Honestly, for an internal leak, I strongly recommend against a DIY fix. Tampering with the internal components can void the unit’s warranty, which is a big deal here. More critically, mishandling electrical components poses a serious safety risk. The leak could also indicate a deeper issue like a cracked drain pan or a failing condensate pump, which requires professional diagnosis.

Under Dubai Municipality regulations, HVAC work should be performed by certified technicians to ensure compliance with health and safety standards. A pro will not only clear the blockage with specialized vacuums and sanitizers to prevent mold but also perform a full system check to identify any other potential problems.

Given the high humidity, standing water inside can lead to mold growth within 24-48 hours, which is a major indoor air quality concern. For a proper hygienization and to prevent future issues, it’s best to call a certified specialist immediately.

Call 800-MOLDS or 800-66537 to schedule an inspection and remediation with our team at Sani Service. We’ll get that sorted safely and efficiently.