The Future of Roofing Measurements is 3D

RoofersCoffeeShop23mApril 15, 2026

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In this episode of Roofing Road Trips, host Karen Edwards dives into the future of roofing measurements with Piers Dormeyer from Eagle View, exploring the transformative power of 3D property intelligence through Eagle View One. The platform represents a major leap beyond traditional 2D roof reports, offering contractors immersive 3D visualizations of properties complete with detailed data on roof slope, material type, age, condition, and surrounding environmental elements. This allows for smarter decision-making—from estimating materials and safety needs to optimizing dumpster placement and virtual sales. The technology is built on ultra-high-resolution imagery captured by Eagle View’s own aircraft (1-inch GSD), ensuring 99% accuracy in roof measurements and 97–98% on walls, backed by third-party audits and continuous AI model refinement. Contractors can now access customizable data sets, integrate with CRMs like Xactimate and JobNimbus, and even build their own tools using Eagle View’s developer platform. The shift toward instant, accurate estimates is revolutionizing customer engagement, helping contractors qualify leads faster and reduce wasted effort. Despite the rise of AI-driven search results, Eagle View’s precision gives contractors a competitive edge in building trust and credibility with homeowners.

Key Takeaways
1

Eagle View One delivers 3D property intelligence with 99% roof measurement accuracy using high-resolution, aircraft-captured imagery (1-inch GSD).

2

Contractors can now customize data exports—slicing and dicing only the information they need, such as a single roof elevation or safety planning details.

3

The platform enables virtual sales and instant estimates, reducing time-to-quote from days to minutes and improving lead qualification.

4

Eagle View supports integration with major CRMs and offers a developer platform for contractors building their own tools.

5

The company avoids handling PII (personally identifiable information), focusing instead on geospatial data while enabling partners to enrich it with homeowner details.

Chapters
0:00
1 min

Introduction to the Future of Roofing Measurements

Host Karen Edwards welcomes listeners to Roofing Road Trips and introduces the episode’s focus on 3D property intelligence with Piers Dormeyer from Eagle View.

1:00
4 min

Eagle View One: Beyond 2D Roof Reports

You can kind of extract just what you need. But also be able to take that information and understand, you know, how to, where to put the dumpster or where to put the ladders or even what kind of safety equipment you might need.

Highlight
5:00
5 min

Data Accuracy and Verification

We've got 99% accuracy on roofs, which is outstanding. We also just completed that for the walls side of the business so we're 97 98 on on the walls.

Highlight
10:00
5 min

High-Resolution Imagery and Platform Access

Every pixel represents an inch, whereas every satellite pixel might represent something like 30 or even 60 inches. So that's 30, 60 times higher resolution as the starting point.

Highlight
15:00
5 min

Custom Data Sets and Business Integration

Contractors can now generate custom data sets, extract only needed attributes (e.g., roof slope, material type), and integrate Eagle View One into their existing workflows and CRMs.

High-Impact Quotes
We've got 99% accuracy on roofs, which is outstanding. We also just completed that for the walls side of the business so we're 97 98 on on the walls.
Piers Dormeyer5:35
Viral: 90.0
We're really moving towards that goal. That's been possible for a while with tools that are not as accurate... Now we're getting to the point where we can deliver that ultra accurate data in just a few minutes.
Piers Dormeyer18:44
Viral: 88.0
You can kind of extract just what you need. But also be able to take that information and understand, you know, how to, where to put the dumpster or where to put the ladders or even what kind of safety equipment you might need.
Piers Dormeyer2:53
Viral: 85.0
Speakers

Host

Karen Edwards

Guest

Piers Dormeyer
Topics Discussed
3d Property Intelligence95%Roof Measurement Accuracy90%Virtual Sales and Lead Qualification88%Contractor Technology Adoption85%Data Customization and Integration82%High-Resolution Aerial Imagery80%Privacy and PII in Property Data75%AI and Machine Learning in Roofing70%
People & Brands

Eagle View

organization

28xPositive

Eagle View One

product

18xPositive

Piers Dormeyer

person

15xPositive

Karen Edwards

person

12xPositive

PII

other

5xNeutral

RoofersCoffeeShop

media

4xPositive

Roofing Road Trips

other

3xPositive

Xactimate

product

3xNeutral

Google

organization

3xMixed

GSD

other

3xNeutral

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