Construction Video Documentation
Planned video capture and editing for project phases, stakeholder updates and owner training. Where a still cannot carry a sequence or an explanation, video can — and on training content the expertise comes from your team or the manufacturer, while Kinetic does the capture and the production.
- What it costs
- Quoted per scope
- Also called
- construction video · project video · owner training video · O&M video · phase video · construction time-lapse · site walkthrough video
Where it earns its keep
Use it for these.
- Phase and milestone films for owners and stakeholders
- Owner training and O&M walkthroughs recorded with your own experts
- Explaining a sequence that stills cannot carry
- A finished time-lapse of the build
Don’t use it for this
Commissioning, and any claim that Kinetic authored the technical instruction. We record and produce what your qualified people demonstrate.
We put this on every service page because the fastest way to waste your money is to buy the impressive tool instead of the correct one. If the row above describes your job, say so on the call and we’ll point you at the right one — including when it’s cheaper than this.
Find the right one by problem →What you receive
And what it opens in.
- Edited project-specific video to the agreed scope
- Delivery formats agreed against where and how it will be watched
- A record of what was covered and what was not
Included every time
Formats
MP4 · Hosted link · QR-linked access
Format is agreed against what you do with the data next — these are the ones this service commonly delivers in, not a promise of every format on every project. Delivered to a shared project folder anyone on the job can open: no accounts, no per-seat charge, and if you leave, the record leaves with you.
The boundary
Where this scope ends.
Options on this scope
- Captions and titles
- Chaptering
- Voiceover
- Branded intro and outro
- Multiple aspect ratios and cuts
- QR-linked access for owner training in the field
- Plan or asset association
- Raw footage where scoped
- Time-lapse assembled from repeated captures
A separate Kinetic service
- Construction Photo DocumentationThe still record the same visits usually produce alongside footage.
- Fixed Camera IntegrationPersistent camera imagery, which is one input to a long-duration time-lapse rather than the finished film.
- Visual Closeout & Project ArchiveWhere owner-training and phase video belong at handover, instead of a link somebody loses.
- Aerial Mapping & PhotogrammetryAerial footage, which needs its own flight scope and its own authorisations.
Not something Kinetic does
- Commissioning
- Technical instruction authored by Kinetic
- Certification of equipment operation
- Professional safety training
- O&M manual production
- Guaranteed marketing performance
Where a project needs one of these, we say so and point you at someone licensed to do it.
Before it can be scheduled
Separate questions, separate answers.
Permission to capture
Do you have authority to authorise visual capture on this site?
Kinetic confirms the customer owns or lawfully occupies the site, or has authority from whoever does, before filming. Video also records people and, where a scene calls for it, their voices — so anyone appearing on camera is filmed knowingly, and areas where people reasonably expect privacy are not filmed at all.
Who the expert is
Who provides the technical content on camera?
For a phase film or a stakeholder update, Kinetic plans and produces it. For owner training, O&M or anything instructional, the expertise has to come from your team, the installing trade or the manufacturer — Kinetic records and produces what a qualified person demonstrates and does not author the instruction. If no qualified person is available, that is a scoping conversation before filming, not a caption added afterwards.
Before we can price it
What we’d ask you.
Kinetic confirms the scope with you before anything is scheduled. None of it is a form to fill in — it is what the conversation covers.
- Who is going to watch this, and what should they be able to do afterwards?
- Is this a phase film, a stakeholder update, or training?
- Who on your side knows the system well enough to explain it on camera?
- Where will it be watched — a meeting, a phone in a mechanical room, a website?
What changes the size of the job
- Video editing level
- Number of locations and systems
- Duration
- Subject-matter-expert coordination
- Scripting
- Graphics and captions
- Voiceover
- Revision rounds
- Aerial component
- Site access
- Travel
- Delivery formats
Useful to have, none of it required to start
- What the video is for, and who will watch it
- The systems, areas or milestones to cover
- Target duration
- Who will speak on camera, and who provides the technical content
- Whether a script or outline exists
- Editing level, graphics, captions and voiceover requirements
- Music and licensing preferences
- Number of review rounds
- Delivery formats
- Your authorisation for visual capture on this site
Where we run it
Markets this shows up on most.
Data centers
Schedule-critical, spatially large, and watched by people who are never on site. Recurring documentation across earthwork, steel, MEP, equipment pads and commissioning.
Reality capture for data center constructionIndustrial & logistics
Large footprints, tight schedules, and tilt-wall and roofing sequences that reward exact repeat coverage from the same flight path.
Industrial documentation workflows
What this runs with.
All services →Construction Photo Documentation
The still record the same visits usually produce alongside the footage.
Quoted per scopeFixed Camera Integration
Persistent imagery is one input to a time-lapse, not the finished film.
Included for supported existing systems on managed programsVisual Closeout & Project Archive
Owner-training video belongs in the handover, not a folder somebody loses.
Quoted per scope
Tell us the job. We’ll tell you if this is the right tool for it.
Send the project — an address, a schedule, or just what you’re trying to document. A person reads it and comes back with an approach and a price.
Scope your project