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Tech | Property Measurements | Contractors | Architects | GIS Mapping | Aerial Imagery

By: Lauren Risotto
October 24th, 2022

Every contractor needs accurate property measurements before placing a bid on a roofing or siding project. The process of obtaining measurements used to entail driving to the project location and manually measuring the property. However, thanks to geospatial software and aerial photos, the process can now be done without leaving your home or office. At Western States Metal Roofing, we manufacture metal roofing and siding panels. Since we work with commercial and residential contractors everyday and understand the importance of having accurate property measurements. In this article, we discuss how EagleView roof reports can save you time and money so you can focus on effectively bidding more roofing and siding projects. Eagle View is perfect for a preliminary estimate, but final field verification measurements will be required prior to ordering the materials.