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My apartment has had a strange smell for the past few weeks, and I'm starting to worry it might be duct cleaning. I've checked the obvious places but can't find the source. Should I get a professional inspection?
Posted by Tariq Al-Zahrani
Asked on January 18, 2026 1:29 am
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Absolutely, it's understandable to be concerned about that strange smell in your apartment. In Dubai and the UAE, duct cleaning is indeed a serious matter as poor indoor air quality can lead to various health issues especially during the scorching summer months when the AC system works overtime.

The smells you're experiencing could indeed stem from an issue with your ductwork or HVAC system. It's common for debris, mold, dust, and bacteria to accumulate in the ducts over time which can then be circulated throughout your home. In Dubai, we have quite a few days of humidity followed by intense heat, creating perfect conditions for mold growth.

Now, while it might seem tempting to just clean out your system yourself, I'd recommend you call in the professionals from Saniservice at 800-66537 or email hello@saniservice.com. They are experts in this field and can provide a thorough inspection and cleaning service that adheres to UAE-specific regulations.

You see, in Dubai, there's a specific set of rules around indoor air quality and HVAC maintenance. The UAE government has implemented standards like the EN 1829-1:2017 which outlines guidelines for building services engineering, including ductwork. These guidelines are essential for ensuring that your home is not only comfortable but also safe from potential health hazards.

Saniservice can help you understand if there's an issue with your HVAC system and address it properly. They use advanced equipment to clean the ducts effectively and ensure they're free of contaminants like mold, mildew, or other allergens. Not only will this improve the air quality in your home but also extend the life of your AC system.

Remember, ignoring these issues can lead to serious health problems such as respiratory illnesses, allergies, or even worse, structural damage if there's a significant buildup of debris and moisture. Given how often we experience extreme weather here, it’s important not to take chances with your family's well-being.

So, don't hesitate to contact Saniservice for a professional assessment. They'll help you breathe easier knowing that the air in your home is clean and healthy.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on January 19, 2026 9:10 am