PayDirt Estimating

PayDirt Estimating Supporting excavation contractors w/takeoffs, estimating,value engineering, & 3D GPS modeling
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04/14/2026

🚧 Commercial Excavation Contractors β€” Need Help With Bidding?
PayDirt Estimating provides professional estimating services built specifically for commercial excavation companies.
We handle:
βœ” Quantity Takeoffs
βœ” Earthwork Calculations
βœ” Cut & Fill Analysis
βœ” Bid Preparation Support
βœ” Scope Review
Whether you're bidding public, private, or large commercial projects, our team helps you submit accurate, competitive bids β€” without the overhead of a full-time estimator.
Ideal for contractors who:
β€’ Bid multiple commercial projects per month
β€’ Need help scaling bid volume
β€’ Want to reduce fixed payroll costs
β€’ Need dependable turnaround times
Stay focused on running your crews.
Let us handle the numbers.
🌐 paydirtsupport.com
πŸ“ž 843-900-1002
πŸ“§ [email protected]

Helpful insight for machine control!Most contractors running GPS know they're working in 3D. But not every model file th...
04/14/2026

Helpful insight for machine control!

Most contractors running GPS know they're working in 3D. But not every model file they're getting sent is actually built that way.

A 2D model gives your machine linework: boundaries, edges, alignments. It tells the blade where surfaces are on a flat plane, but it's not telling you where you are spatially. No elevation data, no cut/fill reference.

A 3D model is what actually puts your operator in the dirt. It shows the position of the corner of your blade to you in the cab relative to grade: how high, how low, how far off by design. That's what lets operators cut to grade without a stake in the ground.

If your model file only has linework and your operator is guessing at elevation, you're running 2D whether you realize it or not.

Hope this helps!

Ever wish someone could just handle the takeoffs for you? πŸ‘·β€β™‚οΈ That’s exactly what we do at Paydirt Earthworks Support S...
04/01/2026

Ever wish someone could just handle the takeoffs for you? πŸ‘·β€β™‚οΈ

That’s exactly what we do at Paydirt Earthworks Support Services. We take your plans and turn them into accurate, detailed quantities reports covering grading, erosion control, utilities, structural plans, site concrete, etc.

We carry industry-leading tools and a team of expert estimators to make sure every number is spot on, so you can put together competitive bids without the headache.

Whether you’re a civil contractor, builder, or subcontractor: if estimating is eating into your time, we’d love to help. 🀝


πŸ“© Reach out today and let’s chat about how we can support your next project!


Detailed demo takeoff πŸ“This demolition portion of our takeoff packet shows the full scope of site clearing β€” underground...
03/30/2026

Detailed demo takeoff πŸ“

This demolition portion of our takeoff packet shows the full scope of site clearing β€” underground power, water lines, gas lines, transformers, signage, etc.

Have projects to bid this week but not enough time? Let us know via DM. ⬇️

Earthwork estimating at its most precise. πŸ“Site plans come with proposed and existing contour lines. Paydirt makes it po...
03/27/2026

Earthwork estimating at its most precise. πŸ“

Site plans come with proposed and existing contour lines. Paydirt makes it possible to visualize 2D site plans into digestible 3D views.

πŸ“Œ Highly accurate cut/fill volume calculations
πŸ“Œ Full civil takeoffs and production estimating
πŸ“Œ Complete bid proposals, 3D GPS modeling, and CFO services

Whether you're bidding a civil subdivision, a commercial development, or an infrastructure project, we give your estimating team the data and support they need to win work and build profitably.

πŸ“© Contact us today today!

At Paydirt Earthworks Support Services, precision starts well before breaking ground.In addition to 3D views visualizing...
03/25/2026

At Paydirt Earthworks Support Services, precision starts well before breaking ground.

In addition to 3D views visualizing elevation across the entire site, we provide ultra-detailed quantities reports so you know how much dirt is being cut and reused, and how much is being exported.

Accurate takeoffs mean:
βœ… Tighter, more competitive bids
βœ… Fewer surprises during construction
βœ… Better project planning and cost control

We specialize in digital quantity takeoffs across a full range of scopes β€” earthwork, utilities, structural, concrete, erosion control, and more, using industry-leading tools.

If you're a contractor, builder, or developer looking for fast, reliable, and detailed estimating support, we'd love to work with you.

πŸ“© Contact us today and let's get your next project off to the right start.

πŸ“ From existing conditions to full civil takeoff.At Paydirt Earthworks Support Services, we don't just read plans β€” we b...
03/16/2026

πŸ“ From existing conditions to full civil takeoff.

At Paydirt Earthworks Support Services, we don't just read plans β€” we break them down layer by layer.

This project required a complete existing conditions analysis followed by a detailed civil takeoff covering:

βœ… Cut/fill and grading scope
βœ… Erosion control (matting, EEL, stone filter rings)
βœ… Utility coordination (gas, sewer grinder, stormwater)
βœ… Detention/basin features
βœ… Temporary construction entrance per spec

Whether you're a GC, excavation sub, or sitework contractor trying to bid smarter and faster β€” accurate takeoffs are what separate winning bids from losing ones.

πŸ“© DM us to learn how Paydirt can support your next bid.

The Paydirt team will be at   through the remainder of the week!Come say hey and grab an entry to win our $1,000 takeoff...
03/04/2026

The Paydirt team will be at through the remainder of the week!

Come say hey and grab an entry to win our $1,000 takeoff services giveaway. We are giving this offer specifically to excavation and site-work contractors at the convention!

Comment or DM and we can set a time to meet and talk shop,

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