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 prevent mold growth after rainy days?« Back to Previous Page

Since we moved into our new villa a few months ago, I’ve noticed an increase in mold around the bathroom tiles and in the corners of my parents' room. It’s been particularly noticeable after it rains, which seems to make things worse. The smell is pretty bad, especially when the windows are closed. What can I do to address this issue and keep everyone healthy?

Posted by Bhavna Nair

Asked on December 25, 2025 8:58 pm

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Glad to hear from u! Mold growth can indeed be a serious issue, especially after rainy seasons. In the UAE, particularlly in Dubai, we've seen an increase in moisture-related problems due to the climate. For your case, here are some steps you could take to address and prevent mold growth:

First off, it's highly recomended that you consult with a professional inspection service like Saniservice to ensure there aren't any underlying issues that require specialized attention. They can help identify if there’s water intrusion or other factors contributing to the mold growth.

When it comes to practical steps for your home, here are some tips:

1. Dry Out The Space: After rainy days, make sure to use a dehumidifier and open windows (if possible) to allow fresh air in. Aim for indoor humidity levels below 60%. In Dubai, where we often have high humidity, this can be quite challenging.

2. Check For Leaks: Inspect your bathroom, roof, and any other areas that might be prone to water leaks. Even a small leak can lead to mold growth if not addressed quickly.

3. Clean And Dry Surfaces: Use a mixture of warm water and mild detergent to clean the affected areas. Be thorough in drying them afterwards. Mold spores thrive in damp conditions, so ensuring everything is dry will help prevent future growth.

4. Seal Gaps: Apply sealants around windows and doors to prevent drafts that can bring in moisture from outside, especially during rainy seasons.

5. Use Humidity Monitors: These can be handy tools for monitoring indoor humidity levels and alerting you when conditions are right for mold to grow.

6. Regular Maintenance: Keep your bathroom well-ventilated by using exhaust fans while showering and drying off tiles after use. Check the condition of your plumbing regularly, especially if it's old or has been damaged in the past.

Remember, in Dubai and other parts of the UAE, regulations around indoor environmental quality are becoming more stringent to ensure a healthy living space. By taking these steps, you can help mitigate the mold issue and create a healthier environment for yourself and your family.

If the problem persists or worsens, don’t hesitate to contact Saniservice at 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or email hello@saniservice.com. They have the expertise to provide solutions that are tailored to the specific challenges of the UAE climate and regulations.

Hope this helps!

Posted by

Sani Admin

Answered on December 31, 2025 4:00 am