German researchers are pioneering the development of flying drones for inspecting buildings for damage (see "Flying Robots Inspect Building From the Air," Sourceable Industry News).
We're still a ways off from drone jobsite inspections by the local municipality, but as drone technology becomes ever more present in our lives (see "Robo-world: Drones finding work in many aspects of life," CTV News), this future may be closer than we think.
