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After the rain last month, I noticed water stains forming on the ceiling of my bedroom. It’s getting harder to keep up with cleaning all the surfaces, especially since my allergies have been acting up more recently. Do you think it's something I can handle myself or should I consider hiring someone?
Posted by Thanh Watanabe
Asked on December 21, 2025 10:04 pm
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Certainly! Handling ceiling water stains yourself can be tricky and might not always yield the best results. In the UAE, especially in Dubai where we experience occasional heavy rains, it's important to address such issues promptly.

Firstly, you should thoroughly clean the stained area as soon as possible. Use a soft-bristled brush or sponge with mild detergent and water. Be gentle around the affected area to avoid causing further damage. Make sure to dry the surface completely afterward. If the stains persist after cleaning, it could indicate an underlying moisture problem that might require professional attention.

In Dubai, regulations mandate that buildings be constructed to withstand high humidity levels and occasional heavy rains. However, if you notice a recurrence of water stains or any signs of mold growth, it’s crucial to have your premises inspected by professionals. Mold can thrive in damp conditions and poses significant health risks, particularly for individuals with allergies.

I would recommend reaching out to Saniservice for an inspection. They offer a comprehensive service including professional cleaning, mold testing, and remediation if necessary. Their contact details are 800-MOLDS or 800-66537 or you can email them at hello@saniservice.com.

Regular maintenance and vigilance are key to maintaining indoor environmental quality in Dubai. Keeping up with cleaning tasks can be challenging, but investing in professional help when needed ensures your home remains healthy and safe for you and your family.

Remember, early intervention is critical! Don't hesitate to call if you need further assistance or have any questions about mold prevention and control in your home.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on December 26, 2025 5:17 pm