(L-R) Mohamed Shawky, Founder & CEO of GeoDrones and Hamza Betraoui, Managing Director of Land Sterling

Real state consultancy Land Sterling has tied up with GeoDrones Aerial Services to enhance its building surveying services.

According to a press release, the tie-up will consolidate services in the areas of property valuation, building and facilities consultancy, project management, strategic and industrial consultancy, asset management, and international property sales.

Hamza Betraoui, MRICS, Managing Director of Land Sterling, said that providing detailed external building inspection services is crucial in ensuring client satisfaction.

“Incorporating fully-licensed drone operations in our building surveying services is a natural progression in Land Sterling’s growth across the region. We are a tech-led organisation with highly developed technical expertise at our fingertips. This allows us to empower our clients through expert knowledge-led analysis and a deep awareness of the global investment sector, applying practical solutions across the entire value chain and catering to exponential growth in investment trends. Partnering with GeoDrones gives us an edge in the real estate industry, enabling us to provide commercial and professional aerial services utilising cutting edge drones for relevant applications,” he said.

Mohamed Shawky, CEO of GeoDrones, said, “We are constantly keeping up with the advancements in drone technology, and to be able to provide Land Sterling with state-of-the-art drone services, delivered with high accuracy, economic cost, and built-in safety standards in a time-effective manner, GeoDrones is cementing its position in the industry by applying drone technology’s potential and unmatched benefits over more traditional techniques of land surveying, mapping, monitoring, and external building inspections. It is the ideal match, and we anticipate our partnership will blossom into a long-standing professional relationship that benefits our customers.”

Hamza Betraoui added that he was delighted to be able to incorporate such an extra dimension to the company’s building surveying services.

“GeoDrones are the market leaders in their industry, and this joint venture will leverage both the company’s assets and strengths to give customers increased accuracy and more detailed reporting on the data collected, adding tremendous value to all our services. Land Sterling is very much in tune with the need to adopt new technology to improve reliability. We are confident in GeoDrones’ capacity to incorporate innovations like this into our business environment,” he added.