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.

Is dampness in walls urgent health concern?« Back to Previous Page

After the rain last month, I noticed a strange dampness in the corners of my living room in Jumeirah. It's not just water stains; it feels like there might be some mold growing behind the walls. The air isn't as fresh as it used to be, and I’m worried about the health impact on our family. How urgent is it for me to address this issue and clean up properly?

Posted by Mark White

Asked on January 27, 2026 7:03 am

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Dampness in the walls can indeed be an urgent health concern especially in humid areas like Dubai. The moisture can lead to mould growth which is not only unsightly but also harmful to your family's health. Mold spores can trigger allergies, respiratory issues and even asthma attacks among individuals who are sensitive to mold.

In Jumeirah, where you've noticed dampness, it’s crucial to address the issue promptly. If left unattended, moisture can penetrate behind walls and cause serious structural damage over time. Moreover, if there's indeed mold growth, it poses an immediate risk to your family’s health as the spores can easily spread through air.

I'd recommend you get a professional inspection by calling 800-MOLDS or emailing hello@saniservice.com for expert advice. They will assess the extent of the dampness and provide a comprehensive cleaning plan that complies with UAE regulations, ensuring your home is safe and healthy.

In the meantime, take some initial steps to mitigate the problem:
• Ensure proper ventilation in your living room by using exhaust fans or opening windows (if weather permits) when you notice dampness.
• Place dehumidifiers in affected areas to reduce moisture levels.
• Scrub visible mold with a mixture of water and detergent. Be cautious not to spread spores during this process.

Remember, while these steps can help manage the situation temporarily, they are no substitute for professional intervention. In Dubai, indoor environmental quality is closely monitored, so it’s important to take action before any potential health risks escalate.

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Sani Admin

Answered on January 28, 2026 10:20 pm