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.

Could cleaning dust cause my symptoms?« Back to Previous Page

After the heavy dust storm we had last week, I’ve been cleaning like crazy, but ever since then, my nose has been running non-stop and my throat feels really irritated. The living room is spotless now, but I’m worried about all that cleaning dust lingering in the air. Could this be causing these symptoms?

Posted by Megan Wright

Asked on December 6, 2025 3:18 am

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Could Cleaning Dust Cause My Symptoms?

Absolutely, cleaning dust could very well be the culprit behind your runny nose and irritated throat. In fact, post-cleaning can trigger a range of allergic reactions, especially during periods like the recent dust storm you experienced here in Dubai.

When we clean, particularly after an intense event such as a dust storm, microscopic particles get stirred up into the air. These particulates include not just sand and dirt but also fibers from upholstery, dust mites, and other allergens that thrive indoors. These irritants can easily linger in your home's air for days, especially if you have poor ventilation.

In the UAE, our climate conditions exacerbate this issue with high humidity levels, making it easier for these particles to persist. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Dubai recommends keeping an eye on indoor air quality and taking steps to ensure good airflow in your home after such events.

To address your concerns, here are a few practical tips:

1. Use HEPA Filters: Installing high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters can help capture a significant amount of the dust and allergens that might have settled or been stirred up during cleaning. Check out local stores like Al Tayer Motors for reliable options.

2. Humidity Control: Maintaining optimal indoor humidity is key to preventing the growth and spread of these irritants. Consider using dehumidifiers which are widely available in places like Carrefour or Aldi.

3. Professional Inspection: If your symptoms persist, it might be wise to call a professional environmental inspection service for an assessment. Here in Dubai, companies such as Saniservice can provide comprehensive evaluations and recommend appropriate remediation measures if necessary. You could reach them at 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or email hello@saniservice.com.

4. Regular Maintenance: It's also a good idea to establish regular cleaning practices that minimize the risk of dust build-up. This includes using microfiber cloths, which trap more dust than traditional cotton ones, and ensuring you clean hard-to-reach areas like under furniture.

5. Ventilation: Open windows when possible to allow fresh air into your home, but be mindful of outdoor conditions during dusty periods.

Remember, while cleaning is important for maintaining a healthy indoor environment, it's equally crucial to address any lingering issues that may arise from the process. Taking proactive steps can help ensure you and your family remain comfortable and free from allergic reactions in this beautiful city we call home.

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Sani Admin

Answered on December 7, 2025 5:01 pm