Damage assessment and recovery

When a storm threatens your infrastructure, you need a partner in motion. Hanson begins strategic planning at the first sign of a hurricane or tropical storm, organizing resources before the skies turn.

Proven disaster experience

For decades, Hanson has provided emergency storm damage assessments for utilities, railroads, departments of transportation, government agencies and private facility owners. We have delivered critical damage assessments and recovery solutions across the U.S. — helping to offset downtime and enhance community resilience.

You can trust our:

• deep experience in utility damage assessment
• understanding of emergency response processes
• precision drone imaging for fast analysis
• streamlined coordination with utility crews
• effective communication
• scalable teams ready for emergency mobilization
• on-the-ground insight from local offices

Our damage assessment teams include engineers, technicians, drone pilots and journeyman linemen with experience in power, road and bridge work, water/wastewater engineering and the wide spectrum of the vertical world. We are ready to deploy and support your efforts as long as you need us.

Advanced aerial evaluations

Using the flexibility and lower cost of unmanned aircraft system technology, Hanson can efficiently collect damage assessment data, including trees, utility poles, facilities and equipment. Our certified drone pilots provide swift, detailed aerial evaluations — improving response time and accuracy, even in hard-to-reach areas.

Local footprint, immediate action and beyond

With six offices throughout Florida, our team is primed for fast deployment and hands-on support when it matters most. We offer out-of-state resources from 28 offices across the U.S. if more assistance is needed.

Let’s prepare before the storm. Partner with Hanson to build your prehurricane action plan today.