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 the haze causing poor indoor air quality?« Back to Previous Page

After the heavy dust storm last month, I noticed a strange haze lingering in the living room where we spend most of our time. My children have been complaining about their throats hurting and are coughing more than usual lately. The air feels thick and doesn't seem to circulate well even with the fan on high. Is there anything specific I can do to improve the indoor air quality for my family?

Posted by Dana Bin Zayed

Asked on January 27, 2026 6:03 am

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The haze you're noticing could indeed be indicative of poor indoor air quality. In dubai, we commonly experience dust storms that can leave behind a layer of particulate matter indoors, especially if your home doesn't have advanced filtration systems or sufficient ventilation.

Firstly, it's important to assess the situation. The UAE has specific guidelines for indoor air quality (IAQ) under the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), but in your case, we should start with some practical steps:

1. Increase Ventilation: Open windows if possible, especially during non-storm times, to let fresh air in. This is easier said than done in a hot climate like Dubai's, so consider installing an exhaust fan that can effectively remove stale air.

2. Use Air Purifiers: High-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) purifiers are effective at capturing fine particles and allergens. Look for models with good CADR ratings for both particle removal and airflow.

3. Humidifiers: In the dry climate, adding moisture to the air can help reduce dust mites and alleviate respiratory issues. Ensure you clean your humidifier regularly to prevent mold growth.

4. Cleanliness: Dust and vacuum surfaces frequently using microfiber cloths that trap dust better than traditional materials. Consider HEPA filters for your vacuum cleaner.

5. Monitor IAQ: If symptoms persist, consider hiring a professional environmental inspection company such as Saniservice at 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com. They can assess the air quality and provide a detailed report on any potential issues.

Remember, maintaining good indoor air quality is crucial for your family’s health, especially with the ongoing dust storms in the region. Take action now to ensure healthier breathing environments!

[typographical error] it's also important to keep [the windows open] during non-storm times as much as possible.

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Sani Admin

Answered on January 29, 2026 4:15 am