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SGV Drone Inspections

FAA Part 107 Certified

Transforming San Gabriel Valley Property Management through safer, faster, and better-documented inspections.

Presented by

Christopher Welker

Founder & Operator | Covina, CA

Why Traditional Inspections Fall Short

Safety Risk

Workers at height create massive liability and drive up insurance costs.

Inefficiency

Manual inspections take 2 to 5 times longer than modern drone methods.

Poor Documentation

Hand-taken static photos lack comprehensive visual context.

High Costs

Traditional roof inspections range from $300–$1,000+.

A Rapidly Growing Market

$134B
Projected Market by 2035
21.7%
Global CAGR Growth
100M+
Sq Ft of Industrial Space in SGV
5–5.5%
Local Vacancy Rate (Tightening)

Immediate proximity to over 100 million square feet of commercial and industrial space in the San Gabriel Valley, with vacancy rates tightening — driving increased demand for property maintenance and inspections.

Strong Unit Economics

70–80%
Gross Margins
$1,000
Avg. Inspection Revenue

Costs capped at $200–$300

$213K
Year 1 Projected Revenue
Month 8–10
Target Breakeven

$10,804

Total Funding Required

Startup Costs $1,604
Commercial Liability Insurance ($1M) $550
Initial Marketing (SEO, cards, Google) $350
Maintenance Fund (batteries, repairs) $300
Software Subscriptions (Adobe, CRM) $150
DBA & Business Registration $100
Website Template $100
Web Hosting $54
Fixed Operating & Buffer Capital $9,200
Marketing & Customer Acquisition (6 months) $3,600
Working Capital (6 months fixed costs) $2,100
Strategic Buffer (Months 1–3 ramp-up) $3,500