Construction research group CIRIA is set to publish the first best practice guide on the use of drones and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the construction and civil engineering sectors.
The use of drones in construction and civil projects has been underway for several years, however, there is a lack of independent industry accepted guidance on their use within infrastructure projects and management.
With support from across the industry, including HS2, Network Rail, Thames Tideway and Highways England, CIRIA (construction industry research and information association) is finalising the first edition of the guide to help establish good practice for the use of UAVs, titled Unmanned aerial vehicles for managing assets …
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