Create a cut and fill earthwork exhibit using Civil 3D

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If you’ve ever struggled to explain grading volumes or earthwork concepts to clients or non-engineers, this video is your ultimate guide!

We’ll show you exactly how to create a clean, professional cut and fill exhibit using Civil 3D.

Follow along as we walk through comparing surfaces, generating cut and fill volume data, applying surface styles, running elevation analyses, and setting up grid-based labels for clear communication.

Whether you’re prepping for a presentation, handing off details to your field team, or just want to make your designs easier to understand, this workflow will save you time and make you look like a pro.

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It covers the core tools and best practices you need to level up your skills.

00:00 Intro
00:49 Existing Surface and Final Graded surface in Civil 3D
02:01 Creating Surface Styles in Civil 3D
03:00 How to represent the cut and fill data using surface styles
04:35 Volume calculation of cut and fill in Civil 3D
06:30 How to represent cut and fill data in numerical form on Civil 3D model
10:52 Outro