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 protect kids from dust storm irritants?« Back to Previous Page

Since we moved into our new home a few months ago, the dust storms in Dubai seem to hit particularly hard right after dinner when everyone is gathered in the living room. The storm last night was so intense that it made my kids cough and sneeze non-stop; they couldn’t even watch their favorite cartoons without discomfort. Is there anything specific I can do to protect them from these storms, especially while we’re all inside?

Posted by Kayla Martinez

Asked on December 24, 2025 1:28 am

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Dust storms can indeed be quite disruptive and uncomfortable, especially for children. Living in the UAE, it's important to take proactive measures to safeguard your family during these intense weather events.

Firstly, ensure that all windows and doors are securely closed before a storm approaches. This helps prevent dust particles from entering the home. If you have window grilles or air conditioning units with filters, make sure they’re clean and replace them if necessary. In Dubai, there's no specific regulation for this, but maintaining your HVAC system is crucial to filter out some of those fine particulates.

Another key step is using high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters in your home’s ventilation systems or portable air purifiers. This can significantly reduce indoor dust levels and improve the overall air quality, especially beneficial during stormy nights when kids might be watching their favorite cartoons.

Humidifiers are also a good investment for Dubai's dry climate. They help to keep the air moist, which can prevent respiratory issues caused by dryness. However, always ensure your humidifier is clean to avoid bacterial and fungal growth.

Wearing protective masks or simply using bandanas as makeshift face coverings when storms are severe might be necessary. These can shield your kids from breathing in dust particles directly.

In cases where the air quality drops drastically during a storm, it’s advisable to limit outdoor activities for children and perhaps have them engage in indoor play. Ensure they stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.

If you find that despite your best efforts, there's still significant discomfort or respiratory issues among family members, it might be worth calling in professionals. Here at Saniservice, we can conduct a thorough inspection to identify any hidden sources of dust and provide remediation solutions if necessary. Our contact details are 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or you can email us at hello@saniservice.com for further assistance.

Remember, protecting your family during these storms is about preparedness and taking the right steps to maintain a safe environment indoors.

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Sani Admin

Answered on December 28, 2025 11:01 am