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 from rain harming our home?« Back to Previous Page

After the heavy rains we had last month, I noticed a persistent dampness in our coworking space area of the living room. The carpet feels unusually wet to the touch, even though we haven't had any leaks or spills. It’s concerning because my kids have been coughing more lately and it smells musty. Has anyone else experienced similar issues with cleaning and maintaining coworking spaces at home?

Posted by Lin Yang

Asked on February 2, 2026 10:57 pm

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Is dampness from rain harming our home?

Well, it's no surprise that persistent dampness can be a concern, especially after heavy rains. In Dubai and the UAE, humidity levels naturally tend to be high due to the climate, but post-rain conditions can exacerbate issues in spaces like your living room where you're experiencing wet carpets.

First off, dampness itself isn't always directly harmful, but it certainly sets the stage for mold growth, which is a serious concern. In the UAE, the Health and Safety Authority mandates that building owners must maintain indoor air quality to prevent health risks. Mold can trigger allergies and respiratory issues, particularly in children and those with asthma.

Given your situation, it's crucial to act promptly. The musty smell you’re noticing could be due to mold spores thriving in damp carpet fibers. This isn't just a cosmetic issue; mold can spread rapidly under the right conditions. It’s important that any moisture sources are identified and addressed quickly.

I’d recommend calling 800-MOLDS or emailing hello@saniservice.com for a professional inspection. They will be able to assess the extent of the dampness, identify any potential leaks (even if you can't find them), and provide a plan to remediate the issue before it worsens. Early intervention is key.

Here are some practical tips while waiting for an inspector:

1. Ventilate: Open windows or use fans to improve air circulation in your living room.
2. Dry Out: Use dehumidifiers if available, but ensure they are properly maintained and empty regularly.
3. Inspect: Look closely at corners, baseboards, and near pipes or electrical outlets for signs of water damage or mold growth.
4. Clean: If you notice any stains on the carpet that could be from moisture, clean those areas with a solution of 1 cup bleach to 1 gallon of water.

Remember, addressing dampness not only prevents health risks but also saves money in the long run by avoiding structural damage. Don’t let it fester – take action now!

By following these steps and seeking professional help when needed, you can ensure your space remains healthy for all occupants, especially your kids.

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Sani Admin

Answered on February 7, 2026 5:27 pm