Blog - Mohamed Abdulrahman Al-Bahar

Building a Microgrid - 5 Best Practices

Nov 9, 2023

Recently, there has been a lot of talk about rural electrification in developing regions, which involves using the combinations of clean solar and energy storage to bring power to remote communities that currently have no access to power. This brings us to the much-discussed topic of Microgrids, which are currently gaining more popularity with regards to powering residential as well as commercial setups. With the emergence of more affordable sources of energy like wind and photovoltaics, the renewable powered Microgrids have turned out to be financially convenient alternatives to traditional power generation methods.

Tips for Using Cold Planer

Jul 16, 2023

Cold planers are a type of asphalt milling machines that can take up demanding tasks and perform well on pavement and concrete surfaces. They are mainly used for the removal of existing asphalt in order to add a new layer, where the reasons could be anything from cracking, potholes, sloping, or other signs of decay.

Tips for Maintaining Your Asphalt Paver

Jun 13, 2023

Being a major investment for any contractor running a paving business, maintaining an Asphalt Paver the right way, ensuring its continuity to operate optimally is essential. You could have the best-performing equipment designed to endure all tough conditions and still, it may stand a chance of breaking down at some point, if not maintained properly.

How Good are Cat Reman Parts

May 15, 2023

Buying any Cat equipment equates to buying a lifetime of value. Designed to take on challenging tasks with precision and reliability, they are the most technologically advanced in the industry. And when you need parts for your Cat machines, why hunt for other brands when you can easily have genuine Cat parts at great convenience?

3 Tips for Renting a Compact Wheel Loader

Apr 14, 2023

Thinking of renting a compact wheel loader? Here are a few things to consider: The benefits of a small loader includes its ability to navigate in tight spaces, making it ideal for smaller jobs. With lower costs of renting a small loader compared to a larger one, you can save money. Don't understate by its small size, though - a compact wheel loader is still capable of handling significant loads.

Heavy Machinery Maintenance: Tips to Maintain Machinery Tire Health

Sep 16, 2019

Heavy machinery can easily depreciate over the years, which can escalate your costs for machinery maintenance. Taking care of the tires is one of the most productive ways to ensure that your

Benefits of Purchasing Used Cat ® Equipment from an Authorized Dealer

Aug 16, 2019

Purchasing a new heavy machine may significantly affect your organization's budget. Be that as it may, you can buy used machine at a much lower cost, if you are open to the idea of

Should you invest in Used Generators or Power Systems

Aug 16, 2019

The options are wide-ranging for buyers who are looking to invest in power systems or generators for their site operations. Power systems are an important asset of any construction company

Fuel Efficiency and Cost Saving Tips for Cat ® Equipment

Jul 16, 2019

Did you know that for projects big and small alike, fuel could account for up to 30% 1 of their expenditure? Fuel continues to be

How to Maintain your Construction Site Equipment without Spending Much

Jun 16, 2019

Heavy machinery or construction equipment can cost you more on maintenance than the actual price. In order to reduce those staggering maintenance costs,

Things to Consider before Buying Genuine Cat ® Machinery Parts

May 16, 2019

When it comes to buying genuine Cat® parts, you need to consider a few things. Cat construction equipment are built durable and are known for their quality.

Questions to ask before Buying New Heavy Machinery

Apr 16, 2019

Investing in heavy equipment is one of the most expensive decisions you will have to make. The decision to invest in

Things to Consider before buying a Wheel Loader

Mar 16, 2019

In simple words, a wheel loader is construction site equipment designed for versatility, used to transfer materials from one point to another.

A Quick Guide to Buying Used and New Articulated Trucks in Dubai

Feb 25, 2019

With advancements in technology and equipment, construction site owners have a lot of choice and options to choose.

A Quick Guide to Buying used Heavy Equipment for Long Term Construction Work

Feb 23, 2019

Every equipment purchase for your company requires heavy investment and hence it is a valuable asset. Therefore, the decision to acquire equipment should be propelled further after a considerable thought process.

5 Things to Consider before Installing Used Generators

Nov 7, 2018

There is an old saying that goes like, “A penny saved is a penny earned”. Preparation and timely information are among the most important factors for construction site safety and maintenance.

Cat® Diesel Generator Installation and Safety Tips

Aug 3, 2018

Diesel generators are a cost-effective solution to fulfill the power needs of a large facility. They are essentially a fuel saving solution for industrial businesses. Cat Diesel Generators comes in various models that are designed to fulfill the specific energy requirements.

