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.

Is dampness and mold affecting indoor air quality?« Back to Previous Page

After the rain last month, I noticed a dampness in the corner of my living room that seemed to worsen every day. The carpet there has been feeling unusually moist, and when I cleaned it recently, I found some mold spots starting to form. My kids have also been coughing more frequently since we moved here two years ago. Could this be due to indoor air quality issues?

Posted by Mark Lewis

Asked on January 16, 2026 1:50 am

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Absolutely dampness and mold can significantly impact indoor air quality. In the UAE, especially in Dubai where we experience humid weather from time to time, such issues are quite common. Mold spores thrive in moist environments and can lead to poor IAQ (indoor air quality) which could be causing those persistent coughs your kids have been experiencing.

Firstly, it's important to recognize that mold isn't just unsightly; it can also release allergens and other irritants into the air. These can trigger allergic reactions, asthma attacks, and respiratory issues—especially in children and individuals with pre-existing conditions. Given the dampness you've noticed in your living room corner, there are a few steps you should take.

Start by ensuring proper ventilation. Open windows to allow fresh air to circulate if possible. If it's not feasible due to the weather or other factors, consider using dehumidifiers and fans to lower humidity levels. Targeting the area with mold is crucial; clean affected surfaces using a mixture of water and bleach (1 part bleach to 10 parts water) followed by thorough drying.

However, given that you've already observed mold growth and dampness worsening, it might be wise to seek professional assistance. In Dubai, companies like Saniservice offer reliable services for mold inspection and remediation. They can help assess the extent of the problem and provide a comprehensive plan for resolution, ensuring your home is safe and healthy.

Remember that addressing these issues promptly isn't just about immediate relief—it's also important for long-term health and well-being. By taking swift action, you can prevent further deterioration and ensure a healthier living environment. If you suspect the dampness or mold has spread beyond what you've seen, don’t hesitate to contact us at 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or email hello@saniservice.com for an expert evaluation.

Call now, your family's health is worth it!

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Sani Admin

Answered on January 18, 2026 5:39 pm