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Projects from the Gold Coast to Spring Hill, practical guides on when and how to capture, and the hardware behind it.

Site Atlas for Construction Documentation: The King Forest Estate How Site Atlas keeps a 69-lot estate on one 3D map: drone captures by date, every lot on its boundary and coloured by build stage, with its records in one place.
Site Atlas for Real Estate Marketing: The Ridgeview Showcase How Site Atlas presents a property to buyers: one 3D map with tours of the home, pool and tennis court, plus a register-interest form that goes to the agent.
Site Atlas Demo: A 33-Storey Tower, Stage by Stage Scroll through a simulated 33-storey tower in Kybos Site Atlas, from earthworks to handover, and see how every stage of a build stays on one 3D record.
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Meet the XGRIDS Lixel L3: 5 mm SLAM LiDAR Meets Photorealism The new XGRIDS Lixel L3 combines 5 mm relative accuracy, integrated RTK, 4K HDR imaging and one-pass point cloud, mesh and 3DGS capture in a 2.5 kg handheld scanner.
4,000 m² Dilapidation Capture for Heritage Development in Spring Hill Over 4,000 m² of 3D dilapidation capture in Spring Hill, Brisbane, documenting streets and neighbouring structures before development beside a retained heritage façade.
Runaway Bay Existing Conditions 3D Scan for Architectural Renovation Existing-condition 3D scanning of a two-storey luxury Runaway Bay residence, including interiors, exterior, gardens and private pontoon for architectural renovation design.
500 m² Pre-Plaster 3D Capture for Makin Construction, Palm Beach Approximately 500 m² of pre-plaster 3D scanning for Makin Construction in Palm Beach, recording concealed building services before wall linings were installed.
4,000 m² Dilapidation 3D Capture on Chevron Island Nearly 4,000 m² of dilapidation 3D capture on Chevron Island, documenting streets, footpaths and five neighbouring building façades before development.
Broadbeach 3D Dilapidation Capture: Creating a Pre-Works Record A Kybos project case study showing how a 3D dilapidation record in Broadbeach documented surrounding buildings, road infrastructure and site conditions before construction began.
Belongil Existing Conditions 3D Capture for Scan-to-BIM A Kybos case study showing how approximately 500 m² of external existing conditions in Belongil were captured for architectural redesign and delivered as a Revit RVT model plus an interactive 3D record.
Belongil Beach Pre-Plaster 3D Capture: Recording 960 m² Before Wall Linings A Kybos project case study showing how pre-plaster 3D capture documented approximately 960 m² of concealed services, structure and wall framing before lining at a Belongil Beach build.
What Is a 3D Point Cloud Survey? E57, RCP, Revit and Scan-to-BIM Explained A practical guide to 3D point cloud surveys for AEC: what the data contains, the difference between E57 and RCP/RCS, when you need a Revit model, and what to specify before capture.
When to 3D Scan a Build: A Stage-by-Stage Guide Most builders ask if they should 3D scan. The smarter question is when. A stage-by-stage guide for builders across the Gold Coast and Northern Rivers.
Realsee and the Galois M2: The Future of 3D Capture The world of 3D capture is evolving at remarkable speed, and Realsee has positioned itself at the centre of that evolution. Over the past few years, the Realsee Galois M2 has become one of the most capable, versatile, and intelligent 3D scanning tools available — delivering professional-grade result
Building a 3D Tour Business in 2026: A Comprehensive Guide The 3D Capture Industry: A Growing Opportunity in 2026The 3D capture industry is expanding at an impressive pace. What used to be a niche real estate add-on has now become essential across various sectors. These include construction, tourism, architecture, hospitality, conservation, interior design,
Construction Site Documentation Best Practices: A Complete Guide Site documentation best practices for construction: the essential records, formats and digital tools that keep projects accurate, compliant and dispute-free.
What Is 3D Site Capture, What Is It Used For, and Where Can I Find a Provider? In the construction, property, and facility management industries, precision and clear communication are crucial. Whether you’re building a new development, maintaining existing facilities, or documenting a site for insurance, you need reliable, detailed records. Traditionally, this meant a mix of p
5 Ways 3D Virtual Walkthroughs Are Transforming Construction & Property From site documentation to asset management — five ways navigable 3D walkthroughs are changing how AEC and property teams work across SEQ.
Beyond Pictures: Why Virtual Tours Are the Hospitality Industry’s Game Changer Imagine transporting potential guests directly into the heart of your hotel, allowing them to wander sun-drenched balconies, virtually dive into sparkling pools, and savor the ambiance from the comfort of their couch. This immersive experience, once a futuristic pipe dream, is now readily available
Dive into Paradise Before You Arrive: 3D Virtual Tours in Hospitality Remember the days of blurry brochures and pixelated website photos failing to truly capture the essence of a dream vacation? Forget flat images that merely hint at sun-kissed beaches and opulent suites. The hospitality industry is experiencing a revolution, led by the immersive magic of 3D virtual t
How 3D LiDAR Scanning Is Transforming AEC Projects What 3D LiDAR laser scanning delivers for architecture, engineering and construction — accuracy, as-builts and defensible site documentation.
How 3D Virtual Walkthroughs Are Revolutionising Construction Documentation How builders and project managers use navigable 3D walkthroughs for progress records, coordination and dispute protection. Gold Coast & SEQ.
Redefining Architectural Visualisation with the Galois M2 Introduction: Architecture is a discipline that thrives on precision, innovation, and effective presentation. In this dynamic field, 3D virtual tours, especially those created using advanced tools like the Galois M2, are revolutionising the way architects design and showcase their projects. These to
Unveiling Luxury: The Compelling Case for Integrating Virtual Tours in Real Estate Luxury real estate is a competitive market, and sellers need to do everything they can to make their properties stand out. Virtual tours are a powerful tool that can help luxury real estate sellers attract more buyers and close more deals. Here are some of the reasons why luxury real estate should h
The Realsee Galois M2: A game-changer for virtual tours Virtual tours have become increasingly popular in recent years, as they offer a convenient and immersive way to explore spaces remotely. The Realsee Galois M2 is a new 3D LiDAR camera that is revolutionizing the virtual tour industry with its ability to create high-quality, accurate, and interactive
Elevate Your World: Aerial Mapping, 3D Modeling, and 360 Virtual Tours with Drones Introduction: In a world where technology is constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible, drones have emerged as one of the most transformative innovations of our time. These versatile flying machines have opened up a world of possibilities, from capturing breathtaking aerial views to creat
Elevating Urban Planning: The Benefits of Drone Technology Urban planning plays a crucial role in the development of modern cities and communities. With increasing population and urbanization, cities face numerous challenges that demand innovative solutions. Drone technology has emerged as a powerful tool in urban planning, providing a new perspective and e
How 360 Virtual Tours are Transforming the Construction Industry The Power of 360 Virtual Tours in Construction Project Management
The Power of 360 Virtual Tours in Boosting Real Estate Sales This blog discusses the main benefits of 360 virtual tours in real estate.