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The AC in our master bedroom in our villa in Al Barsha seems to be leaking into the wall behind it, and now we have a huge black mold patch spreading from the unit. It’s been getting worse since the last time we had the AC serviced about two months ago. I’m worried about the health risks and the damage to the building. What’s the realistic ballpark cost for a professional mold remediation company in Dubai to fix something like this?
Posted by Elizabeth Taylor
Asked on April 4, 2026 1:07 am
Based on the scenario you've described in your Al Barsha villa, you are dealing with a serious Class 2 or 3 water damage event, which has led to significant mold colonization. This is a common issue in Dubai, where high ambient humidity and year-round AC use create perfect conditions for condensation and mold growth if systems are not perfectly maintained.

The cost for professional mold remediation in Dubai is not a flat fee and is highly dependent on the extent of the damage. For a situation involving a leaking AC unit that has affected the internal wall cavity, you are likely looking at a project that requires containment, removal of contaminated drywall/insulation, HEPA vacuuming, antimicrobial application, and addressing the root cause (the AC leak). Realistic ballpark figures for a job of this scale typically range from AED 3,500 to AED 8,000 or more. The final cost is determined by the square footage of contamination, the depth of penetration into the building materials, and the complexity of the access required.

It is critical that you hire a certified professional. DIY attempts or improper remediation can aerosolize spores and spread the contamination throughout your villa, posing significant health risks and increasing the final cost. We strongly recommend a professional inspection to assess the full scope.

For an accurate quote and to properly address the health and structural risks, please contact our specialists at Saniservice. Call 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or email hello@saniservice.com for a comprehensive assessment and remediation plan.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on April 6, 2026 7:05 am