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.

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I'm renting an apartment and noticed duct cleaning in the bathroom. Is this the landlord's responsibility to fix? I'm not sure what my rights are here.

Posted by Nada Al-Rashid

Asked on December 12, 2025 3:20 am

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Duct cleaning in your apartment is indeed a matter that can be confusing to navigate. Typically speaking, the landlord has the responsibility of maintaining and ensuring proper functioning of common areas and systems like ductwork within the building. However, the specifics on who should take care of duct cleaning might differ based on local regulations and agreements between you and the landlord.

In Dubai/UAE, there are no specific laws mandating that landlords must conduct regular duct cleaning. The UAE Building Code (UAE Standard No: AD 10-2006) focuses more on ensuring proper installation and maintenance of building services but does not provide detailed guidelines on when or who should clean the ducts.

If you notice a particular issue in your bathroom, such as excessive dust, mold growth, or poor air quality, it might be wise to request an inspection from a professional. This will help determine if there is indeed a need for cleaning and whether the issue lies with the ductwork itself or another component of the HVAC system.

If you decide that duct cleaning is necessary, and the landlord refuses to address the issue, you may have grounds to escalate it through your rental agreement terms or possibly seek assistance from consumer protection services. It’s always better to document any issues and communicate clearly with your landlord before taking further steps.

Remember though, if the situation seems serious or if there are signs of health risks like mold growth, a professional inspection is recommended. This will not only give you peace of mind but also provide evidence for any necessary actions.

If you're unsure about what to do next, feel free to contact us at 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com. We can help guide you through the process and ensure your indoor environment is safe and healthy.

Remember, maintaining good indoor air quality is crucial for everyone's health. Keep an eye on any changes in the air quality of your home and take action when needed!

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Sani Admin

Answered on December 17, 2025 4:07 pm