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.

Could cleaning products cause our symptoms?« Back to Previous Page

My family has been feeling unwell - headaches, fatigue, respiratory issues. Could cleaning removes in our home be the cause? How do I get this checked?

Posted by Brian Robinson

Asked on January 8, 2026 4:20 am

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Could Cleaning Products Cause Our Symptoms?

Cleaning products can indeed be a source of discomfort for some individuals. In the UAE specifically, regulations regarding indoor air quality are set to ensure public health but personal reactions can vary widely based on individual sensitivities and the specific cleaning agents used.

Firstly, let’s look at what cleaning products might contain that could cause such symptoms. Many cleaners include strong chemicals like ammonia, bleach, or fragrances which could irritate your respiratory system leading to headaches, fatigue, or even asthma-like symptoms in sensitive individuals. In Dubai, we have seen an increase in reports of people reacting badly to these substances.

If you and your family are experiencing unwellness such as headaches, fatigue, and respiratory issues after cleaning, it might be worth investigating further. It is important to note that the chemicals used in cleaning can linger in the air and on surfaces for some time, so regular ventilation during and after cleaning sessions could help reduce exposure.

For a more definitive answer, consider getting a professional indoor environmental quality (IEQ) assessment done. In Dubai, many companies offer these services where they can test your home’s air quality and identify any potential sources of pollutants or allergens. This would be particularly helpful if symptoms persist despite adjusting cleaning practices.

If you do decide to seek professional help, don’t hesitate to reach out to companies like Saniservice who specialize in mold remediation and environmental inspections. Their contact numbers are 800-MOLDS (66537) or email them at hello@saniservice.com for more information.

In the meantime, try switching to natural cleaning products that do not contain harsh chemicals. Vinegar, baking soda, and lemon juice can be effective alternatives in most cases. Also, ensure your home is well-ventilated when you clean and avoid using multiple strong cleaners simultaneously as they could react with each other causing more irritants.

Remember, if symptoms worsen or persist despite changes to your cleaning routine, a professional assessment may still be necessary.

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Sani Admin

Answered on January 13, 2026 3:30 am