Who uses compact excavators?
The markets for these machines are as vast as the lines themselves. General builders, utility contractors, plumbers, paving companies, excavation crews and concrete contractors are just a few of the customer groups contributing to the rapid growth of compact excavators in the United States. They’ve also become common rental items because of the versatility that comes with adding a plethora of attachments. In fact, compact excavators have such value on the job site that a contractor may want to consider buying one and renting attachments from local suppliers (unless, of course, the use of specific attachments is so common that a purchase makes more sense). Obviously, a perfect assortment of attachments depends on a customer’s specific business and most common applications. But Quick-attach buckets, hammers and thumbs are probably the most often used in most construction work; however, several other attachments are available, and they can vary from manufacturer to manufacturer. Also, whe