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Auger Attachments Rentals

Suitable for all types of drilling projects from backyard fencing and commercial landscaping to construction digging. An auger is used for digging post holes is called an earth auger, soil auger, or post hole digger. This kind of auger can be a manually turned, handheld device, or powered by an electric motor or internal-combustion engine, possibly attached to a tractor. We offer one-man and two-man augers as well as auger attachments, which can be used on skid steer loaders.
In construction, augers are used for special drilling rigs to dig holes for deep foundation piles. Another use is for piles forming a piling retaining wall, which can be constructed in the same way as foundation piles.

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