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After the recent renovation of our kitchen, we’ve noticed an unusual dustiness that lingers even a week after cleaning. The air feels heavy, especially in certain areas where sunlight barely penetrates. Given our experience with this persistent issue, we’re considering whether hiring professional cleaners or getting an indoor air quality assessment might be necessary. Could someone provide insights on the typical costs and steps involved for these services?
Posted by Robert Jones
Asked on December 14, 2025 12:23 pm
Absolutely, considering the persistent dustiness and heavy air feeling after your kitchen renovation, it's indeed wise to either hire professional cleaners or opt for an indoor air quality assessment. Both options are valuable depending on the specific issues you're facing.

Firstly, let’s delve into professional cleaning services. In Dubai/UAE, these companies are typically well-equipped with specialized dusting and cleaning solutions that can penetrate corners and hard-to-reach areas more effectively than standard household methods. They often use HEPA-filter vacuums which can capture fine particles that might be contributing to the dustiness you’re experiencing. Additionally, they follow stringent protocols for disposing of waste to prevent further contamination.

However, if the issue persists or if there are concerns about possible mold growth due to inadequate ventilation during renovation, an indoor air quality assessment becomes essential. This involves a certified environmental specialist who will conduct tests to identify potential contaminants such as mold spores, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and other allergens that might not be visible but can significantly affect the air quality.

The cost of professional cleaning services in Dubai varies widely based on the size of your kitchen, the extent of the job, and the reputation of the service provider. Generally, you could expect to pay between AED 500 to AED 2,000 for a thorough clean-up. For air quality assessments, fees can range from AED 1,000 to AED 3,000 depending on the complexity and size of your premises.

It's crucial to note that UAE has specific regulations regarding indoor air quality in commercial buildings but not as stringent in residential areas. Nonetheless, ensuring good air quality is vital for health, especially considering Dubai’s hot climate which can exacerbate respiratory issues.

In conclusion, if you’re unsure about the source or extent of the dustiness and its potential health impacts, a professional assessment would be highly beneficial. This will provide concrete data on what exactly is affecting your indoor environment and guide appropriate actions to improve it.

Call 800-MOLDS or email hello@saniservice.com for more detailed information and booking an inspection. Remember, maintaining good indoor air quality is crucial for overall health, particularly in areas like the UAE where we experience such diverse weather conditions.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on December 16, 2025 7:28 pm