Drone Inspection Services insurance in Texas
Using drones to inspect towers across Texas creates unique exposures around fly-aways, privacy claims, and third-party property damage. Workers compensation is not mandatory. However, virtually all MSAs and turf vendor contracts require it regardless of state law. Nonsubscribers lose common-law defenses. A purpose-built program covers both the aviation and professional liability sides.
Workers Compensation in Texas
Workers compensation is not mandatory. However, virtually all MSAs and turf vendor contracts require it regardless of state law. Nonsubscribers lose common-law defenses.
Licensing Requirements
No state contractor license. Local permits may apply.
Key Exposures
- Drone collision with structure
- Drone fly-away / loss of control
- Privacy / surveillance claims
- Data loss or corruption
- FAA violation
- Third-party property damage from drone
Typical Coverage Program
- Drone/UAV hull and liability
- GL with aviation exclusion buyback
- Professional liability (inspection reports)
- Cyber/data liability
- Inland marine (drone equipment)
- Errors and omissions
Market Context
Largest tower construction market in the U.S. Dallas, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio are all top-20 buildout markets.
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