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 dusty vent affecting my son's cough?« Back to Previous Page

After the heavy dust storm last month, we've noticed a persistent dry cough in my son’s room. The vents are dusty and look like they haven't been cleaned in ages. We're worried about mold or allergens spreading through the ducts. Has anyone had similar issues with office ducts affecting family health?

Posted by Sarah Miller

Asked on January 2, 2026 12:33 am

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Dusty vents can indeed be a serious concern for indoor air quality. In the UAE, particularly in Dubai, we experience varying weather conditions that can lead to dust storms and other environmental factors affecting our homes and workplaces. It's not uncommon for these conditions to result in dusty vents, especially if they haven't been cleaned recently.

The persistent dry cough your son is experiencing could be related to the dust and potential mold growth in the ducts. Dust contains particles like pollen, pet dander, and even small insects which can irritate the respiratory system. Furthermore, dampness or moisture in the ductwork, often caused by poor ventilation during dusty conditions, can lead to mold growth. Mold produces spores that are airborne and can severely impact air quality and health.

In your situation, it would be wise to seek professional assistance. In Dubai, companies like Saniservice are well-versed with local regulations such as the UAE Environmental Health Regulations, which mandate regular maintenance of HVAC systems including duct cleaning. A professional inspection will help determine if the dust and potential mold growth in the ducts are contributing to your son's cough.

If you decide to contact us at 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com, we can provide a thorough assessment and recommend appropriate cleaning or remediation steps. Regular maintenance of HVAC systems is crucial for maintaining good indoor air quality, especially in an environment like Dubai where dust storms are not uncommon.

Remember, keeping your home's ventilation system clean can significantly reduce the risk of respiratory issues for you and your family. Don't hesitate to act now to ensure a healthier living environment for everyone.

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Sani Admin

Answered on January 6, 2026 4:01 pm