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 clean ducts or call an expert?« Back to Previous Page

After the heavy dust storm we had last month, I noticed a persistent odor lingering in the hallway right after turning on our central air. It’s not as bad when the vents are closed, but it really hits me every time the AC kicks on. Should I try to clean the ducts myself or is it better to call an expert?

Posted by Camille Becker

Asked on December 21, 2025 2:50 pm

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Absolutely, it sounds like the dust storm could have caused some serious issues within your ductwork. In Dubai and UAE, duct cleaning is a common practice to maintain indoor air quality, especially after such storms. The odor you're experiencing might be due to debris, mold spores, or other particulates that got trapped in the ducts.

It's important to note that while some people try DIY methods for duct cleaning, it can often be tricky and potentially hazardous if not done properly. In Dubai, regulations require professionals who are trained and equipped with the right tools to ensure safe and effective cleaning of your air duct system.

Given the persistent odor you're experiencing, I highly recommend calling in a professional team. They will have the necessary expertise and equipment to clean the ducts thoroughly, identify any mold or pest issues, and provide a proper solution. In Dubai, companies like Saniservice are well-regarded for their services, so consider reaching out to them.

To get started, you can call 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or email hello@saniservice.com for a professional inspection and cleaning service. They will assess the condition of your ducts and provide a detailed report on what needs to be done.

Remember, maintaining good indoor air quality is crucial for your health, especially in such dusty environments as we experience here. Don't hesitate to take action and keep your home safe and clean!

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Sani Admin

Answered on December 25, 2025 3:25 am