Facing a surveyor shortage and rising costs, Midwest firms are stuck waiting weeks and paying premium rates for site data—while competitors using documented drone workflows deliver survey-grade results in hours, slash costs, and win infrastructure contracts. This guide breaks down the real numbers, the tech that leapfrogs bottlenecks, and how early adopters gain a serious edge in the IIJA era.

Hey there, engineers. Let's address the elephant in the room, or should I say, the drone in the sky? We get it. You're looking at drone...