Shovel

Shovels are an essential tool for a wide variety of applications including: construction, gardening, landscaping, and more. Find a huge selection of shovels at the best prices. Our huge selection of shovels can help accommodate an array of applications from digging a trench to posting fences. Discover our collection of shovels for your application at HomElectrical

What is a Soil Probe?

Creates a hole in a desired point of soil allowing you to retrieve a soil sample. This will help you determine the soil’s moisture content and whether or not it is possible to grow anything there.

What is a Scoop Shovel used for?

It is a wide shovel with boxed curves allowing it to carry much more weight. Is commonly used to remove snow, coal, and stone.

What is a Drain Spade used for?

This type of shovel is very narrow and has a rounded tip. They are most commonly used for gardening and getting rid of trenches.

What is a Trenching Shovel?

  • These are used for digging and clearing out trenches.
  • They have square walls and a pointed tip.
  • They are perfect for irrigation, compost trenches, and deep rooted plants.

What is a Digging Shovel?

  • Just as it sounds this shovel is generally used for digging.
  • The shovel will usually be curved with upturned edges.
  • The round point types are used more for soft soil and gardening applications.
  • The square or flat point shovels are designed more for the hard and heavy soils.
  • Square points can also complete many of the same tasks as a garden spade.

What is a Shovel used for?

  • These tools are typically used for gardening, agricultural, and construction purposes.
  • Depending on the type of shovel, it can be made from plastic, wood, metal, or other durable materials.

Check out some of the different type of shovels to find the one that can best benefit your application:

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