Four Things to Consider for Reliable Forklift Purchase

Aug 3, 2018

Acquiring new machinery for your site requires a lot of considerations; there are a lot of factors that play a key role in helping you make a cost-effective decision. Buying a forklift is certainly not a small investment. It is a significant asset for the company or the construction site.

Pre-used Heavy Equipment Inspection Guidelines for Construction Equipment

Aug 3, 2018

Heavy equipment is a necessity in various sectors like industrial, agricultural and construction sector. In fact, it would not be wrong to admit that heavy machinery makes things possible that were once considered impossible. Skid steer loaders, excavators and the other earthmoving equipment help construction site managers fulfill substantial requirements of site projects.

5 Things about Cat ® Engines that you must know before the Machine Purchase

Mar 3, 2018

Are you looking to invest in heavy machinery for your construction site? If so, make sure that you have considered every important aspect of the machinery before purchasing the equipment. When it comes to investing in heavy machinery, many factors play a crucial role in helping you decide whether the equipment is worth your resources.

Cat ® Engine Safety and Maintenance Guidelines

Feb 3, 2018

As we all know, heavy machinery requires proper maintenance in order to produce the right productivity level that a construction site owner expects. Your Machinery is the main tool for bringing you the profits and longevity that ensures your business success.

Machine Operation and Maintenance Guidelines for Compactors

Jan 3, 2018

As we know, every kind of machinery requires regular maintenance in order to produce the results it is expected to achieve. Equipment that is utilized without improper maintenance procedures will depreciate faster than the equipment that is maintained properly.

Equipment Maintenance for Skid Steer Loaders

Dec 13, 2017

Construction machinery is an integral part of many businesses providing solution for numerous construction, infrastructure, and mining tasks that would be otherwise impossible to achieve. To ensure that the fleet of equipment performs optimally ensuring promised productivity, one needs to correctly maintain and retain the equipment.

How to Enhance Operational Efficiency for Cat® Excavators

Nov 15, 2017

Operational efficiency plays a key role in helping construction site managers maintain the productivity levels required to produce profitable results. Regardless of machine age, there is always a need for proper maintenance that can ensure optimal operational efficiency.

4 Things to Consider before Investing in Genuine Cat® Parts

Oct 14, 2017

When it comes to buying construction equipment parts, it is good to ask some basic questions, to understand the requirement better and choose the right kind of parts needed. One must understand the requirement before making the purchase.

Three Common Construction Site Problems and How to Deal with them

Sep 15, 2017

Uptime is critical for every kind of construction project. Irrespective of the machinery used, ensuring no or reduced downtime is essential. Unexpected downtime can be avoided by better understanding and acknowledging the key issues.

6 Signs Indicating the Right Time to Invest in a new Equipment

Aug 13, 2017

Construction sites, regardless of their work nature, require substantial and regular evaluation. There are a lot of things that one needs to consider in order to utilize the current resources for establishing a productive and safe environment for a construction site.

How to Conduct a Buying Evaluation for Used Construction Equipment in 4 steps

Jul 14, 2017

During the past few years, the economy has significantly influenced the ownership of construction equipment. Many construction site owners and construction equipment owners have decided to switch from investing in new equipment to purchasing used construction equipment that promises durability.

5 Common Misconceptions about Used Construction Equipment

Jun 14, 2017

Heavy machinery is a crucial component of the construction industry with its contribution towards various tasks that otherwise could not be achieved. New equipment would come with higher costs affecting annual budgets for some companies, if not planned. As a construction site manager or owner, there can be multiple reasons that can draw you towards used construction equipment.

Things to Consider before Buying or Renting Heavy Equipment

Dec 12, 2016

When considering including new equipment in your fleet, the dilemma whether to rent or buy sets in. It is common. Equipment purchase, regardless of its nature, requires proper planning.

Points to consider while you buy a machine

Dec 12, 2016

Our region is poised for development and hence newer projects are a constant reality. New projects often come with their own set of requirements, demanding newer equipment. At times expanding our fleet capabilities or replacing our current heavy equipment would be our agenda.

Points to consider while renting a machine

Dec 12, 2016

The moment you identify a job to be accomplished, the question arises, whether to RENT or BUY the equipment. To help you decide, go through our exclusive blog on the same here.