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The AC in my apartment in Jumeirah Village Circle has been leaking a bit for a couple of weeks, and now I’m seeing these black, fuzzy spots spreading on the wall behind the bedroom curtain. The room has started to smell damp and my allergies have been going crazy. Can anyone recommend a reliable and thorough mold inspection company that won't just do a surface check?
Posted by Francesco Visser
Asked on April 16, 2026 10:50 pm
For a leak with visible growth and allergy symptoms, you need a professional inspection that goes beyond a visual check. In Dubai's high humidity, AC leaks create ideal conditions for mold inside wall cavities, which a surface inspection will completely miss.

Look for a provider that uses a combination of methods: a borescope to see inside the wall, moisture meters to map the dampness, and most critically, air and surface sampling sent to an accredited microbiology lab. The lab analysis is what identifies the specific mold species and spore concentration, which dictates the proper remediation method. This is standard practice for science-driven companies.

Any reputable inspector should provide a detailed report with the lab findings and a clear scope of work for remediation. In Dubai, remediation should align with guidelines like the DM Code of Construction Practice, which sets standards for addressing dampness and mold. Given your symptoms and the ongoing leak, this is not a DIY situation; professional assessment is needed to protect your health and the property.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on April 18, 2026 9:36 am