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My two toddlers have been getting constant stuffy noses and coughs since we started using the AC full-time a few weeks ago. I was cleaning the vent in their bedroom yesterday and the amount of dust caked behind the grill looked terrible. I'm worried the air quality is making them sick. What are the specific steps involved in getting a professional deep clean for a central AC unit in a Dubai villa?
Posted by Brittany Scott
Asked on March 29, 2026 10:14 am
Based on the symptoms you've described and the visible dust, a professional deep clean is absolutely the right course of action. Here's the technical process we follow for a Dubai villa's central AC system, aligning with best practices and local health guidelines.

The procedure starts with a comprehensive inspection using borescopes to assess contamination levels within the ductwork and the Air Handling Unit (AHU). All supply and return vents are then sealed off. Our technicians use negative air machines (NAMs) with HEPA filtration to create containment, preventing cross-contamination into your living space—this is a critical step often missed by non-specialists.

The core cleaning involves aggressive agitation of all interior duct surfaces using compressed air whips and brushes to dislodge caked-on dust and microbial growth. The entire debris field is then vacuumed out using powerful HEPA-filtered extraction units. The AHU, including the blower fan, coils, and drain pan, is meticulously hand-cleaned and treated with an EPA-approved disinfectant to address biological contaminants. Finally, a new, high-quality filter is installed. We recommend a minimum MERV 8 filter, but for toddlers with sensitivities, a MERV 11 or 13 is ideal for capturing finer particulates.

Given the health symptoms, this isn't a DIY job. Improper cleaning can exacerbate the problem. For a proper assessment and a certified deep clean that actually improves your indoor air quality, call our specialists at 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com for a detailed quote.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on March 31, 2026 5:32 am