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After the intense summer heat this past week, I noticed a strange odor lingering in the air vents of our bedroom. My family has also been complaining of stuffy noses and itchy eyes, which made me wonder if the ductwork might be to blame after reading about how important regular cleaning is. Given that we've lived here for 2 years and this is the first time I’ve considered professional duct cleaning, what can I expect in terms of costs and the process?
Posted by Wei Watanabe
Asked on January 8, 2026 2:50 am
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Hey there! I'm glad to help with your query about duct cleaning costs. In the UAE, particularly in Dubai, duct cleaning is a significant part of maintaining indoor air quality and ensuring a healthy living environment. Considering you're noticing odors and respiratory issues since summer just passed, it's definitely worth having a professional inspection done.

Typically, duct cleaning costs can vary depending on several factors such as the size of your home, the extent of contamination, whether you need to replace filters or other components, and the specific services offered by the company. In Dubai, expect average prices for residential duct cleaning to range from AED 200 up to AED 800 per room, depending on these factors.

It's important to note that UAE regulations don't mandate regular duct cleaning; however, it is highly recommended, especially in areas with high humidity or where there has been construction work. Regular maintenance can prevent issues like the ones you're experiencing and ensure better indoor air quality.

When choosing a service provider, make sure they are certified and have experience working in Dubai's climate conditions. A reputable company will likely offer a thorough cleaning process that includes removing debris from your ducts, sanitizing with appropriate chemicals or heat treatments, and ensuring that all components are properly cleaned to avoid cross-contamination.

Remember, while the cost of professional duct cleaning might seem high at first glance, it could be a worthwhile investment in your health and comfort. The odors you're noticing may not just be from dust but could indicate mold growth which can lead to serious respiratory issues if left unchecked. It's also important to consider that regular maintenance can help prevent bigger problems down the line.

So, don't hesitate to reach out for professional advice. If you suspect mold or severe contamination, it might be best to get a detailed inspection first before proceeding with cleaning. For any queries regarding professional duct cleaning services in Dubai, feel free to contact Saniservice at 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or email hello@saniservice.com.

Hope this helps and wishing you all the best for a healthier living environment!
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on January 9, 2026 12:18 pm