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 storms harming my family?« Back to Previous Page

Since we moved into our new home a few months ago on the outskirts of Dubai, we’ve started noticing frequent dust storms, especially in the evenings. The living room window gets covered with a fine layer of dust even after we clean it just before sunset. My kids have been complaining of scratchy throats and coughing fits lately, which I suspect might be due to all this dust. Has anyone else experienced similar issues or have any tips on how to protect our family during these storms?

Posted by Soo Zhang

Asked on January 4, 2026 12:19 pm

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Are Dust Storms Harmin' My Family?

Absolutely, dust storms can be really tough on families. Living so near the outskirts of Dubai can make you more susceptible to these pesky storms that roll in during the evenings. The fine particulate matter from these storms can easily infiltrate your home, covering everything with a layer of dust and potentially triggering allergies or respiratory issues like scratchy throats and coughs. That's why it's really important to take precautions.

Firstly, it's crucial to be aware that the UAE doesn't have specific regulations for indoor air quality during dust storms, but we still need to keep our homes as clean as possible. Regular cleaning can help reduce the amount of dust in your home, but it might not be enough especially when you're getting hit with these frequent storms.

To protect your family, start by installing good-quality air filters and consider using a HEPA filter. These will trap particles that are too small for regular filters to catch. Keeping windows closed during stormy weather is also essential as this can stop more dust from entering your home.

Another effective method is using dehumidifiers. High humidity can worsen the effects of dust, so keeping the air dry might help reduce its impact. And don't forget to clean your HVAC system regularly; dust and debris can accumulate there too leading to further indoor pollution.

If you've noticed an increase in symptoms or if your kids are still experiencing scratchy throats and coughs despite taking these measures, it's time to call in the professionals. We recommend reaching out to companies like Saniservice at 800-MOLDS or emailing hello@saniservice.com for a professional inspection of your home environment.

Remember, while dust storms can be irritating, staying informed and proactive about your indoor air quality is key to keeping your family healthy.

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Sani Admin

Answered on January 5, 2026 7:16 pm