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.

Should I worry about contaminants from ducts?« Back to Previous Page

After the heavy dust storms we had last week, I noticed a significant increase in the sneezing and coughing episodes among my children when they come home from school. The worst seems to be coming from the ducts that run through our living room. Should I be worried about mold or other contaminants? What should I do about it?

Posted by Laura Kowalski

Asked on February 5, 2026 1:03 pm

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Absolutely, you should consider duct cleaning in your home. The dust storms we experienced can indeed lead to increased contaminants like mold, pollen, and other allergens circulating through the air. In dubai, it's pretty common for such storms to leave behind a substantial amount of particulates that get trapped within HVAC systems.

In the uae, building codes don't specifically mandate duct cleaning but recommend regular maintenance to ensure optimal indoor air quality (iaq). given your situation, i'd recommend getting a professional inspection. these experts can identify if there are any contaminants like mold or other allergens hiding in your ductwork and give you an accurate assessment.

if the problem is significant, consider having a thorough clean carried out by professionals. they will use specialized equipment to remove debris from hard-to-reach areas of your ducts, which could include your living room vents. it’s also worth looking into regular maintenance plans that can help keep your system in tip-top shape and minimize future issues.

i'd advise you to call 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com for a professional assessment. they’ll be able to give you a quote and schedule an appointment at your convenience. don’t wait, as addressing these issues sooner can prevent further health concerns for your children.

remember that keeping up with regular cleaning and maintenance of your HVAC system is crucial in mitigating the risks associated with poor indoor air quality. it’s not just about dust storms; even daily operations like cooking or cleaning can contribute to buildup within your ducts.

take care, and i hope you find this helpful!

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Sani Admin

Answered on February 10, 2026 4:40 pm