Show the work.Explain why it matters.

Construction-industry creative strategist

Westory helps construction and development teams turn what they’re building into stories that help win work, attract workers, keep stakeholders informed, and preserve what they’ve accomplished—through films, photography, and design.

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Look closer.

There’s more to a project than the finished view.

Overhead aerial view of a multi-story timber-framed building under construction, with a crane on site and surrounding streets and houses

01 / The Progress

A clear view of the work as it takes shape.

Two carpenters in orange shirts and white hard hats working together around a framed window opening, applying flashing tape and sheathing

02 / The People

The people behind the progress.

Sunlit diagonal timber roof framing members over green sheathing, with a lake and pine trees visible between the rafters

03 / The Detail

The work before it’s covered.

From the wider view to the work up close.

20+

Years in the field

FAA

Part 107 certified

Fully

Insured

Local

New England

Strategy shaped by experience

Field-tested.
Story-driven.

I’m Kyle West, founder of Westory Media. My 20+ years in construction—including work as a Local 723 union carpenter on commercial projects across New England—shape how I read a jobsite and recognize the people, decisions, and details worth following.

Today, I connect that field knowledge with creative strategy and production. I help your team decide what needs to be communicated, then carry that thinking through filming, photography, editing, design, and delivery.

Construction is my foundation, not my boundary. The same approach applies to businesses, places, and community stories: understand the subject, find the purpose, and make the work useful.

Before the camera

Audience, purpose & story direction
Milestones & moments to follow
Content plans for your team

Through the final frame

Aerial & ground photography and film
Editing, design & animation
Finished content for agreed channels

Union 723OSHA 30FAA Part 107

Kyle West on a winter jobsite at Mount Washington

Aerial & Drone

Cinematic aerials and site overviews.

Ground Media

Progress photos and on-the-ground coverage.

Milestone Coverage

Key phases documented with precision.

Storytelling

Bringing the story of your project to life.

Credentials in print

Published Placements & Project Footprint

Carpenters framing roof structure at Omni Mount Washington Resort with mountains in background

Print Placement — The Professional Carpenter Magazine

Omni Mount Washington Resort Expansion

Active jobsite progress documentation captured under demanding winter conditions at the base of Mount Washington. These high-fidelity assets were subsequently selected as a multi-page editorial layout feature by the North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters.

Aerial drone view of a large multi-story wood-framed building under construction with crane

Editorial Placement — Business NH Magazine

Corporate Profile & High-Altitude Drone Asset

Low-altitude aerial progress documentation captured under active Part 107 flight rules to track structural scale. The asset was selected and published by Business NH Magazine to anchor their annual corporate profile on regional commercial growth.

Ribbon cutting ceremony in front of the Signature on Elm building in Manchester, NH

Commercial Placement — New Hampshire Business Review

Signature on Elm (Manchester, NH) / North & South Construction

On-site commercial progress photography captured during the complex $12.8M adaptive reuse and structural rehabilitation of the historic Elm Street block, utilized by regional business press to anchor economic development coverage.

Aerial view of urban commercial construction site with city skyline in the background

Regional Drone Footprint — Boston, Portland & Manchester

High-Liability Urban Airspace Operations

A compilation showcase of commercial flight sequences, structural progress monitoring, and asset mapping executed across tight New England metro areas under full tower coordination and LAANC compliance.

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