About
DiggerInfo

We exist to bring transparency, expertise, and confidence to the used excavator market.

Excavator on a construction site

Our Mission

Buying a used excavator is one of the biggest investments a contractor or small business can make. Yet the market has long been opaque -- inconsistent pricing, hidden defects, and a maze of brands and models that can overwhelm even experienced operators.

DiggerInfo was founded to change that. We provide unbiased, data-driven resources that help equipment buyers make informed decisions. Whether you are purchasing your first mini excavator for a landscaping startup or adding a 40-ton machine to your fleet, we give you the knowledge you need to buy with confidence.

What We Cover

Excavator Buying Guides

In-depth guides on what to look for when buying used excavators. From pre-purchase inspections to negotiation strategies, we cover every step of the buying process.

Brand Comparisons

Head-to-head comparisons of Cat, Kubota, Bobcat, John Deere, Komatsu, Hitachi, and Volvo. We analyze reliability, resale value, parts availability, and total cost of ownership.

Pricing Data

Market pricing data so you know what to expect. We track auction results, dealer listings, and private sale prices to help you understand fair market value.

What Drives Us

Independence

We are not owned by any equipment dealer or manufacturer. Our recommendations are based on data and real-world experience, not sponsorship dollars.

Accuracy

Every guide, comparison, and price point is researched thoroughly. We cite sources, update regularly, and correct mistakes openly when we find them.

Accessibility

Industry jargon should not be a barrier. We write in clear, plain language and maintain a glossary to help newcomers understand every term they encounter.

Ready to Find Your Machine?

Start with our comprehensive buying guide or browse expert articles.