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 duct dust cause my kids' symptoms?« Back to Previous Page

After the heavy dust storms last month, I noticed a lot of fine dust accumulating in my bedroom, especially near the windows. My kids have been experiencing persistent coughing and sneezing, which has become quite worrying. Could this be related to the dust from the ducts? Should I consider getting them cleaned?

Posted by Fahad Nasser

Asked on January 30, 2026 4:37 am

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Yes, it's entirely possible that the dust from your ducts could be contributing to your kids' symptoms. In Dubai and other parts of the UAE, we frequently experience sandstorms which can lead to a significant amount of fine particles accumulating both outdoors and indoors. These particles can easily enter your HVAC system through small gaps in your ductwork or when opening windows during storms.

When these storms occurred last month, it sounds like an abundance of dust found its way into your bedroom. With the dust settling inside your home, it’s not uncommon for it to circulate through your air ducts and then be distributed back throughout your living space. This could explain why you're noticing more fine dust near windows as well.

The fine particles that can accumulate in your ductwork are not just dust; they might include pollen, mold spores, pet dander, and even small insect parts or fragments of dead skin cells. All these factors can irritate the respiratory system, particularly in children who have smaller airways and may be more sensitive to such irritants.

Given that your kids are experiencing persistent coughing and sneezing, it would be wise to consider getting a professional inspection done by an HVAC contractor or a service like ours at Saniservice. We can assess the condition of your ducts and determine if cleaning is necessary. In Dubai, according to local building codes and regulations, regular maintenance and cleaning of air ducts are recommended for optimal indoor air quality.

Professional cleaning not only removes accumulated dust but also helps prevent mold growth which could exacerbate respiratory issues. Our team uses specialized equipment to thoroughly clean the ductwork, ensuring a safer environment for you and your family.

If you're concerned about costs or want more information on the process, feel free to call us at 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or email hello@saniservice.com. We can also provide you with a detailed quote and answer any questions you might have regarding the inspection and cleaning services.

Remember, maintaining good indoor air quality is crucial for everyone's health, especially children. Keeping your ducts clean could make a significant difference in reducing symptoms like those experienced by your kids.

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Sani Admin

Answered on February 2, 2026 12:59 pm