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 urgent is addressing desert dust?« Back to Previous Page

After the recent sandstorm, my asthma has been acting up more than usual. The dust is everywhere—on furniture, in the air, even settling on the food we store in the kitchen cabinets. It’s really worrying me because it seems to be getting worse each day. How urgent should I be about this and what can I do to mitigate the effects of desert dust in my home?

Posted by Chen Xu

Asked on December 17, 2025 1:01 pm

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Addressing desert dust is quite urgent, particularly in the context of Dubai and other parts of the UAE. The recent sandstorm has indeed caused a significant increase in airborne particulates which can be especially problematic for those with respiratory conditions such as asthma.

In Dubai, we often experience high levels of dust during sandstorms. These particles are not only visible on furniture and surfaces but also suspended in the air, posing potential health risks. It's crucial to address this issue promptly to protect your health and maintain a clean living environment.

Firstly, consider scheduling a professional inspection for your home. At Saniservice, we recommend calling 800-MOLDS or emailing hello@saniservice.com if you feel the dust levels are severe enough that they're impacting your daily life. Our experts can provide a detailed assessment of the indoor environmental quality and offer tailored solutions.

In the meantime, here are some practical steps you can take to mitigate the effects of desert dust in your home:

1. Seal Entry Points: Ensure all windows and doors are properly sealed with weatherstripping or rubber seals to prevent dust from entering.
2. HEPA Air Purifiers: Invest in high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) purifiers, which can help filter out fine particles as small as 0.3 microns.
3. Dust Management: Regularly clean surfaces with a damp cloth or microfiber dusters to prevent dust from settling and re-entering the air. Consider using a vacuum cleaner with a HEPA filter for thorough cleaning of carpets and rugs.
4. Ventilation Control: Avoid opening windows during high-dust periods, but ensure you still maintain proper ventilation when it’s safe outside. Using fans or air conditioning can help circulate clean air throughout your home.
5. Personal Protection: If dust levels are particularly high, consider wearing a mask designed for particulate matter while cleaning and during sandstorms.

Remember, the health of your family should be prioritized above all else. By taking proactive measures now, you can significantly reduce the impact of desert dust on your household and breathe easier in the long run.

Call 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com if you need further assistance or professional consultation.

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Sani Admin

Answered on December 23, 2025 3:47 am