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The paint on the exterior wall of our villa in Al Barsha is starting to peel and crack really badly after the summer heat. I want to get it repainted before winter, but my neighbor told me I need a permit from Dubai Municipality and that the paint co...

The AC in my bedroom has been making this damp, earthy smell for the last couple of months, and I've been waking up with a stuffy nose and a sore throat. I finally pulled the filter out yesterday and the inside of the unit is covered in black and gre...

My bedroom closet in my Jumeirah apartment has started feeling damp to the touch, and a few of my leather bags have developed faint patches of mold. It’s gotten noticeably worse this past month with the summer humidity. I’m worried it’s spreading. Is...

The AC in my apartment in Jumeirah Village Circle has been making a weird grinding noise for the last three days and it's just not cooling the villa properly. My DEWA bill last month was also way higher than usual. I'm worried it's going to break com...

My kids have been coughing non-stop since the heavy rains last month, and I’m worried sick. I’ve just noticed black spots forming along the edges of the carpet in their bedroom, right where it meets the wall. I’m terrified this is mold and it’s trigg...

My apartment has had a strange smell for the past few weeks, and I'm starting to worry it might be diy mold. I've checked the obvious places but can't find the source. Should I get a professional inspection?

After the intense heat wave we had last month, I noticed a strange cold spot developing near the window in my living room. It's weird because it only happens when the main AC is off at night, and now that I’m trying to cool down during this unexpecte...

My kids have been coughing non-stop for the past two weeks and we can't figure out why. I finally pulled out the sofa in our living room to look behind it and found a huge patch of black mold on the wall, probably from a hidden AC leak. The musty sme...

We've been in our villa in Al Barsha for about a year, and I just realized that the water from our kitchen tap runs for a good 30 seconds before it even gets cold. It feels like we're wasting gallons every day just waiting for it to cool down for dri...

Planning to buy a villa in Dubai and the inspection mentioned possible mold prevention. Is this a deal breaker? How much would remediation typically cost?