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.

Am I Just Paranoid About Dust Storm Residue?« Back to Previous Page

After the dust storm last week, we've noticed a fine layer of grayish powder on everything in our living room windowsill and even some furniture in the corner. My partner thinks it might be from outside, but I’m worried about it getting inside the house more. Have any of you experienced similar issues after such storms?

Posted by Jennifer Lewis

Asked on December 20, 2025 10:38 pm

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Am I Just Paranoid About Dust Storm Residue?

Hi there! No need to worry; it's completely understandable that you're concerned about the dust storms. In Dubai and the UAE, these weather phenomena can indeed leave a fine layer of residue on surfaces both inside and outside your home.

In our region, dust storms can carry in particles from the desert, including sand and other fine materials. These particles might be grayish due to the presence of minerals or particulates that are typically found in this part of the world. You've noticed it on your windowsill and furniture - a common occurrence after such events.

However, if you find yourself feeling uneasy about the accumulation inside your home, it's always wise to take some preventive measures. Firstly, regular cleaning is key. Use a damp cloth or soft sponge to wipe down surfaces, paying extra attention to areas that seem more affected by the dust storm like windowsills and corners where dust can accumulate.

Another tip would be to ensure your air conditioning filters are clean. Dirty filters can trap these particles and circulate them through your home's air system, making it easier for dust to settle inside. Check with a professional HVAC service if you're unsure about how often the filters need replacing or cleaning in your area of Dubai.

Should you find that despite your efforts, the residue keeps building up or if you notice any changes in indoor air quality affecting your health, it might be time to seek a professional inspection. Our company Saniservice offers professional environmental inspections and remediation services tailored for our region's climate. We can help assess if there are any hidden issues and provide solutions.

Remember, it’s normal to feel cautious after such weather events, but taking proactive steps should help keep your home clean and healthy. If you have any further concerns or require assistance with cleaning or inspection, don’t hesitate to reach out. Call 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or email hello@saniservice.com for more information.

Hope this helps! Stay safe and keep your home dust-free.

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Sani Admin

Answered on December 25, 2025 3:40 am