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After the heavy dust storm a few days ago, I noticed an alarming amount of dust buildup on every surface in our coworking space. The furniture is covered in it, and even my laptop keyboard feels gritty when I type. Given that we have several meetings scheduled for next week, how urgent do you think it is to clean everything thoroughly?
Posted by Sungjin Wang
Asked on January 30, 2026 9:45 pm
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Cleaning up after the dust storm is quite urgent. The amount of dust that has accumulated can pose several issues for your coworking space, especially considering you have meetings lined up next week.

First off, let's talk about the UAE regulations. In Dubai and other parts of the Emirates, maintaining indoor air quality is crucial, particularly when it comes to dust control. Dust particles can carry allergens, pathogens, and even fine particulate matter (PM2.5) which can be harmful if inhaled over long periods. The Ministry of Community Development and Social Affairs (MCDSA) emphasizes cleanliness standards for commercial spaces like coworking areas.

Given the recent storm, it's imperative to take immediate action to clean everything thoroughly. Start by removing obvious dust with a damp cloth or a microfiber duster to avoid spreading more particles around. Pay special attention to surfaces that are frequently touched such as desks, keyboards, and light switches.

It might be wise to consider professional assistance if the task seems overwhelming. Companies like Saniservice can offer comprehensive cleaning services tailored for coworking spaces, ensuring all areas are properly sanitized. They have experience dealing with post-storm cleanups in Dubai and can provide a thorough job that meets industry standards.

Additionally, it's important to address any potential water damage or dampness from the storm. If you notice wet spots or mold growth, don't wait! Mold thrives in damp environments and can be hazardous if not dealt with promptly. Saniservice provides mold inspection and remediation services that comply with local regulations.

To avoid future issues, consider implementing a regular cleaning schedule and using air purifiers to maintain better indoor air quality. Regular maintenance will help keep your workspace clean and healthy for everyone.

So, get those cleaning supplies ready! And if you need help, don’t hesitate to contact Saniservice at 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com. Remember, a bit of extra effort now can prevent bigger problems later on.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on February 4, 2026 10:11 am