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 stop dust storms from bringing allergens inside?« Back to Previous Page

After the heavy dust storm we had last week, I noticed a thick layer of dust settling on everything in my living room. The air feels stuffy and it seems like even with the windows closed, the dust is still making its way inside. My kids have been complaining about their coughs getting worse since then. How can I prevent this from happening again?

Posted by Antonio Becker

Asked on January 23, 2026 4:55 am

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Dust storms can indeed bring a significant amount of particulates and allergens into indoor environments. In the UAE, especially during dust events like the one you experienced last week, it is crucial to have strategies in place to minimize these intruders. Here are some steps you could take:

Firstly, ensure that your home has a good filtration system. The air conditioning systems here often come with filters but they might not be sufficient for heavy dust storms. Installing or upgrading to a high-quality HEPA filter can significantly reduce the amount of fine particulates in the air.

Secondly, it's wise to close all windows and doors during such events as you've already noticed. However, this alone may not be enough since outdoor pollutants can still enter through small gaps. Using door sweeps and sealing any openings around windows or other entries might help maintain a more controlled indoor environment.

Thirdly, consider investing in an air purifier that specifically targets allergens and particulates. Models with advanced filters like HEPA or even UV-C technology can further clean the air of irritants and pathogens that may aggravate your kids' coughs.

In addition to these measures, regular cleaning is paramount. Dusting surfaces thoroughly and vacuuming carpets and rugs can remove accumulated dust before it has a chance to circulate in the air. You might find it helpful to wear a mask when cleaning to avoid inhaling those particles yourself.

Lastly, if you're experiencing persistent issues or if your family's health continues to be affected, it would be wise to seek professional inspection services. In Dubai, companies like Saniservice offer comprehensive indoor air quality assessments and remediation plans that are tailored specifically for the local climate and conditions.

Remember, staying informed about weather forecasts can also help you plan ahead during dust storm seasons. Keeping an eye on local weather reports might allow you to take preventive measures before a storm hits.

So, if you need assistance or want more detailed guidance, don't hesitate to call 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or email hello@saniservice.com for expert advice and support.

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Sani Admin

Answered on January 27, 2026 9:17 pm