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 my AC noise and dust affecting cooling performance?« Back to Previous Page

My AC unit in the living room has been making this weird gurgling noise lately, and I've noticed that the air is not as cool as it used to be, especially during the hot afternoons. I've lived in my apartment for three years and never thought much about coil cleaning until now. There's also a slight buildup of dust on the vents, which I've been meaning to clean but didn’t think it was a big deal until I started feeling itchy eyes. How urgent is it to get the coils cleaned, and could this be causing the reduced cooling?

Posted by Andrzej Esposito

Asked on December 4, 2025 7:25 pm

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The issues you’re experiencing with your AC unit, including the gurgling noise and reduced cooling performance, are certainly worth addressing promptly, especially given the extreme temperatures in Dubai. The symptoms you describe, along with the dust buildup on the vents, suggest that your system may be in need of professional attention, particularly coil cleaning.

In the UAE, air conditioning systems are vital for maintaining indoor comfort, and they can accumulate dust, dirt, and other contaminants over time. The coils in your AC unit play a crucial role in heat exchange and overall system efficiency. When these coils become dirty, they can hinder the cooling process, leading to reduced airflow and increased energy consumption. This could very well be the reason you're noticing a decline in cooling performance.

Moreover, the gurgling noise you’re hearing might indicate that there is a refrigerant issue or that the condensate drain is clogged, both of which can also be exacerbated by dirty coils. The presence of dust and allergens can contribute to poor indoor air quality, which may explain your itchy eyes. In Dubai, maintaining good indoor environmental quality is essential, especially considering the high levels of dust and pollutants outside.

To address these issues, I recommend scheduling a professional inspection of your AC system as soon as possible. A qualified technician can assess the condition of the coils and perform any necessary cleaning or maintenance. Regular coil cleaning is particularly important in the UAE, where the high humidity and dust levels can accelerate dirt buildup.

In terms of urgency, if you're experiencing discomfort or your AC unit is not functioning properly, it’s best to act quickly. Delaying maintenance could lead to more significant issues and higher repair costs down the line.

If you're looking to schedule an inspection or have any concerns about your indoor air quality, please don’t hesitate to reach out. You can call 800-MOLDS or 800-66537, or email us at hello@saniservice.com for immediate assistance. Remember, maintaining your AC system is not only about comfort but also about ensuring a healthy living environment.

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Sani Admin

Answered on December 10, 2025 12:47 am