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After the heavy dust storms we had last week, I noticed a lot of dirt and debris in the vents of my two-bedroom apartment. The AC unit in the living room is also making some strange noises that I think might be related to all this dust buildup. Given how much work it seems like, should I consider hiring professional duct cleaning services or could I clean it myself?
Posted by Jessica Wilson
Asked on January 3, 2026 11:54 am
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Absolutely, it's wise to consider both options depending on the severity and frequency of your issues. In dubai, where we often experience such dusty conditions, regular maintenance can significantly improve indoor air quality and comfort.

Firstly, let’s talk about DIY cleaning. You could start by removing visible dirt from the vents using a vacuum cleaner with an extendable wand or soft brush attachments. This can be quite effective for minor dust accumulation but may not address deeper issues like mold growth, pests, or structural debris within the ducts.

In terms of noise coming from your AC unit, it's possible that excessive dust could indeed cause some unusual sounds due to reduced airflow or blockage. However, without a professional inspection, we can’t determine if this is just dust or something more serious.

For a thorough clean and to ensure there’s no hidden damage or potential health hazards like mold, you'd be better off hiring professionals. In dubai, companies like 'Saniservice' offer comprehensive duct cleaning services that are fully compliant with local regulations. They use specialized equipment such as high-volume low-pressure systems to effectively remove debris without damaging the ducts.

Professional inspection is highly recommended for a few reasons:
1. They can identify and address potential issues you might not notice.
2. Their expertise ensures that all areas of your system, including hard-to-reach spots, are cleaned properly.
3. Regular maintenance can help extend the life of your HVAC system.

Furthermore, in the uae, it's important to ensure any service providers follow the guidelines set by the emirates environment agency (eea) and other relevant bodies to maintain air quality standards.

So, if you’re looking for peace of mind and a thorough cleaning, give us a call at 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com. Our team is ready to assist you with all your indoor environmental needs in dubai.

Remember, clean air can make a big difference in how you feel each day, especially after such dusty conditions. Taking action now can lead to a healthier and more comfortable home environment for you and your family.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on January 4, 2026 6:41 pm