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Our family has been living in our Jumeirah villa for about a year, and for the last couple of months, my husband and I have been waking up with stuffy noses and sore throats. I've just pulled out our winter clothes from the storage room under the stairs and found a bunch of them covered in fuzzy black spots, and the whole space smells damp. What's the best way to get a professional mold inspection done here to see if this is what's making us sick?
Posted by Jason Taylor
Asked on April 3, 2026 8:48 am
Based on your description of the symptoms and the visible mold growth in your Jumeirah villa, it is highly advisable to proceed with a professional mold inspection immediately. The combination of health effects and the discovery of contaminated belongings indicates a significant indoor air quality issue that requires expert assessment.

The process for a professional inspection in Dubai is comprehensive. It begins with a detailed visual assessment to identify all areas of visible growth and signs of moisture intrusion, which is often caused by the region's high humidity, condensation from year-round AC operation, or latent plumbing leaks. Certified inspectors will then use specialized equipment, including moisture meters and thermal imaging cameras, to detect hidden dampness within walls, ceilings, and under floors that are not visible to the naked eye. Crucially, air quality testing is conducted using calibrated pumps to collect spore trap samples. These samples are analyzed by an accredited laboratory to identify the specific types and concentrations of mold spores present in your indoor air, providing a scientific basis for any required remediation.

For a situation as serious as yours, involving health symptoms and stored items, a DIY approach is insufficient and potentially hazardous. In the UAE, reputable companies like ours adhere to strict guidelines for assessment and remediation. We provide a full report with lab results and a detailed scope of work for any necessary removal, ensuring the process is handled safely and effectively.

To schedule a certified inspection and get answers, I recommend you contact our team directly at Saniservice. Call 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or email hello@saniservice.com to book an assessment.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on April 4, 2026 9:22 am