When installing replacement onsite wastewater treatment systems, Delaware Valley Septic, Sewer & Storm encounters home sites with tight spaces around pools, tennis courts, decorative plantings and other amenities.
To work on such properties, many with homes worth more than $1 million, the Springfield, Pennsylvania, company has switched from backhoes to mini-excavators as the go-to machines. Partners Dave DiGregorio and T.J. Dell’Arciprete favor Komatsu PC35 models – the company owns 2014 and 2017 models. Both run on ground-friendly rubber tracks.
“We used to run everything with backhoes,” DiGregorio says. “But with the excavators it’s much easier to work in tighter spaces. We need
Small and Light Excavators Perfect in Delicate Spaces
High-value properties with extensive landscaping call for compact tracked excavators
May 09, 2019
| by Ted Rulseh |
