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.

Should I check for basement mold?« Back to Previous Page

After the heavy rainfall we had last month, I noticed a persistent dampness in the basement of our villa. The walls seem to be slightly wet, even though we have a dehumidifier running constantly. It’s concerning because my kids have been coughing more frequently lately and I’m worried it might be mold-related. Should I consider hiring a professional for a deep maintenance check of the basement to prevent any potential health issues?

Posted by Carmen Weber

Asked on December 30, 2025 12:31 am

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Yes, it is definitely advisable to check for basement mold. In the UAE, particularly in Dubai, humidity levels can fluctuate significantly due to weather conditions like the recent heavy rainfall. This can lead to moisture accumulation, which is a breeding ground for molds and other allergens.

In your case, given that you've noticed persistent dampness despite having a dehumidifier running, it's prudent to get an expert evaluation. Molds can produce spores that might trigger allergic reactions or respiratory issues in kids, adults, and even pets. According to the UAE's building codes and environmental standards, maintaining good indoor air quality is crucial for health.

I would recommend reaching out to professionals like those at Saniservice (Call 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com) who can conduct a thorough inspection of your basement. They will not only assess the moisture levels but also check for signs of mold growth, identify potential sources of water intrusion, and suggest remediation measures.

If you decide to go ahead with hiring them, make sure they are certified and experienced in dealing with such issues specific to our region. They can provide you with a detailed report including recommendations on how to address any problems found.

In the meantime, continue to keep an eye on your home's ventilation and ensure that water management systems like drainage or gutters around your villa are functioning properly. Regular maintenance of these components is key in preventing moisture-related issues.

Remember, early detection and prompt action can save you from more serious health concerns down the line. Don't hesitate to take proactive steps for a healthier indoor environment.

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Sani Admin

Answered on January 4, 2026 7:21 am