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The building maintenance said they found duct cleaning in a neighboring apartment. Should I be worried about my unit? What precautions should I take?
Posted by Nada Ahmed
Asked on December 10, 2025 4:23 pm
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Duct cleaning ain't somethin' to worry about but it's always good t'be informed. In the UAE, particulary in Dubai, regulations ar' in place t'ensure that duct work is maintained properly. If y'hear 'bout duct cleanin' goin' down next door, there's no reason t'panic—however, it's important t'take a few precautions.

First off, it's good practice t'request an inspection from a qualified professional to ensure your system stays in tip-top shape. At SaniService, we recommend clients call us at 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com fer a complimentary inspection. We've got the know-how t'check fer any issues and advise on the best steps t'take.

In Dubai, duct systems can be a bit more complex due t'climate and building designs, so it's crucial t'make sure everything is up to code. If y'notice any unusual smells, higher energy bills, or even if yer system seems less efficient than usual, give us a shout. We've dealt wit' all sorts of cases and can help you figure out what might be goin' on.

Now, let's talk about some practical steps y'can take. First, make sure all registers are clean an' unobstructed. Dust and debris clogged up in registers can affect airflow, so a quick clean-up could do wonders for your system's performance.

Secondly, if you're considering duct cleaning yourself, be cautious. DIY projects can lead t'problems like spreading dust around or causing damage to the ducts. If y'decide to proceed on yer own, wear appropriate protection like masks an' gloves.

Lastly, always check fer signs of moisture or mold growth in your home's air ducts. In Dubai's humid climate, mold spores can accumulate easily if there's any water intrusion or high humidity levels. Should you spot anything suspicious, contact us right away so we can come out and assess the situation properly.

In conclusion, while a neighbor's duct cleanin' shouldn't set off alarm bells, it’s wise t'make sure yer own system is in good shape. Regular maintenance an' professional inspections can help keep your indoor environment healthy fer you an' yer family.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on December 12, 2025 2:25 pm