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.

Should dust from heatwave harm my kids?« Back to Previous Page

After the recent heatwave, we've noticed a lot of dust settling on the window sills in our living room, especially near where my kids like to play. It’s concerning because they spend so much time down there with their toys spread out. Should I be worried about it causing respiratory issues for them, and what can I do to clean it up effectively without disturbing them too much?

Posted by Betty Williams

Asked on January 27, 2026 6:28 am

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Dust from the heatwave can indeed be a concern for your kids. In the UAE, especially during scorching conditions like those we've experienced recently, dust particles can become more airborne and settle on surfaces faster. This isn't just about cleanliness; it's important to consider its impact on respiratory health.

In Dubai and other parts of the UAE, our climate often results in high levels of particulate matter outside which can find their way into homes. The concern with your kids is that children are closer to the floor level where more dust accumulates, and they spend a lot of time playing there. This means they're at risk of inhaling those particles if not cleaned properly.

The presence of dust near window sills, particularly where toys and play areas are situated, can pose respiratory risks. Fine dust contains various allergens like pollen, pet dander, and even microorganisms that could irritate your kids' airways or trigger allergies. For instance, mold spores are common in warm, humid conditions which may have arisen during the heatwave, making it crucial to keep play areas clean.

If you're concerned about this situation, a professional indoor environmental inspection might be beneficial. Our company, Saniservice, can provide expert assessments and recommendations tailored for the UAE climate. We follow local guidelines such as those set by the Dubai Health Authority which emphasize the importance of maintaining healthy indoor environments.

For immediate actions, here’s what you can do:

1. Wear a mask when cleaning to avoid breathing in dust.
2. Use a HEPA filter vacuum cleaner or damp cloths to minimize dust dispersal.
3. Clean window sills and surrounding areas regularly but gently so as not to disturb your kids' play area too much.
4. Ensure good air circulation by opening windows during cooler parts of the day, if possible.
5. Consider using air purifiers in the room where your kids spend most of their time.

Remember, keeping indoor spaces clean and free from dust is key to maintaining a healthy environment for children. If you notice any signs of respiratory issues or if you're unsure about how to proceed, don't hesitate to contact us at 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or email hello@saniservice.com.

Taking these steps now can help create a safer and healthier environment for your family.

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Sani Admin

Answered on January 29, 2026 1:01 pm