How long does it take an excavator to dig a hole?
How long does it take an excavator to dig a hole? It takes 0.61 hours (44 minutes) to dig 0.50 cubic yards of earth in light soil (sand, silt, loess, etc). Manual excavation standard output rate for excavating in medium soil for trenches 4 to 6 feet deep: 0.54 cy per hour. Therefore, (0.50 x […]