Why is professional AC cleaning important in Dubai homes and offices?

Dubai’s climate creates constant high humidity inside AC systems, which encourages microbial growth. Without proper cleaning, AC units can circulate contaminants throughout indoor spaces.

How is Saniservice different from standard AC cleaning companies in the UAE?

Most AC cleaners focus on visible dust. Saniservice follows a scientific indoor environmental remediation process that targets microbial sources, moisture behavior, and airflow contamination.

Is AC mould common in Dubai buildings?

Yes. Due to year-round AC use, high humidity, and sealed buildings, AC-related microbial growth is extremely common in Dubai residential and commercial properties.

Why does simple AC duct cleaning often fail to solve air quality issues?

Duct cleaning alone does not address coils, drain pans, humidity imbalance, or microbial reservoirs. Without correcting these, contamination quickly returns.

How does Saniservice assess whether an AC system is contaminated?

We begin with system inspection and risk assessment, examining moisture patterns, airflow paths, and areas prone to microbial growth rather than relying on visual assumptions.

Why is fogging not an effective AC disinfection method?

Fogging treats air temporarily but does not remove contamination from coils, drains, or surfaces where microbes grow. It masks symptoms without solving root causes.

Can bleach be used safely inside AC systems?

Bleach fails because it does not penetrate biofilms, can corrode components, and does not correct humidity conditions that allow regrowth.

How does humidity affect AC hygiene in the UAE climate?

Humidity is the primary driver of microbial growth. Without addressing moisture behavior inside the system, cleaning alone will not deliver lasting results.

What does “medical-grade AC disinfection” actually mean?

It refers to controlled cleaning and disinfection methods aligned with indoor environmental health standards, not perfumes or cosmetic sanitizers.

How does Saniservice verify that AC cleaning was effective?

Where required, we use pre- and post-intervention validation methods to confirm that contamination levels have been meaningfully reduced.

Is AC cleaning necessary even if there is no visible mould?

Yes. Microbial contamination often exists inside coils and drains long before visible signs appear, especially in Dubai’s climate.

How often should AC systems be cleaned in Dubai?

Frequency depends on usage, humidity levels, and building type, but most UAE properties require more frequent intervention than cooler climates.

Can poor AC hygiene affect health?

Contaminated AC systems can circulate microbial fragments and irritants that may worsen respiratory symptoms and indoor comfort.

Why does Saniservice sometimes clean less than other companies?

Our methodology focuses on correct intervention. We avoid unnecessary disturbance that can spread contamination or damage system components.

Is this service suitable for villas, apartments, and commercial buildings?

Yes. The same scientific principles apply across residential, commercial, and sensitive environments in the UAE.

How does Saniservice handle AC cleaning in occupied spaces?

We use controlled procedures designed to minimize disruption and prevent the spread of contaminants during cleaning.

What role does airflow play in AC contamination?

Improper airflow allows moisture and particles to settle, creating ideal conditions for microbial growth inside the system.

Can AC cleaning reduce recurring odours?

Yes, when odours are caused by microbial growth or trapped moisture, addressing the source eliminates the problem rather than masking it.

Why is source identification important before disinfection?

Disinfection without understanding the cause leads to recurrence. Our process identifies why contamination formed in the first place.

Who should consider Saniservice’s AC cleaning and disinfection service?

Clients in Dubai who prioritize verified indoor air quality, occupant health, and long-term building performance rather than superficial cleaning.

Should I address mold with my landlord?« Back to Previous Page

After the rain last month, I noticed a persistent mold growth in the basement storage area of my rental apartment on the third floor. It's concerning because it seems to be affecting the air quality, especially since our kids have been coughing more frequently lately. Should I bring this up with the landlord or handle it myself?

Posted by Jacob Young

Asked on December 23, 2025 5:20 am

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Absolutely, addressing the mold situation is very important. In dubai and the uae, it's quite common to have such issues after heavy rains. According to the emirates building code, landlords are responsible for maintaining a safe environment for tenants which includes ensuring that moisture-related problems like mold don't pose health risks.

Given your concerns about the air quality and your children's coughing, I'd strongly recommend bringing this up with your landlord as soon as possible. Mold can indeed affect indoor air quality and lead to respiratory issues, especially in kids.

Firstly, you could try having a conversation with your landlord. Most landlords are understanding when tenants bring up such issues, especially if they have been notified by a professional inspector. If your landlord agrees or if the mold issue is significant, it's highly recommended that you request a professional inspection from a company like Saniservice who specialize in these areas. They can provide detailed reports and recommendations on how to remediate the situation.

Alternatively, if direct communication with the landlord isn't fruitful, engaging an independent environmental consultant might be necessary. This way, you can ensure that any actions taken are based on professional advice rather than just relying on the landlord's input.

Remember, in dubai, maintaining good indoor air quality is crucial for health and well-being. If the situation persists or worsens, it may be time to consider legal advice to ensure your rights as a tenant are protected.

So, make sure you document everything - photos of the mold, notes on when you first noticed it, any changes in symptoms among family members, etc. These could be useful if discussions with landlords aren't productive.

Lastly, do not hesitate to reach out to Saniservice at 800-MOLDS or email them at hello@saniservice.com for professional assistance. They can guide you through the process and help ensure that your home is safe again.

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Sani Admin

Answered on December 25, 2025 6:41 pm