Effective Date: 7/24/2026
Welcome to Big Sky Visuals. These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of this website, including any pages, blog posts, resources, downloads, contact forms, service information, training information, consultation information, and related content provided by Big Sky Visuals.
By using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this website.
1. Website Purpose
This website is provided for general informational, educational, and business purposes related to drone training, drone consultation, aerial photography, videography, mapping, visual documentation, and related services offered by Big Sky Visuals.
The content on this website is intended to help visitors learn more about Big Sky Visuals, request information, explore services, read educational content, and contact us regarding possible projects, training, consultation, or resources.
2. No Professional Legal, Engineering, Surveying, or Insurance Advice
Content on this website is provided for general informational purposes only. Big Sky Visuals may share information related to drone safety, flight planning, equipment, aerial services, FAA awareness, training, and general drone operations, but this information should not be considered legal, engineering, surveying, insurance, or regulatory advice.
Visitors and clients are responsible for verifying current laws, regulations, rules, insurance requirements, property permissions, and project-specific requirements with the appropriate official sources or licensed professionals.
Any mapping, modeling, inspection imagery, or visual documentation provided by Big Sky Visuals is intended for general visual, planning, marketing, documentation, or informational purposes unless otherwise agreed in writing. It does not replace licensed surveying, engineering analysis, construction evaluation, insurance inspection, code inspection, or other professional determinations.
3. FAA and Drone Operation Responsibility
Drone laws, rules, and requirements may change over time. Information on this website about drone operation, safety, training, or FAA-related topics is general in nature and may not reflect the most current requirements.
Pilots and organizations are responsible for understanding and following all applicable FAA rules, airspace requirements, local laws, privacy considerations, property permissions, and safety practices before operating a drone.
Big Sky Visuals may provide training or consultation to help clients better understand drone operations, but each pilot remains responsible for safe, lawful, and responsible flight.
4. Services and Availability
Big Sky Visuals may offer services including, but not limited to:
- Drone training
- Drone consultation
- Aerial photography
- Drone videography
- Real estate aerials
- Construction progress documentation
- Mapping and modeling support
- Inspection imagery and visual documentation
- Business and promotional content
- Event or special project aerial coverage
- Digital or downloadable resources
All services are subject to availability, project scope, location, weather, airspace, safety conditions, equipment availability, scheduling, and any required approvals or permissions.
Submitting a contact form, quote request, or consultation request does not guarantee that Big Sky Visuals will accept or perform a project.
5. Quotes, Pricing, and Project Scope
Any pricing, estimate, package description, or quote provided by Big Sky Visuals is based on the information available at the time it is given.
Final pricing and project scope may depend on factors such as:
- Project location
- Travel requirements
- Flight complexity
- Airspace restrictions
- Weather conditions
- Safety considerations
- Type and number of deliverables
- Editing requirements
- Turnaround time
- Required permissions or approvals
- Recurring or one-time service needs
A project is not confirmed until both parties agree to the scope, timing, deliverables, and payment terms in writing.
6. Weather, Safety, and Flight Conditions
Drone operations are dependent on safe and suitable conditions. Big Sky Visuals reserves the right to delay, reschedule, modify, or cancel any drone flight, training session, consultation, or aerial service if conditions are unsafe, unsuitable, restricted, or otherwise not appropriate.
Reasons for delay, modification, or cancellation may include:
- Weather conditions
- Wind
- Rain
- Lightning
- Poor visibility
- Airspace restrictions
- Site hazards
- Equipment issues
- Crowds or people nearby
- Lack of required permissions
- Safety concerns
- Legal or regulatory limitations
Safety decisions are made at the discretion of Big Sky Visuals and/or the remote pilot in command.
7. Client Responsibilities
Clients are responsible for providing accurate information related to their project, including location, property access, intended use, scheduling needs, site conditions, contact information, and any relevant permissions or restrictions.
Clients may be responsible for obtaining property owner permission, site access approval, event approval, organization approval, or other necessary permissions before services are provided.
