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The building maintenance said they found coil cleaning in a neighboring apartment. Should I be worried about my unit? What precautions should I take?
Posted by Ashok Joshi
Asked on January 29, 2026 6:43 am
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Absolutely, It's wise to consider professional assistance for coil cleaning. In the UAE, particularly in Dubai, building environments can be harsh due to high temperatures and humidity levels, making it crucial to maintain air conditioning systems properly. Local regulations such as those outlined by the Federal Authority for Building Control (FABC) stress on regular maintenance of HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance and indoor environmental quality.

When neighbors report coil cleaning activities, you should assess your own unit carefully. Coil cleaning is essential to prevent dust, dirt, and mold accumulation which can significantly impact air quality in your apartment or home. However, DIY methods might not be sufficient especially given the specialized nature of HVAC systems. Professional services are recommended as they have the correct tools, expertise, and knowledge to ensure thorough cleaning without damaging components.

If you're uncertain about the state of your air conditioning coils or if you’ve noticed any changes in indoor air quality such as musty odors, increased allergies, or discomfort, it’s best to schedule a professional inspection. A reputable company like Saniservice can help with this; you can reach them at 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or email hello@saniservice.com for more information and an appointment.

Additionally, regular maintenance checks are crucial in Dubai's climate. This includes not only coil cleaning but also checking for water leaks, ensuring proper drainage, and addressing any signs of mold growth promptly. By keeping up with these practices, you can maintain a healthier indoor environment which is especially important during the hotter months when AC systems work harder.

In conclusion, while DIY methods can be cost-effective in some cases, they might not always provide the thorough cleaning necessary to keep your HVAC system running efficiently and maintaining good air quality. Professional help ensures that all aspects of the process are handled correctly, providing peace of mind and a healthier living environment for you and your family.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on January 31, 2026 1:13 pm