careers Presentation for Alfreton Park School

Careers Presentation for Alfreton Park School Written by J. Jackson | Published: 8th September 2025 At SolidPoint, we believe innovation is not just about technology, it’s about people. That’s why we were proud to be invited by Alfreton Park School to take part in…

6 Things Every Drone Pilot Needs

1. Long-Term Storage Data
2. Carrying Case
3. Portable Storage
4. Landing Pad
5. Vest and Hard Hat
6. Basic Redundancy

The Ins and Outs of Drone Rules & Regulations in the UK

A drone can be a great addition to many businesses and organisations, and it can also form a great hobby for individuals. It’s important before purchasing and operating a drone, you fully understand UK drone laws to avoid getting into any legal trouble, as well as to ensure you’re using your device safely.

13 Benefits of Having a Utility Survey

Starting your project with a utility survey offers several significant advantages. It not only helps manage risks but also optimises the entire project execution process. These benefits are part of the broader value of performing a utility survey, underscoring its critical role in successful project planning and implementation.

By investing in a comprehensive utility survey before breaking ground, you secure a range of benefits that lead to a safer, more efficient, and cost-effective project…

12 Dangers & Risks Of Not Conducting A Utility Survey

Conducting a thorough utility survey is considered best practice in construction and building projects, as they enable you to help mitigate risks and avoid potentially severe consequences, along with any costs that are a result of this.

3D Reality Modelling – High Detail & Rapid Measured Surveys

3D Reality Modelling Written by J. Pegg | Published: 29th June 2021 | Updated: 30th August 2024 Understanding: 3D Reality Modelling We like to work hard on our research and development, the last year being no exception. The goal being to find a way of delivering huge…

Area Reference Plans Created using Revit and Point Cloud Data

Area reference plan information from the floor plans produced in our Building Information Models.

Area Reference Plans from Measured Survey & BIMs

Area Reference Plans Written by J. Pegg Published: 29th May 2020 Updated: 4th September 2024 Being skilled Measured Building Surveyors, we can extract useful area reference plans from the floor plans produced in our Building Information Models. The information we…

How to commission a successful BIM & Point Cloud Survey in 6 steps

How To Commission a Successful BIM & Point Cloud Survey in 6 Steps       Introduction Do you currently have a project in the pipeline and are considering commissioning a point cloud survey to help produce a BIM Survey or intelligent Revit Project?…