Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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After wrapping up this excavation job, I wanted to share something more important than just the dirt we moved — the two biggest lessons I’ve learned since starting my own excavation company. Running equipment is one thing, but running a business is something else entirely.

In this video, I’ll walk you through the job site, finishing touches, and the real-world truths that come with trying to build a new excavation business from the ground up. If you’ve ever thought about starting your own company, or you’re just curious about what it takes behind the scenes, these are the lessons you won’t want to miss.

👉 Stick around for the end — I break down both “hard truths” and how they’ve changed the way I approach future jobs.

If you enjoy excavation, heavy equipment, and the honest reality of starting a business, hit subscribe and follow along as I share the journey!

DISCLAIMER. this is not a how to video and I am not responsible for any actions you take on your equipment or property

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