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.

How can I clean dust without damaging plants?« Back to Previous Page

After the recent dust storm, I’ve noticed a persistent layer of fine dust settling on everything in my balcony area, including the indoor plants and even some items inside the living room. The situation is particularly bad because it’s right before Ramadan starts, and we want to make sure our home is clean and fresh for prayers and family gatherings. How can I effectively clean this dust without damaging the delicate plants and what kind of maintenance should I do to prevent this from happening again?

Posted by Mary Rodriguez

Asked on January 29, 2026 10:52 am

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Cleaning your home before Ramadan to prepare for prayers and family gatherings is crucial. In Dubai/UAE, we often face dust storms that can leave a fine layer of dust on everything, including plants and indoor areas. To tackle this issue without harming delicate greenery, here are some steps you can follow.

Firstly, ensure you have the right tools at hand. A soft-bristled brush or feather duster is ideal for gently removing dust from leaves and surfaces. Avoid using water directly as it might damage your plants if they're not suited to regular watering. Instead, misting the foliage lightly with a spray bottle can help dislodge dust particles.

For indoor areas, use a microfiber cloth dampened slightly—just enough so it’s barely wet—to wipe down surfaces like tables and chairs without leaving streaks or water spots. A vacuum cleaner equipped with a soft brush attachment works well for carpeted areas as it won't scratch the fibers.

When dealing with plant care during this cleaning spree, be extra cautious. Remove dead leaves and debris from the soil but avoid overwatering which can lead to fungal issues. For indoor plants, dust off their leaves using a gentle touch or a soft cloth. If you have outdoor plants that need cleaning, wait for a day when the temperature is cooler and humidity is higher; this can reduce stress on your plants.

To prevent future dust accumulation, consider installing air purifiers in key areas of your home. These devices are particularly useful during dusty periods as they help filter out airborne particles before they settle onto surfaces or affect indoor plants. Additionally, sealing gaps around windows and doors with weather stripping can minimize the entry of dust into your living space.

Regular maintenance is key. After Ramadan ends, take a moment to review any areas that may need improvements in terms of ventilation or cleaning routines. A professional inspection might be beneficial if you're facing persistent issues; call 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com for more information on services available.

Remember, maintaining indoor environmental quality is crucial not only during Ramadan but throughout the year. By following these steps, you can ensure your home remains clean and fresh for all your upcoming gatherings.

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Sani Admin

Answered on February 1, 2026 12:20 pm