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.

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After the heavy rain last month, I noticed a musty smell in my son's bedroom, especially when he closes the window at night. The carpet seems damp to the touch, and there are some mildew patches forming around the corners of the room. Is this a sign of a more serious cleaning infection issue, and what should I do to address it?

Posted by Patricia Robinson

Asked on January 19, 2026 2:43 am

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Yea, it seems like your son's room might be a bit more damp than usual. The musty smell and those mildew patches around the corners are definite signs that something needs to be addressed before things get worse. In Dubai/UAE, humidity levels can fluctuate wildly due to climate conditions and weather events, which makes rooms prone to such issues.

First off, it’s important to act quickly as prolonged exposure to dampness or mold can lead to respiratory problems and other health concerns for your family. The UAE has no specific laws regarding indoor air quality, but following best practices will help ensure a healthier home environment.

To start with, you should try to remove the obvious signs of moisture and mildew. Start by cleaning the affected areas with a solution made from water and 1 cup of bleach per gallon for hard surfaces like walls and floors. For carpets, professional carpet cleaners can be very effective in restoring them. However, if your carpet is severely damaged or cannot be cleaned properly, you might need to replace it.

Ventilation is key too. Ensure that windows are opened during dry weather to let fresh air in and dry out the room. A dehumidifier could also help reduce dampness, especially in rooms like bathrooms and bedrooms where moisture tends to accumulate more.

It’s recommended though to get a professional inspection done to ensure there isn’t any hidden water damage or other issues that might be contributing to this problem. Call 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com for an expert assessment. They can provide you with specific solutions tailored to your home's unique situation.

Remember, early intervention is crucial in preventing a minor issue from turning into something more serious. Taking proactive steps now will not only improve the air quality and comfort of your son’s room but also protect his health.

So don't delay, take action today!

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Sani Admin

Answered on January 23, 2026 8:11 pm