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My kids have been coughing non-stop for the past couple of weeks, and I’m starting to worry. We’ve lived in our Jumeirah villa for two years, and I just noticed a patch of black spots growing behind the wardrobe in our youngest’s bedroom, which always feels a bit damp. I’m concerned it’s making them sick. Can anyone recommend a reliable and thorough mold inspection company that can also check the AC ducts?
Posted by Carmen Robert
Asked on April 10, 2026 5:05 pm
Your children's symptoms and that damp patch are strong indicators that a professional inspection is a necessary next step. In Dubai's climate, with its high humidity and constant AC use, condensation behind furniture and within ductwork is a primary cause of mould growth.

A thorough inspection should start with a visual assessment of the entire property to identify all moisture sources, not just the visible patch. The inspector must use a borescope to examine inside your AC ducts and a moisture meter to check walls for hidden dampness. For a definitive answer on health risk, the process should include air and surface sampling sent to an accredited microbiology lab for analysis; this identifies the mould species and spore count, which is critical when health symptoms are present.

Look for a provider that is DM-approved and can produce a detailed report with lab findings. This report will not only confirm the contamination but also provide the remediation protocol a cleanup team should follow. In cases involving illness, this scientific evidence is essential.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on April 12, 2026 5:28 am