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The AC in my bedroom has been leaking a bit and now there's a small patch of black mold on the wall behind the wardrobe. My asthma has been terrible this past month and I'm waking up wheezing every night. I'm worried it's connected and I need to get it sorted, but I'm not sure if I should just clean it myself or call one of those mold removal companies. For a small area in a Deira apartment, what's the typical cost range for a professional to come and fix this properly?
Posted by Gary White
Asked on March 9, 2026 10:05 pm
Good question. Given the asthma symptoms you're describing, this is absolutely a situation that warrants professional attention, not a DIY approach. The wheezing at night is a major red flag indicating a reaction to airborne spores, which a simple surface clean won't resolve.

For a small, localized patch like the one behind your wardrobe in Deira, the cost for professional mold remediation typically ranges from AED 1,200 to AED 2,500. This variance depends on the extent of moisture damage behind the wall (the leak has likely caused more damage than what's visible), the specific treatment protocol required, and whether the AC system itself needs cleaning to prevent recontamination, which it most likely does.

The process isn't just cleaning; it's full containment to prevent spores from spreading during removal, HEPA vacuuming, antimicrobial treatment, and addressing the root cause—the AC leak. In the UAE's climate, ignoring the moisture source guarantees the mold will return.

Importantly, improper DIY cleaning can aerosolize the spores, making your asthma significantly worse. Our certified inspectors use moisture meters and thermal imaging to find the full extent of the problem, which is crucial for a permanent fix.

Given your health concerns, a professional inspection is strongly advised. We can provide a precise quote. Please call us at 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or email hello@saniservice.com to schedule an assessment. Let's get your bedroom safe again.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on March 12, 2026 11:22 am