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After the intense dust storm we had last week, I noticed a layer of fine gray dust accumulating on everything in my living room. It’s really strange because I clean regularly, but this stuff seems to be from outside somehow. The AC vents look particularly dirty too. Has anyone else experienced this issue or know how to prevent such a mess?
Posted by Andrzej Fernandez
Asked on December 18, 2025 12:55 pm
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Dust accumulation despite regular cleaning can be quite frustrating. In Dubai and the UAE region, we often experience extreme weather conditions that can contribute to this issue. The recent dust storm you mentioned is a prime example of how external factors can significantly impact indoor air quality and cleanliness.

In such areas as yours in the UAE, it's not uncommon for high winds or sandstorms to kick up fine particulates from outside, which then get caught by your HVAC system and distributed throughout your home. This explains why even with regular cleaning you're still seeing a layer of gray dust on everything.

To prevent this mess, there are several steps you can take:
1. Regularly inspect and clean your air conditioning units and ductwork. In the UAE, it’s highly recommended to have your system professionally cleaned at least once every two years.
2. Use high-efficiency filters in your HVAC systems that can trap smaller particles before they reach your living spaces. High-quality HEPA (High-Efficiency Particulate Air) filters are particularly effective for this purpose.
3. Consider installing a whole-home air purifier if you frequently experience such storms or if you have specific health concerns about airborne particulates.

If the issue persists, it might be time to call in professional help from an environmental inspection and remediation company like ours at Saniservice. We can conduct a thorough analysis of your indoor environment and provide tailored solutions to ensure better air quality and cleanliness.

For immediate assistance, you can reach us at 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or email hello@saniservice.com for more information on how we can help. Remember, maintaining good indoor air quality is crucial for a healthy living environment in the UAE.

Stay clean and keep your home free of dust!
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on December 21, 2025 8:38 am