Backhoe loaders are among the most commonly used heavy equipment types. Their compact size, maneuverability and versatility make backhoes a popular choice for everything from digging holes and breaking asphalt to building roads and performing various landscaping tasks.
As an alternative to using a self-contained backhoe loader machine, a backhoe attachment gives you access to many of the same functions. These work tools connect to another piece of compact earthmoving equipment — typically a skid steer loader — via quick couplers.
If your business could benefit from renting a backhoe, you might not be sure whether the machine or attachment is the better choice for your needs. Evaluating the following factors can help you make an informed decision:
Whether you decide to rent a backhoe or backhoe attachment, you'll find what you're looking for at The Cat® Rental Store. Browse our inventory today and give us a call 24/7 at 1-800-RENT-CAT if you have questions or need reliable, expert assistance. You can also contact us online to request a quick quote.