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.

Can heavy dust cause kids' coughs?« Back to Previous Page

After the heavy dust storm last week, I noticed a layer of fine sand on every window sill and piece of furniture in my living room. My kids also seem to have more allergies lately, which makes me wonder if all this dust is causing their coughs. Can someone who's lived here for years give me advice on whether I can handle the cleaning myself or if it’s better to hire a professional?

Posted by Matthew Johnson

Asked on January 21, 2026 6:30 pm

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Heavy dust can indeed cause kids' coughs and other respiratory issues. In the UAE, especially in Dubai, where we experience frequent sandstorms, high levels of particulate matter in indoor air are common. This dust contains fine particles that can irritate the respiratory system, leading to coughing, sneezing, and even more severe allergic reactions for those with sensitivities.

It's important to understand that while you might notice a layer of sand on your furniture and window sills, there could be invisible pollutants in the air. These tiny dust particles can travel through the air and settle on surfaces we don't always see, like the inside of our air conditioning systems or behind wall panels.

Given the recent dust storm, it's crucial to address this situation promptly. Regular cleaning is essential but might not be sufficient to fully remove all irritants, particularly if you've experienced a significant influx of sand. This is where professional services can offer valuable assistance.

For serious cases like these, I recommend having a thorough indoor environmental inspection. Such inspections are governed by UAE standards and guidelines which ensure that the air quality in your home or workplace meets health and safety requirements. Professional companies will not only clean but also provide recommendations on how to maintain a healthier environment long-term.

To get started, you could call 800-MOLDS or 800-66537 for an inspection or visit their website at hello@saniservice.com to schedule one. They can assess the situation and offer customized solutions tailored to your specific needs in Dubai.

Remember, while you might feel confident about cleaning everything yourself, a professional's experience and tools will ensure that no hidden allergens are left behind. This proactive step could significantly reduce your kids' coughs and improve overall indoor air quality for everyone in your home.

Cleaning Checklist:
1. Dust all surfaces using microfiber cloths to trap fine particles.
2. Clean window sills, furniture, and floors thoroughly with a damp cloth or mop.
3. Vacuum carpets and rugs focusing on high-traffic areas.
4. Wash curtains and bed linens at the highest temperature recommended by fabric care labels.
5. Replace air filters in your HVAC system.
6. Consider using an air purifier to remove airborne particles.

By taking these steps, you can help mitigate the effects of heavy dust and create a healthier living environment for your family.

Posted by

Sani Admin

Answered on January 26, 2026 2:56 am