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Excavators are types of heavy construction machinery consisting of a hydraulic boom, bucket and cab on a rotating platform known as the upper or house. The excavator is usually mounted on a lower section that is on tracks or wheels. Operators control the excavator from the operator cab. Excavators are used in many ways: Digging of trenches, holes, foundations Material handling Brush cutting with hydraulic attachments Forestry work Forestry mulching Construction General grading/landscaping Mining, especially, but not only open-pit mining River dredging Driving piles, in conjunction with a pile driver Drilling shafts for footings and rock blasting, by use of an auger or hydraulic drill attachment Snow removal with snowplow and snow blower attachments