How drones are being used by Sky Filming

Environmental

Drones are an obvious choice for inspecting large wind turbines, which is why we have done a few of them in the past. A drone can be used to inspect the full length of the tower, all the way up to the gearbox and generator nacelle, hub and rotor blades that are otherwise very difficult […]

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We’ve been working with an amazing company recently based in St Albans called Majestic Trees, a massive tree nursery that grows and sells huge fully grown trees. For this project we had the opportunity to film them delivering some trees to a property in a suburb of London, where they spent several days using articulated […]

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Kolina manufacture modular water treatment and water cleaning technology that fits inside a shipping container sized housing for use at factories that use a lot of water to clean their products. These are usually food factories where they need to clean things like potatoes or carrots etc, where, because of environmental regulations, they can’t just flush […]

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We used our roof inspection drones and telescopic camera pole to help YES Energy Solutions, an award winning energy efficiency company based in Halifax, West Yorkshire, make a report on some of their solar PV panel installations at various locations in and around Leeds. They gave us a list of leisure centres, schools, care homes […]

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Sky Filming visits the biomass power station site in Kent to collect progress data with drones for analysis by Danish construction company. In 2016 The fund Copenhagen Infrastructure II and Burnmeister and Wain Scandinavian Contractor A/S (BWSC) began work on a biomass fueled power and heat production site near Sandwich in Kent, not far from […]

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Sky Filming visits many construction sites each month to gather photographs and video clips for progress reports. The types of construction sites we visit vary greatly, from factories to mining, but we are heavily involved in using our drones for monitoring the progress of modern power station builds. Waste Fueled Power Plants Waste-to-energy plants are […]

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Ebsford are an environmental company based in Yorkshire that specialises in aquatic restoration, that is restoring the natural flow of rivers, streams, waterways and lakes. We have worked with Ebsford on various projects, but the first was a number of years ago when they were removing silt from the lake of Fountains Abbey in North […]

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Howsham Mill is a beautiful building, water mill and renewable energy project situated between York and Malton on the banks of the River Derwent. It is open to the public and allows parties of school children to visit and learn about the mill, electricity generation from water power, as well as the various flora and […]

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As well as proving drone video clips and photography, Sky Filming also produces fully edited videos. We were contacted by a representative of Yorkshire Water who was in charge of their media and publicity. He wanted to discuss the possibilities of using a drone and creating and fully edited video about their water treatment plant […]

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Sky Filming has captured video footage and photography for numerous news services and news wire companies, both for features and live news as it happens. One particular news item that stands out, both because it was in our home town and because it spanned a whole week, was our coverage of the York flood disaster […]

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