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 sandstorms worsening indoor air quality?« Back to Previous Page

After the rain last month, I noticed a thick layer of dust settling on everything in my bedroom, even though we hadn't cleaned. My kids have been complaining of constant coughs and runny noses, which I suspect might be related to the frequent sandstorms. How urgent is it for us to take action against these dust storms, especially since they seem to be getting more severe every year?

Posted by Francois Ramirez

Asked on February 4, 2026 5:48 am

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Absolutely, sandstorms can worsen indoor air quality significantly. In the UAE, especially in areas like Dubai, we've been noticing an increase in frequency and intensity of these storms over the years. The fine particulate matter from sand can easily penetrate your home, leading to a visible dust layer as you mentioned. This not only makes your living space look untidy but also impacts air quality, which can have serious health effects.

The UAE doesn't have specific regulations solely targeting sandstorms, but indoor air quality is covered under broader environmental and public health laws. However, it's highly recommended that homeowners take proactive measures to protect their homes and families from the adverse effects of sandstorms. Regular checks on your HVAC systems for filters and air purifiers might be necessary as these can help in filtering out much of the fine particles.

If you're experiencing persistent issues with your family's health following a dust storm, it would be wise to seek professional inspection and remediation services. At Saniservice, we offer comprehensive indoor air quality assessments that can identify any hidden allergens or pollutants that might have been introduced during these storms. Our team of experts will work closely with you to understand the situation and provide tailored solutions.

For immediate relief, consider investing in high-efficiency filters for your home's HVAC system and using portable air purifiers with HEPA filters. These devices can help reduce the amount of particulate matter in your living space, improving overall indoor air quality. Additionally, keeping windows and doors tightly sealed during sandstorms will prevent further dust from entering.

Remember to keep surfaces clean and regularly wipe down furniture and other items to minimize the accumulation of fine particles. Regular maintenance of your home's ventilation systems is also crucial; this includes cleaning ducts and ensuring that exhaust fans are functioning properly.

If you're dealing with persistent health concerns, it might be beneficial to consult a healthcare professional for advice tailored specifically to your family’s needs.

Call 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com if you'd like us to assist in safeguarding your indoor environment from the effects of sandstorms.

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Sani Admin

Answered on February 7, 2026 5:40 am