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Rope access surveying?

"Has anyone heard of any surveyors using rope access techniques for building surveying?

"I'm considering taking a course but was wondering if there would be a future potential to combine building surveying with rope access, although I have a feeling that a photograph and binoculars or even phtogrammetry might just as well do that job."

Help this poster make their decision