CONSTRUCTION

At RECON Media, we offer high-impact construction video and photography services designed to showcase your projects from blueprint to completion. Whether you're building residential homes, commercial developments, or infrastructure projects, our content helps you document progress, impress stakeholders, and market your capabilities with confidence.

We combine over 15 years of video production experience with advanced drone operation, time-lapse systems, and cinematic editing to deliver clear, professional media tailored to the construction industry.

Based in Chicagoland and serving the greater Midwest, we are FAA Part 107 certified and fully insured for all construction site drone operations.

Our Construction Media Services

  • A construction site at sunset featuring multiple high-rise buildings under construction, cranes, traffic lights, and vehicles on the road.

    On-Site Construction Progress & Timelapse Videos

    Capture key project phases with consistent on-site filming, showing your work evolving from foundation to finish. Ideal for client reports, investor updates, and marketing. For timelapse content, we install professional time-lapse cameras on-site to document your project over weeks or months. Deliver a powerful visual story in under 2 minutes.

  • A before and after comparison of a house under construction, showing the transformation with the house’s exterior completed, including siding, windows, and a porch, against a partly cloudy sky.

    Project Showcase & Before/After Videos

    Highlight the transformation of a space with dynamic before-and-after video editing, including cinematic pans, overlays, and side-by-side visuals. Showcase your craftsmanship and process with a branded video reel for general contractors or subcontractors—great for social media, websites, and trade shows.

  • A cityscape at dusk featuring modern glass high-rise buildings and a historic brick building with signage reading 'The Boiler House'. People are walking on the sidewalk, and trees and street lamps line the street.

    Developer & Builder Promotional Videos

    Full-service promotional video production for construction firms, featuring interviews, B-roll, project highlights, and professional voiceovers. Each project is strategically crafted to showcase your company’s expertise, attention to detail, and commitment to quality. From concept to final edit, we deliver cinematic visuals that help you stand out, win bids, and strengthen your brand presence across all platforms.

  • An aerial view of a construction site with machinery, piles of dirt, and a crane.

    Drone Photography & Videography

    Get a bird’s-eye view of your project with aerial drone photography and videography. Perfect for showing jobsite scale, logistics, and progress—especially for large commercial builds. Capture clear, high-resolution jobsite photos for internal reporting, insurance, or marketing use.

  • Construction site on a building with workers in high visibility vests and hard hats, with city buildings in the background.

    Crew Training & Orientation Videos

    Help every new crew member start strong with custom-filmed training and safety orientation videos produced right on your job sites. Our team partners with your safety directors and supervisors to create cinematic, easy-to-follow walkthroughs that show your equipment, your environment, and your standards — not stock footage.