Operators · North Carolina · Charlotte
Piedmont Drone Analytics
Drone inspection operator based in Charlotte, NC.
Credential
FAA Part 107 remote pilot: yes, per their page. Their words: Part 107 certified with $1M liability insurance.
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What they say they do
Roof inspection · Thermal imaging · Solar inspection · Insurance-claim documentation · Infrastructure (towers, bridges, utilities) · 3D models / orthomosaic mapping
Filters
- Roof inspection: Yes, per their page.Their words:
Comprehensive drone inspections for residential rooftop solar systems.
- Thermal imaging: Yes, per their page.Their words:
Thermal imaging available Q2 2026.
- Radiometric thermal: Not stated on the pages we checked.
- Solar panel inspection: Yes, per their page.Their words:
Solar Panel Inspection Services
- Insurance & storm claims: Yes, per their page.Their words:
Insurance claims after storm damage.
- Certified thermographer: Not stated on the pages we checked.
- $1M+ liability stated: Yes, per their page.Their words:
Part 107 certified with $1M liability insurance.
- Towers, bridges & utilities: Yes, per their page.Their words:
Specialized inspections of towers, bridges, water tanks, solar arrays, and other infrastructure.
- 3D models & mapping: Yes, per their page.Their words:
Part 107 certified pilot delivering orthomosaics, site documentation, and aerial inspections in 3-5 days.
Where we checked
- 4 pages on the operator’s official site, checked 2026-11-14. Use the official-site button to open it.
- The map pin sits at the town center, not a street address.
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