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.

Who handles mold cleanup in shared spaces?« Back to Previous Page

After the rain last month, I noticed a strange mold growing behind the bar area in the dining room. It’s definitely not my personal space, but I’m unsure if it falls under the landlord's responsibility or if it’s something we should address together. How common is it for landlords to handle cleaning issues like this in restaurants within our building?

Posted by Steven Martinez

Asked on January 24, 2026 6:36 pm

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In the UAE, specifically in Dubai, mold issues like the one you're experiencing behind the bar area of your restaurant can be quite common. Especially after rainfall events, it's important to address such issues promptly as they can impact both the health and aesthetics of a space.

Regulations in Dubai generally require landlords to maintain the structural integrity and safety of shared spaces, including ensuring there are no health hazards like mold growth. However, the responsibility for cleaning up minor mold issues often falls on the tenants themselves. If you're unsure about who is responsible, it's always best to review your lease agreement as this will outline specific obligations.

Given that mold can pose health risks and affect the overall indoor environmental quality (IEQ) of a restaurant, I would recommend calling in professional services for inspection and remediation. Saniservice, with their expertise in environmental inspections and remediation, is well equipped to handle such cases. They can provide you with an accurate assessment of the mold situation and offer a plan for safe removal.

It’s important that if you do decide to tackle this issue yourself, you take proper precautions. For minor instances, basic cleaning with a solution of bleach or a commercial mold remover might be sufficient. However, always wear protective gear like gloves, masks, and goggles during any cleanup activities. Ventilation is key as well – make sure to open windows or use fans to reduce exposure.

Remember, if the mold growth is extensive or recurring, it’s crucial to engage professional services due to potential health hazards and legal implications. The last thing you want is for customers or employees to become ill because of inadequate remediation efforts.

So don’t hesitate to reach out to 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com for a consultation on how to best handle this situation in your restaurant. Remember, maintaining a healthy and safe environment should always be the top priority.

Call 800-MOLDS or 800-66537 or email hello@saniservice.com

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Sani Admin

Answered on January 27, 2026 11:43 pm