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After the heavy dust storm we had a few weeks ago, I noticed an awful dust accumulation on every surface of my bedroom—my ceiling fan is covered in dirt, and even my high shelves have layers of it. Given that this is our first major cleaning task since moving in two years, I’m not sure if I can handle it alone or if I need to hire someone for the job. Can anyone who has dealt with a similar situation share their experience?
Posted by Eunji Dang
Asked on December 18, 2025 3:21 pm
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Cleaning up after such a heavy dust storm can indeed be quite the task. In dubai, where our climate can sometimes produce these intense storms, it's crucial to ensure that your indoor environment is as clean and healthy as possible. However, whether you can handle this cleaning yourself or need professional assistance really depends on several factors.

Firstly, assess the extent of the dust. If your bedroom has accumulated layers upon layers of dirt - like yours does with the ceiling fan and high shelves – then it might be a good idea to consider some help. Dubai regulations do not explicitly mandate specific cleaning methods for residential areas after storms, but it's important to ensure that any cleaning materials used are environmentally friendly and safe.

Professional cleaning services can provide more thorough and efficient cleaning. They have access to specialized equipment like high-pressure washers and vacuums that might be too heavy or cumbersome for a single person to handle at home. Additionally, they can use HEPA filters in their vacuum cleaners which can capture fine dust particles effectively, ensuring a healthier indoor environment.

If you decide to go the DIY route, start by removing any large debris with a broom or shop vac before moving on to smaller areas. For your ceiling fan and high shelves, you might want to invest in an extendable duster or a long-handled brush which can make the job easier. However, be cautious not to damage these surfaces – especially if they're made of delicate materials like wood.

Moreover, it's important to address any underlying issues that may have contributed to the dust accumulation. Check for signs of poor air quality and ventilation in your home. In dubai, high humidity levels can exacerbate dust problems, so consider using a dehumidifier to help manage moisture levels.

Remember, after cleaning, ensure you dispose of all waste properly and maintain regular cleaning routines to prevent future build-ups. If there's any suspicion that the dust might contain harmful materials like asbestos (which is not common in dubai but can be present), it’s best to call for a professional inspection. In such cases, companies like Saniservice can provide expert advice and remediation services.

In conclusion, while you may be able to manage some of this cleaning on your own, it might be beneficial to consider professional help, especially if the dust is extensive or there are concerns about indoor air quality. So, don't hesitate to give 800-MOLDS a call for more information or assistance with any of these tasks.

Call 800-66537 or email hello@saniservice.com
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on December 20, 2025 3:17 pm