First Excavator -- Recommendations

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I’m in the market for an excavator that’s somewhere between 9-12k operating weight for home/farm use mostly but may start doing side work with it. I purchased land 1.5 years ago that we are turning into a farm and have many projects that need to be done. I don't really want to continue to pay people to come do them when I could invest in my own and do it myself. I've only ever run tractors previously so there will be a learning curve, but i really enjoy operating equipment so that's the fun p...

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Originally published on March 31, 2026. Curated by Construction News.

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