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 we worry about slimy growth near Corniche seawall?« Back to Previous Page

After the recent heavy rains, I noticed a slimy green growth starting to appear along the base of the seawall in my apartment complex near Corniche. The area is always damp, even on sunny days, which worries me about potential mold or algae growth that could spread. What steps should we take now to prevent this from becoming an ongoing issue and ensure it doesn’t recur?

Posted by Divya Singh

Asked on January 30, 2026 10:26 pm

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Absolutely, we should be concerned about the slimy growth near your Corniche seawall. This green growth could indicate mold or algae, both of which can pose health risks and structural concerns if left unattended.

First off, keep an eye out for any musty odors as you walk by this area. If it's present, that’s a strong indicator of mold. Mold thrives in damp environments like the one near your seawall. In Dubai and the UAE, moisture control is crucial due to the high humidity levels during certain times of the year.

The first step would be to assess the extent of the growth. It might seem harmless at first glance but if it’s spreading or causing discomfort, you should consider getting a professional inspection by calling 800-MOLDS or emailing hello@saniservice.com. They can provide a detailed analysis and recommend appropriate remediation steps.

To prevent this from becoming an ongoing issue, start with a thorough cleaning of the area using a mixture of water and mild detergent to wash away any existing growth. Make sure you get into all crevices as algae and mold love moist, dark corners. After washing, dry the area completely to discourage regrowth. Regular maintenance is key—consider setting up a schedule for periodic inspections and cleanings.

If the problem persists or spreads despite your efforts, it's best to call in professionals who can address the root cause. They might recommend installing proper drainage systems or applying antifungal treatments to prevent future growth. Remember, in Dubai, adhering to local building codes is critical; ensure that any remediation work complies with the UAE’s environmental regulations.

Lastly, maintaining good ventilation and ensuring that water does not pool around the seawall can significantly reduce the risk of mold and algae growth. Keep an eye on your seawall's condition, especially during rainy seasons, and act promptly to address any issues.

Stay proactive and take these steps now to protect both your health and your property.

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Sani Admin

Answered on February 4, 2026 1:15 am