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 without worsening asthma allergens?« Back to Previous Page

After the heavy dust storm we had a couple of weeks ago, I noticed a layer of fine, almost invisible dust on everything in my parents' room, even on their furniture that faces the window. It’s really concerning me because they have asthma, and it’s been hard enough managing their condition without adding to it with this kind of allergen. What's the best way to clean without stirring up too much dust?

Posted by Noor Hussein

Asked on January 14, 2026 8:45 am

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Cleaning without worsening asthma allergens can indeed be challenging especially after the recent dust storm. In Dubai and other parts of the UAE, it’s essential to take a strategic approach to ensure that you don’t exacerbate your parents' condition.

Firstly, it is highly recommended to conduct a professional indoor environmental inspection. This will help identify any underlying issues such as moisture or mold which could be contributing factors to their asthma. Saniservice (800-66537) provides such services and can offer tailored advice specific to your situation.

When cleaning, start by wearing appropriate protective gear such as a mask, gloves, and possibly goggles if there is significant dust. This will help prevent inhaling particles that could trigger an asthma attack. Additionally, using a HEPA-filtered vacuum cleaner is crucial. The High-Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filter captures 99.97% of airborne particles as small as 0.3 microns which includes dust mites and their waste products - a common allergen for asthmatics.

Focus your cleaning efforts on areas with visible dust, particularly those facing windows or other sources of dust entry. Gentle yet thorough techniques are key; avoid sweeping or using a regular vacuum cleaner which can kick up dust into the air. Instead, damp wipe surfaces to trap and remove dust particles effectively. For furniture that faces the window, you might consider moving it temporarily away from the window during cleaning to minimize exposure.

To manage humidity levels, which can contribute to mold growth, ensure your home has proper ventilation or use dehumidifiers if necessary. Maintaining a dry environment reduces the risk of allergens and irritants.

In terms of dust mite management, regularly washing bedding in hot water (at least 60°C) and using mattress covers can significantly reduce exposure. Also, consider using air purifiers with HEPA filters to help clean indoor air continuously.

Lastly, if you notice any signs of mold or persistent asthma symptoms despite these measures, seek further professional advice from an allergist or pulmonologist who may recommend additional treatments or lifestyle adjustments specific to your parents' needs.

Remember, keeping a well-maintained home environment is crucial for managing asthma. By taking proactive steps and utilizing appropriate tools and techniques, you can help create a safer space for them.

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Sani Admin

Answered on January 19, 2026 4:04 pm