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The AC in our villa in Al Barsha has been leaking a bit for a while, and now we’ve spotted black, fuzzy patches spreading on the wall behind the bedroom unit. It’s been getting worse over the last month, especially with the humidity. I’m worried about my family’s health but also don’t want to get ripped off. For a mold remediation job like this, what’s a realistic price range I should expect from a professional company here in Dubai?
Posted by Akash Das
Asked on April 6, 2026 12:40 am
Based on your description of the recurring AC leak in Al Barsha and the visible black fungal growth, you are dealing with a classic and serious case of mold proliferation, exacerbated by Dubai's high humidity and constant AC operation. The leaking unit has created a persistent moisture source, allowing the mold to colonize the wall cavity, which is a significant concern.

For a professional mold remediation job of this nature in Dubai, pricing is not a flat fee but is based on the extent of contamination. For the scenario you describe—involving wall damage behind an AC unit—you should expect a detailed assessment first. A proper remediation process includes containment of the area, HEPA filtration, removal of contaminated porous materials (like the affected drywall/plaster), antimicrobial treatment of the structure, and addressing the root cause (the AC leak). For a localized area of this size, a realistic price range from a certified company typically falls between AED 2,500 to AED 5,500. This cost is justified by the specialized equipment, EPA-approved biocides, and certified protocols required to ensure the mold is completely removed and not just superficially cleaned, which can cause it to return stronger.

Crucially, any reputable company must provide a cause-and-effect report and a guarantee for their work. I strongly recommend you avoid unqualified handymen who may offer a cheap fix but will not solve the underlying moisture issue or safely contain the spores during removal.

For an accurate assessment and transparent quotation, contact our certified specialists at Saniservice. Call 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or email hello@saniservice.com to schedule a comprehensive inspection.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on April 8, 2026 6:37 am