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My kids have been coughing non-stop since the weather got humid a few weeks ago, and I just found a patch of black and green spots behind the wardrobe in our master bedroom. We’re in a villa in Mirdif, and I’m really worried it’s making them sick. Can anyone recommend a reliable and thorough mold inspection company that actually checks inside the AC units as well?
Posted by Mary Scott
Asked on May 12, 2026 6:20 pm
The humidity spike we've had is a classic trigger for indoor mold in Dubai villas, especially in less-ventilated areas like behind furniture. The combination of your children's persistent cough and visible growth means a professional inspection is strongly advised to identify all sources.

A proper inspection for a villa in Mirdif must include the interior of AC units and ductwork, as they are a primary moisture source and can circulate spores throughout the house. The inspector should use a borescope to view inside wall cavities and AC drip pans, not just a visual check. They will also take air and surface samples for lab analysis to identify the species, as some types like Aspergillus are more problematic than common Cladosporium.

Look for a provider that operates its own accredited microbiology lab, as this ensures a direct chain of custody for samples and faster, more reliable results. The final report should be a detailed map of contamination sources and moisture entry points, not just a list of spots. This is crucial for any effective remediation plan to prevent recurrence. Any company that offers a "mold-free guarantee" without first providing this diagnostic report should be viewed with skepticism.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on May 13, 2026 4:17 am