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The building maintenance said they found duct cleaning in a neighboring apartment. Should I be worried about my unit? What precautions should I take?
Posted by Karen Wilson
Asked on December 17, 2025 4:41 pm
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Well, i'm glad you're asking about duct cleaning in your apartment. It's understandable to be concerned but let me break it down for ya.

First off, in dubai and the uae, there are no specific regulations mandating regular duct cleaning, so just because a neighboring apartment had their ducts cleaned doesn't automatically mean there's an issue with yours. However, if you've noticed any changes in air quality or discomfort, it might be worth checking out.

One of the main reasons for conducting duct cleaning is to remove dust, mold spores, and other allergens that can accumulate over time. These particles are then circulated throughout your living space, which could lead to respiratory issues especially if you or anyone else has allergies or asthma.

If you're experiencing any unusual symptoms like coughing, sneezing, or feeling unusually tired after spending time in your apartment, it might be a good idea to have an inspection done by professionals. They can use specialized equipment to assess the condition of your ducts and overall air quality.

Now, if the issue is minor, you could try some DIY cleaning methods such as using a vacuum cleaner with a hose attachment to clean the visible parts of the ductwork or hiring a service that offers duct brushing and wiping. However, for more thorough cleaning, it's recommended to call in the experts who can access areas not reachable by conventional methods.

So if you're still unsure or want peace of mind, i'd suggest calling 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or emailing hello@saniservice.com for a professional inspection. They'll be able to give your ducts the proper attention needed and ensure that your living space is as clean and healthy as possible.

Remember, maintaining good indoor air quality is crucial in a hot climate like dubai's, where humidity can increase the risk of mold growth. Keeping an eye on your home environment and addressing any potential issues early can make all the difference in ensuring a healthier living experience for you and your family.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on December 22, 2025 5:08 pm