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.

Are duct issues causing dust and noise?« Back to Previous Page

After the heavy dust storm we had last month, I noticed a lot of dust collecting on surfaces near our air vents. The AC in my apartment seems to be running louder than usual too. Could this all be related to duct issues? What should I do to prevent this from happening again and make sure it doesn't get worse?

Posted by Aiko Kato

Asked on January 2, 2026 1:31 am

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Are duct issues causing dust and noise?

Based on your description of noticing an increase in dust accumulation around air vents and the AC running louder than usual, it's highly likely that there are indeed issues within your ductwork. Heavy dust storms can significantly impact indoor air quality and system performance in Dubai.

Ducts in UAE buildings, particularly those like yours in Dubai, need to be regularly inspected and maintained as per local building codes. The UAE Ministry of Energy and Public Works (MoEPW) has set guidelines for HVAC systems which include regular cleaning and inspection of ductwork. Dust storms can exacerbate existing issues or introduce new ones, leading to poor air quality and increased system noise.

The dust you've noticed could be due to the accumulation of debris within your ducts, including dirt, fibers, and even small insects. When these particles build up, they restrict airflow and can cause the AC unit to work harder, which might explain why it sounds louder now. This not only affects comfort but also reduces the efficiency of your air conditioning system, potentially leading to higher energy bills.

To address this issue, I recommend scheduling a professional inspection. A certified HVAC technician or an expert from a company like Saniservice (contact info: 800-MOLDS or 800-66537; email: hello@saniservice.com) can provide a thorough assessment and determine the extent of any damage caused by the recent dust storm.

They will clean out your ducts, ensuring they are free from debris that may have entered during the storm. A clean system will not only improve air quality but also reduce noise levels and enhance overall efficiency. Regular maintenance is key to keeping your HVAC systems in optimal condition, especially in the harsh climatic conditions of Dubai.

In addition to professional cleaning, consider having a high-efficiency filter installed if you haven't already done so. This can help capture more particles before they reach your ducts. Also, ensure that vents and grilles are not blocked by furniture or other objects which could affect airflow.

By taking these steps, you'll be able to maintain the cleanliness of your home's air, reduce noise levels, and extend the life of your HVAC system. Remember, a proactive approach is always better than waiting for issues to worsen!

Call 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com today to schedule an inspection and take control of your indoor environment!

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Sani Admin

Answered on January 7, 2026 12:40 pm