DirtWorks

The Art & Science of Earthwork.

Tools for tradesmen, built by tradesmen.

Field software for grade checkers, earthwork and heavy civil crews, built by a grade checker with 25 years in the trade.

The DirtWorks tools

Every tool brings its work home to the Hive.

Free to view

DirtWorks app

Walk the plan in the field. Your plans to scale, with your spot on them, plus the job's surfaces, cut/fill and photos, on your phone.

For
Everyone who works from plans
Runs
Your phone or tablet
Coming soon

Grade Checker

Check grade against the design with your own RTK receiver. Cut or fill at your boots, read out loud, every shot saved to the Hive.

For
Grade checkers and the office watching them
Runs
In the DirtWorks app
Free

Peep Sight

A hand level in your phone. A true level line, tape marks and slope, with cut or fill shown by color. Free for everyone.

For
Anyone with a tape and a grade to check
Runs
Your phone, no account
Live

Hummingbird

Fly your own drone; we turn the photos into a ground surface, point cloud and aerial photo in your Hive.

For
Drone pilots and contractors
Runs
On our processing servers
Live

Site Scan

We fly your site for you and deliver a finished, controlled surface to your Hive. Priced by the acre.

For
Owners, GCs and contractors who need topo
Runs
We fly, you open it in Hive
Live

Hive Desktop

The office side of the Hive: set up jobs, line up plans, compare surfaces for cut/fill, manage the team and sharing.

For
The Hive manager and the office
Runs
Any web browser
Hive · Public gallery

See real jobs in a Hive.

These are jobs their owners chose to share publicly: drone surfaces, plans and documents, viewed in 2D or 3D. Pick a cell.

Our Mission

The Art & Science of Earthwork.

“The art is in the read — how a site moves, where the water wants to go, what the operator can hold. The science is in the numbers — bank, swell, shrinkage, mass haul, cycle time. We do both. Every job.”