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After the heavy dust storms we had last week, I noticed a layer of dirt and debris on the inside walls of the vents in my living room. It’s concerning given how close it is to my daughter's bedroom where she has been coughing frequently. How urgent is it for me to get this cleaned professionally?
Posted by Hendrik Wagner
Asked on January 5, 2026 10:12 pm
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Absolutely, it's important to address the situation promptly. The accumulation of dirt and debris within your vents can indeed pose health risks, especially for individuals like your daughter who have respiratory issues.

In the UAE, particularly in Dubai, dust storms are not uncommon. These storms can carry a substantial amount of particulate matter which gets trapped inside your HVAC system and ductwork. Over time, this can lead to poor air quality within your home, exacerbating any existing respiratory problems. The layer of dirt you noticed is just the tip of the iceberg; there could be much more hidden in areas that are hard to see.

According to the Dubai Municipality’s environmental health guidelines, regular maintenance and cleaning of HVAC systems and ductwork are crucial for maintaining indoor air quality, particularly after significant weather events such as dust storms. This ensures that your family is breathing clean, healthy air which can significantly impact overall well-being.

Given the location and proximity of where you noticed the dirt to your daughter's bedroom, it would be wise to have a professional inspection done immediately. They will not only clean the visible debris but also check for any mold growth or other issues that could further compromise the air quality in your home.

I strongly recommend reaching out to Saniservice at 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or via email at hello@saniservice.com. They have extensive experience working with local regulations and can provide you with a thorough inspection, cleaning services, and any necessary remediation.

Do not delay as addressing this issue now could prevent further health complications for your family, especially your daughter who is already coughing frequently. Regular maintenance of HVAC systems should be part of every homeowner’s routine to ensure optimal indoor air quality.

So, do not wait—take action today!
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on January 9, 2026 10:03 pm