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After the heavy rains last month, I noticed a musty smell coming from the corner of the master bedroom closet. Upon inspection, there's visible mold growing on the walls and ceiling. How urgent is it to address this issue before it gets worse?
Posted by Sultan Nasser
Asked on December 31, 2025 2:04 am
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The urgency of addressing mold in your bedroom cannot be understated. Mold can pose significant health risks and damage to your home’s structure if left unattended. In the UAE, particularly in Dubai, we often face challenges like high humidity, which can exacerbate mold growth especially after heavy rains.

Firstly, it's essential to note that mold remediation is not a task for DIY enthusiasts due to its complexity and the potential health risks involved. The presence of visible mold on your walls and ceiling indicates an active infestation, which requires professional attention. In accordance with local regulations, such as those outlined in Dubai Municipality’s guidelines, it's crucial to seek professional assistance immediately.

Given the musty smell you've noticed and the visible signs of mold, a professional inspection should be your top priority. Saniservice can provide this service with their team of certified specialists who will assess the extent of the damage, identify the root cause of the moisture problem, and recommend appropriate remediation measures tailored to Dubai’s climate.

Ignoring this issue could lead to several adverse consequences:
• Structural damage: Mold can weaken building materials over time.
• Health issues: Exposure to mold spores can trigger allergies, asthma attacks, and other respiratory problems.
• Property value decline: Moldy properties are often harder to sell or rent out in the market.

Once you've contacted Saniservice at 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or via email at hello@saniservice.com for a professional inspection, they will guide you through the necessary steps. This may include moisture source control, thorough cleaning and drying of affected areas, and application of mold-resistant coatings.

Remember, addressing mold promptly can save both your health and your home’s value in the long run. Don't delay; take immediate action to ensure a healthy living environment for yourself and your family.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on January 2, 2026 6:51 pm