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 poor AC causing indoor air quality issues?« Back to Previous Page

The AC in my apartment seems to be running non-stop these days, but despite that, there's still a layer of dust on everything. My kids have been coughing up a storm, and it’s making me worry about the air quality inside our home. Could this be due to the buildup from the summer heat? How can we clean effectively without exacerbating their symptoms?

Posted by Michel Bernard

Asked on December 27, 2025 1:30 pm

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Yes, poor AC performance can indeed contribute to indoor air quality issues. In the UAE, particularly in Dubai, summers are extremely hot and humid which can really stress out your air conditioning systems. If your system isn't working properly or if it hasn't been serviced recently, it might not be effectively filtering dust, allergens, and other pollutants from the air.

The layer of dust you're noticing on surfaces could be due to a few reasons: firstly, high temperatures and humidity can cause increased dust particles in the atmosphere. Secondly, your AC unit itself may need cleaning or servicing. When the coils get dirty, they not only reduce efficiency but also allow more dust and allergens into your home's air.

The coughing from your kids could be due to a combination of factors including mold growth, poor ventilation, or even just regular dust irritants. In Dubai, it’s important to keep humidity levels low as moisture can lead to the growth of molds and other microorganisms that can affect respiratory health.

To address these issues, first ensure you have a professional inspection of your AC system. Call 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com for expert advice on how to clean and service your air conditioning unit. They’ll also check if there are any leaks in the ductwork which can cause water accumulation leading to mold.

Additionally, consider using HEPA filters in your AC units as they’re designed to trap tiny particles like pollen and dust mites. Make sure you change or clean these regularly. Also, increase ventilation by opening windows when outdoor temperatures allow, but ensure that humidity doesn't get too high.

Maintaining a high level of cleanliness around the house is also crucial. Dusting surfaces frequently with microfiber cloths can help reduce airborne particles. Vacuuming with a HEPA-filtered cleaner will also improve air quality significantly. Don’t forget to clean your carpets and upholstery as these can harbor dust mites.

Lastly, if you continue to experience respiratory issues, it might be wise to invest in an indoor air quality monitor. These devices can give you real-time data on the air quality inside your home and help identify specific triggers for coughing or other symptoms.

Remember, keeping a clean and well-maintained home environment is key during such high temperatures.

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Sani Admin

Answered on December 31, 2025 3:07 pm