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.

Are dust bunnies and cleaning linked to allergies during Ramadan?« Back to Previous Page

Since it's been quite humid lately, I’ve noticed a lot of dust bunnies piling up under our living room carpet in Dubai. Every time we vacuum or sweep, my throat starts to itch really badly, and my husband complains about his cough getting worse. It’s so frustrating because the symptoms started exactly when Ramadan began and all these religious activities have increased our cleaning routines. Is this common during Ramadan, and are there any tips for managing these health issues while keeping up with the extra cleaning?

Posted by Jean Van den Berg

Asked on January 9, 2026 8:59 pm

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Dust bunnies and cleaning are often linked to allergies during Ramadan, and it's quite common in the UAE. The increase in religious activities can lead to more frequent cleaning routines, especially with the hot, humid weather we've been experiencing lately in Dubai. This heightened cleaning may disturb allergens that have settled under carpets or in corners of your home, potentially triggering allergic reactions like coughing, sneezing, and throat itching.

During Ramadan, due to the extended hours of fasting and increased prayers, many households experience more frequent housekeeping tasks. This can lead to an accumulation of dust particles, pollen, and other irritants that might have been trapped in carpets or furniture. For individuals with respiratory issues or allergies, these cleaning sessions could exacerbate their symptoms.

To manage these health concerns during the heightened cleaning periods, here are a few practical tips:

1. Use HEPA Filters: Ensure your vacuum cleaner has a High-Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filter to capture small particles that can irritate the lungs and throat.
2. Wear Masks: Consider wearing a dust mask while cleaning to minimize exposure to allergens.
3. Ventilation: Open windows during cooler times of the day for better air circulation, which helps in reducing indoor humidity and minimizing mold growth.
4. Clean Strategically: Try to clean one area at a time and leave that space open for some airing out before moving on to another room. This can help manage the accumulation of dust and allergens.

If your symptoms persist despite these measures, it might be wise to seek professional assistance. At Saniservice, we offer comprehensive indoor environmental quality assessments tailored to the UAE climate. Our expert team can provide a thorough evaluation and recommend specific strategies for maintaining healthy living conditions during Ramadan and beyond.

Remember, if you're dealing with severe or persistent symptoms, don’t hesitate to contact our professionals at 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or email us at hello@saniservice.com. We’re here to help ensure your home remains a healthy environment for you and your family during this special time.

Hope these tips are useful! Keep up the good work in keeping your home clean, but stay mindful of your health too.

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Sani Admin

Answered on January 12, 2026 2:16 am