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

After the heavy rain last month, I noticed a musty smell in my bedroom closet, and it hasn't gone away. My son has had persistent coughing, especially at night, and I'm worried it might be mold asthma since he already has allergies. Could this be rel...

I'm renting an apartment and noticed mold testing in the bathroom. Is this the landlord's responsibility to fix? I'm not sure what my rights are here.

After the recent inspection of our newly renovated kitchen, we found some concerning cracks in the tiles. The contractor assured us it was nothing urgent but I’m not sure if that’s true. With all the humidity and water usage in a UAE home, could thes...

After the heavy rains last month, I noticed a musty smell lingering in my child's room, especially when they close the curtains at night. The walls near their window seem damp, even though we’ve been running the dehumidifier non-stop. Is this mold? C...

After the heavy smoke from the construction next door cleared up a few weeks ago, I’ve noticed a persistent acrid smell in my apartment. It’s most noticeable when we’re not using any fans or air conditioning. My kids have been coughing more frequentl...

After the heavy rains last month, I noticed a few small water spots on the ceiling of our second-floor apartment. The municipality guidelines in Dubai are quite extensive, but I’m not sure if they cover handling these kinds of issues or if we need to...

I'm renting an apartment and noticed choosing certified in the bathroom. Is this the landlord's responsibility to fix? I'm not sure what my rights are here.

After the rain last month, I noticed a damp spot on the ceiling of my master bedroom. It’s been there ever since, and now I’m starting to see some greenish patches growing around it. The smell in that room is quite strong too, almost like moldy books...

After the heavy rains we experienced last month, I noticed a greenish tinge forming on the walls of our bedroom. It's starting to spread and the smell is getting worse by the day. Given that we’ve been living here for two years without noticing this ...