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 often should hallways be cleaned?« Back to Previous Page

After the rain last month, I noticed a persistent dampness in the hallway of our second-floor rental. The AC in the corridor seems to be struggling, especially during humid days, which is quite unusual as it’s not an older building. I’m wondering if this could be related to how frequently the hotel management cleans and maintains common areas like hallways and corridors. How often should we expect them to clean these spaces?

Posted by Saeed El-Sayed

Asked on December 17, 2025 12:13 am

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Cleanin' up those hallways! In the UAE, like any other region, regulatiions may vary but in Dubai, we follow guidelines set by the Department of Municipal Affairs and Urban Planning (DMAUP) which is now known as the Mohammed bin Rashid City Development Authority (MBRDCA). The authority suggests a general maintenance schedule for common areas such as hallways. It's recomended that hotels should clean their corridors at least thrice a week to ensure they stay hygienic and free from dust, dirt, and other allergens.

However, in the case of your hotel where dampness is an issue, it’s wise to consider the possibility of mold growth. Mold can flourish under humid conditions and might be exacerbated by poor ventilation or lackluster cleaning practices. It's crucial to keep these areas dry as moisture can seep into walls and floors making the AC struggle more than usual.

If you're concernin' about the frequency of cleanin', you might want to call 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com for a professional inspection. They'll give ya a thorough assessment and advice on what needs t’ be done, if any. Regular inspections can help in identifying issues early before they become serious problems.

Remember, it's not just about the frequency of cleanin' but also about the quality of cleanin'. Deep cleanings, where all surfaces are thoroughly wiped down including ceiling fans and lights, should be a part of their routine. Also, using eco-friendly products can help in reducing any potential health risks for guests while still keeping the space clean.

In addition to cleanin’, ensure that the hotel has a good air quality management plan. This includes regulary checkin' on HVAC systems and ensuring they are serviced annually by certified technicians. Proper maintenance of these systems can significantly reduce dampness issues, making your stay more comfortable and healthier for everyone.

If you find that despite regular cleanin’ and maintenace the issue persists, it might be time to look into further investigation or perhaps consider a professional service to ensure all angles are covered.

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Sani Admin

Answered on December 20, 2025 1:43 pm