Facts

• Company: Lucid Bots, Inc.
• Product type: UAV
• Status: commercial
• Capability focus: Generalist
• Website: https://www.lucidbots.com/sherpa-drone

Profile sections

• Summary
• Overview
• Market context
• Audience
• Workflow
• Capability
• Deployment environment
• Positioning tags
• Specifications
• Record / Articles
• Sources

Summary

Sherpa Drone is Lucid Bots tethered cleaning drone for exterior building maintenance. It is used for window washing, facade cleaning, roof cleaning, soft washing and pressure-washing work where contractors want to reduce scaffolding, lifts and rope-access requirements.

Overview

Sherpa Drone is Lucid Bots tethered cleaning drone for exterior building maintenance. It is used for window washing, facade cleaning, roof cleaning, soft washing and pressure-washing work where contractors want to reduce scaffolding, lifts and rope-access requirements.

Market context

Sherpa Drone is Lucid Bots' commercial exterior-cleaning drone for building washing, window cleaning and spraying.

• Target environment: Building exteriors, roofs, facades, windows and outdoor cleaning sites where aerial access reduces manual exposure.
• Workflow context: Soft washing, pressure washing, spraying, exterior maintenance and operator-assisted aerial cleaning.
• Customer context: Cleaning contractors, facility-service providers and property owners needing safer exterior cleaning access.
• Deployment model: Commercial aerial cleaning robot in Lucid Bots' exterior-cleaning lineup.
• Commercial maturity: Commercial product with public product page and service-market positioning.
• Adoption constraints: Adoption depends on pilot workflow, cleaning quality, water supply, flight permissions, weather and job-site safety.
• Market position: Aerial cleaning robot lane replacing lifts, scaffolding and rope access for selected exterior maintenance jobs.
• Adjacent products: Lavo AI, Apellix drones, Lucid Bots drones, building-cleaning drone systems

Audience

Facilities

Workflow

Soft washing, pressure washing, spraying, exterior maintenance and operator-assisted aerial cleaning.

Capability

generalist

Deployment environment

Building exteriors, roofs, facades, windows and outdoor cleaning sites where aerial access reduces manual exposure.

Positioning tags

• Audience: Facilities
• Workflow: Soft washing, pressure washing, spraying, exterior maintenance and operator-assisted aerial cleaning.
• Capability: generalist
• Deployment environment: Building exteriors, roofs, facades, windows and outdoor cleaning sites where aerial access reduces manual exposure.

Specifications

• Task Scope: Exterior building washing, soft washing, pressure washing and window cleaning
• Max Flow Rate Gpm: 12 GPM at 300 psi for soft washing
• Pressure Max Psi: 4,500 psi
• Pressure Recommended Psi: 300 psi for soft-wash methods
• Flight Time: Up to 19 minutes
• Coverage Rate: Over 300 sq ft per minute
• Operational Environment: Commercial buildings, facades, roofs and solar panels
• Deployment Model: Single pilot with one ground crew member
• Max Operating Altitude: Washes building exteriors up to 46 m / 150 ft
• Launch Recovery: Quick setup in under 10 minutes
• Payload Sensors: soft-wash module; high-pressure cleaning module

Record / Articles

• 2026-03-25 - Article - Lucid Bots is turning exterior cleaning hardware into a subscription maintenance layer