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Addressing the issue of mold in your home is a serious matter, especially given the recent weather conditions and the subsequent environmental changes that might have occurred. The greenish tint you've noticed on your ceiling alongside musty smells, along with family members experiencing headaches and coughs, are clear signs that this isn't just surface-level dirt but potentially harmful mold growth.

In the UAE, particularly in Dubai, we face a variety of climate conditions which can favor mold development. Heavy rains, as experienced recently, can create conducive environments for molds to thrive, especially if there's inadequate ventilation or poor drainage issues around your home. According to local regulations and guidelines, it is highly recommended that you seek professional assistance for a thorough inspection and remediation process.

Cleaning up mold yourself in such a scenario could be challenging and potentially harmful, depending on the extent of the problem. DIY methods might not completely address the root cause of moisture leading to mold growth or effectively clean all affected areas. Moreover, without proper protective gear, you and your family members are at risk from inhaling spores which can exacerbate respiratory issues.

A professional inspection and remediation team will have the necessary equipment to identify hidden sources of moisture, assess the extent of contamination, and provide a safe, effective solution tailored to your home's specific needs. They will also ensure that all areas are properly dried out and cleaned using methods approved by local health authorities like the Dubai Health Authority (DHA).

Given the serious nature of your situation, it would be prudent to contact an expert immediately. Our company, Saniservice, can provide 24/7 emergency mold remediation services in Dubai. You can reach us at 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com for immediate assistance. We guarantee the safety and health of your family while ensuring a thorough and efficient resolution to this issue.

Remember, early intervention is key to preventing further damage and ensuring that your home remains a healthy environment for you and your loved ones.