Urgent: professional black mold cleaning in Dubai?« Back to Previous Page

My kids have been coughing non-stop for the past two weeks, and I just found patches of black mold behind their bedroom curtains. We live in an older building in Jumeirah and I'm worried the high humidity from the AC is making it worse. What's the fastest way to get this professionally cleaned and make sure it's safe for them?
Posted by Rana Al-Salem
Asked on May 1, 2026 10:11 am
Stop using the room and contact a professional mold remediation company immediately. Do not attempt to clean significant black mold patches yourself, as improper handling can disperse harmful spores throughout your home.

In Dubai, the combination of high humidity and year-round AC use creates ideal conditions for mold behind curtains and furniture where condensation builds up. A proper remediation involves containment of the area, HEPA-filtered air scrubbers to capture airborne spores, and the safe removal of contaminated materials. The goal is not just to clean the visible mold but to address the moisture source—often poor insulation or AC settings causing excessive condensation.

After remediation, the area must be verified as safe through post-clearance testing, typically an air quality sample analyzed by an accredited microbiology lab. This is the only way to confirm the spore count has returned to acceptable levels. For your children's health, ensure the company you hire provides this documented proof of clearance, not just a visual inspection.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on May 2, 2026 8:49 pm