Archive for the 'Trenchers' Category

Trench Digging

Digging trenches is one of the oldest types of work with both construction and excavating.  Prior to World War 2, trenches were dug by hand.  As workers dug the trenches deeper, the sides needed to be shored or supported, to keep the walls of the trench from caving in. 
Following the World War, several innovations were […]

Comparing Trenchers To Compact Excavators

Both of these machines are affordable, popular, highly productive, and they both have helped lay a lot of cable and pipe in the ground.  While they both can do the work, there are differences as to how they perform when stacked up against each other in residential utility installations.
Size and price
The average dig depth for […]


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