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The AC in our apartment in Jumeirah Park has been leaking into the wall behind it, and now we’ve discovered a large patch of black mold spreading there. It’s been getting worse since the last humidity spike a few weeks ago. I’m worried about the health risks and the damage to the building. For a job like this, what’s the realistic cost range to get it professionally remediated here in Dubai?
Posted by Yuki Zhou
Asked on March 20, 2026 10:57 pm
The cost for professional AC mold remediation in Dubai can vary significantly based on the extent of the infestation and the complexity of the required work. For a scenario like yours in Jumeirah Park, where the leak has led to mold growth within the wall cavity, you are likely looking at a comprehensive remediation project.

The price range typically falls between AED 2,500 to AED 8,000 or more. A smaller, contained issue may be at the lower end, while a larger infestation requiring wall demolition, structural drying, AC system cleaning, and post-remediation verification will be higher. The high humidity we experience in Dubai acts as a catalyst, allowing mold to spread rapidly behind walls, which often increases the scope—and therefore the cost—of the job.

It is critical that the remediation process follows UAE health and safety guidelines. This involves isolating the contaminated area with negative air pressure, physically removing the moldy materials (e.g., cutting out and disposing of affected drywall and insulation), HEPA vacuuming, and applying professional-grade antimicrobial agents. Simply cleaning the surface is insufficient and hazardous.

Given the description of a "large patch" spreading from an AC leak, a professional inspection is non-negotiable to assess the full extent of the damage hidden within the wall. For an accurate assessment and transparent quotation, I strongly recommend contacting our specialists at Saniservice. Call 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or email hello@saniservice.com to schedule a detailed inspection. Our certified team can provide a definitive scope of work and cost after evaluating the severity of the damage in your specific apartment.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on March 22, 2026 5:19 am