Big Sky Visuals is not responsible for delays, limitations, or inability to perform services caused by inaccurate information, lack of access, missing permissions, unsafe conditions, restricted airspace, or other factors outside our control.
8. Training and Consultation Results
Drone training and consultation are designed to provide practical guidance, education, support, and recommendations. Results may vary based on the client’s experience, practice, equipment, goals, conditions, and ability to apply the information provided.
Big Sky Visuals does not guarantee that a client will achieve a specific skill level, pass any exam, obtain certification, operate commercially, or produce specific business results as a result of training, consultation, or educational content.
9. Digital Products, Downloads, and Resources
Big Sky Visuals may offer free or paid digital resources, checklists, guides, templates, courses, or downloads.
Unless otherwise stated, digital resources are provided for personal, educational, or internal business use only. They may not be copied, resold, redistributed, republished, uploaded, shared publicly, or used to create competing products or services without written permission from Big Sky Visuals.
Digital resources are provided as general guidance and should be adapted to the user’s specific needs, applicable rules, and professional requirements.
10. Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including text, images, videos, graphics, logos, designs, blog posts, downloads, resources, service descriptions, and other materials, is owned by Big Sky Visuals or used with permission unless otherwise stated.
You may view, print, or download website content for personal or internal informational use only.
You may not copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, sell, publish, display, or use website content for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Big Sky Visuals.
11. Portfolio, Images, and Project Content
Big Sky Visuals may display aerial photos, videos, project examples, or portfolio content on this website to demonstrate services and capabilities.
Client-specific usage rights, licensing, privacy, confidentiality, or restrictions should be addressed in a separate written agreement when applicable.
Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Big Sky Visuals retains ownership of original creative work and may use completed project visuals for portfolio, marketing, educational, or promotional purposes, subject to applicable privacy, confidentiality, and client agreement terms.
12. User Submissions
If you submit information through this website, including forms, messages, project details, testimonials, comments, or other content, you agree that the information you provide is accurate to the best of your knowledge and does not violate the rights of any third party.
You should not submit confidential, sensitive, or proprietary information through website forms unless specifically requested and appropriate.
By submitting a testimonial, review, comment, or similar content, you give Big Sky Visuals permission to use that content for business, marketing, or promotional purposes unless otherwise agreed in writing.
13. Links to Third-Party Websites
This website may include links to third-party websites, tools, platforms, services, resources, or social media pages.
Big Sky Visuals is not responsible for the content, accuracy, security, policies, or practices of third-party websites or services. Visiting third-party websites is at your own risk.
14. Website Availability and Accuracy
Big Sky Visuals makes reasonable efforts to keep website content accurate and up to date, but we do not guarantee that all information will always be complete, current, or error-free.
We may update, remove, change, or discontinue website content, services, resources, or features at any time without notice.
15. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Big Sky Visuals is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from your use of this website, reliance on website content, inability to access the website, use of resources, or interaction with linked third-party websites.
Your use of this website and any content provided is at your own risk.
16. Indemnification
You agree to hold harmless and indemnify Big Sky Visuals, its owners, employees, contractors, and representatives from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses arising from your use of this website, your violation of these Terms of Use, your violation of any law or regulation, or your infringement of any third-party rights.
17. Privacy
Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how Big Sky Visuals collects, uses, and protects information submitted through the website.
Please review our Privacy Policy for more information.
18. Changes to These Terms
Big Sky Visuals may update these Terms of Use at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Your continued use of the website after changes are posted means you accept the updated Terms of Use.
19. Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Any disputes related to this website or these Terms of Use shall be handled in the appropriate courts located in Harris County, Texas, unless otherwise required by law.
20. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact:
Big Sky Visuals
Email: info@bigskyvisuals.co
Phone: 281-942-7311
Service Area: Southeast Texas, Houston area, Louisiana, and the Gulf Coast
Website: www.bigskyvisuals.com