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 air quality from sandstorm harmful to kids?« Back to Previous Page

After the recent sandstorm, I noticed a layer of fine dust settling on everything in my living room – even the high shelves. My kids have been coughing more than usual lately, and I can’t shake the feeling it’s related to the air quality. How urgent is it for me to address this issue before it affects their health further?

Posted by Sanjay Kapoor

Asked on February 1, 2026 5:56 pm

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Poor air quality from sandstorms can indeed be harmful to kids. The fine dust and particles that settle in your living room post-sandstorm can contain a range of pollutants including microscopic dust, allergens, and even small amounts of heavy metals. These tiny particles can easily enter the respiratory system leading to irritation and exacerbating existing conditions like asthma or allergies.

In Dubai, we are no strangers to sandstorms. According to the UAE environmental regulations, there is an emphasis on maintaining indoor air quality especially in public buildings but it's also important for residents to take proactive measures at home.

For starters, it’s crucial to have a thorough cleaning of your house post-sandstorm. Vacuum and dust all surfaces including high shelves using microfiber cloths which are better at trapping fine particles. Run your air conditioning or central HVAC system on its highest filter setting; this can help circulate the air and trap pollutants. But remember, filters need regular replacement to be effective.

If you're concerned about the health impact, it would be wise to call 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com for a professional inspection. They can provide guidance on how to better manage indoor air quality in your home and may even recommend additional steps such as using an air purifier with HEPA filters.

It's also worth noting that children, especially those with asthma or other respiratory conditions, are more susceptible to the effects of poor air quality. So keeping a close eye on their health and seeking medical advice if they're showing signs like coughing or wheezing is essential.

Lastly, always ensure your home is well-ventilated when it's safe to do so. Fresh outdoor air can help dilute indoor pollutants but make sure you avoid letting sandstorms blow into your home through open windows or doors.

Stay alert and proactive about maintaining good indoor air quality; your kids' health depends on it!

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Sani Admin

Answered on February 4, 2026 9:34 am