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 dampness and mold affect my coworkers' health?« Back to Previous Page

After the rain last month, I noticed a strange dampness in the corner of our coworking area which we converted from an unused guest room. The carpet seems to be holding on to some water even though it hasn’t rained for days. My kids have been coughing and sneezing more than usual since we started using this space as a work area. Could this be due to mold or moisture issues?

Posted by Giulia Kowalski

Asked on January 23, 2026 7:43 am

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Yes, dampness and mold can indeed affect your coworkers' health. In the UAE especially in Dubai, we've seen instances where moisture issues lead to respiratory problems, allergies, and even asthma attacks among employees. Mold is a common culprit when it comes to indoor air quality issues. It thrives in humid environments and can produce spores that are airborne, potentially causing allergic reactions or exacerbating existing health conditions.

In your case, the dampness you've noticed could be due to several reasons—perhaps water seepage from walls, a leaking pipe, or even condensation if there’s poor ventilation. The carpet holding on to moisture is particularly concerning as it can create an ideal breeding ground for mold growth.

Considering that your kids have been coughing and sneezing more often since using the space, this further points towards a possible mold issue. Children are especially sensitive to indoor pollutants, making their symptoms a red flag in this situation.

For professional advice and remediation, I'd recommend contacting a company like Saniservice. They offer comprehensive inspection services to identify and treat any moisture or mold issues. You can call them on 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or email hello@saniservice.com for an initial consultation.

Remember, addressing the issue early is crucial to prevent long-term health effects. Proper remediation involves not only removing visible mold but also fixing the underlying moisture problem and ensuring good air circulation in the space. Regular maintenance checks can help avoid similar issues in the future.

Stay proactive about your workspace environment, and don’t hesitate to seek professional assistance when needed.

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Sani Admin

Answered on January 27, 2026 10:20 am