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After the heavy dust storms we had last week, I noticed a lot of dirt and debris accumulating in the vents of our master bedroom. My partner says it might be causing some of my allergies to flare up. Should I try cleaning it myself or should we call a professional?
Posted by Rohit Sen
Asked on January 13, 2026 5:49 pm
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Absolutely, it's wise to consider both options before deciding. If you have basic cleaning tools and some time on your hands, tackling the task yourself could be a viable solution. However, given the UAE's specific regulations and the potential health implications of poor indoor air quality (IAQ) in Dubai, I'd strongly recommend calling in the professionals for a thorough inspection and cleaning.

In Dubai, ductwork is subject to certain regulations to ensure it maintains high standards of cleanliness and efficiency. Regular maintenance can prevent issues such as dust accumulation that you've noticed. If left unaddressed, this dirt can lead to respiratory problems—especially during allergy season or after events like the recent dust storms.

Cleaning vents yourself might help in a small way but could also be risky if not done properly. Dust and debris can easily spread throughout your home when cleaning is attempted improperly. Professionals have the right tools and expertise to ensure that the ducts are cleaned effectively, without causing any additional contamination or damage.

For instance, they use specialized brushes and vacuum systems designed for this purpose. They also follow a detailed process that ensures the air quality in your home remains safe during the cleaning procedure. This is crucial considering the dust storms we experienced recently which could have stirred up old contaminants or brought in new ones.

In Dubai, I recommend contacting companies like Saniservice who are well-versed with local regulations and can provide comprehensive duct cleaning services. Their expertise will help keep your air clean and healthy. You can call them on 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or email hello@saniservice.com for more information.

By choosing professional service, you not only ensure the job is done correctly but also benefit from their knowledge about local environmental conditions and health regulations. This proactive approach can significantly improve your indoor air quality, potentially reducing allergy symptoms and improving overall comfort in your home.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on January 14, 2026 8:18 pm