Usually, a backhoe or a skid loader always comes to mind whenever we’re talking about versatility in heavy equipment, but that’s not the full truth. Truth is, a mini excavator is just as versatile, due to its compactness and ability to be customized for almost any job. Most small-time contractors with a limited fleet use accessories to get their jobs done without splurging too much money on machines. Essentially, mini excavator attachments allow it to work beyond its basic design, which is digging, and become an all-in-one machine.