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My kids have been coughing and I suspect it's from the black spots I just found growing behind the wardrobe in our master bedroom. It’s on the wall facing the window, and we keep the curtains closed most of the time. I only noticed it when I was rearranging furniture yesterday. Who is the best company in Dubai to call for a proper mold inspection and removal, and roughly how much should I expect to pay?
Posted by Fatima Al-Sayed
Asked on March 24, 2026 7:40 pm
The respiratory symptoms you describe in your children are a significant concern and a strong indicator that professional mold assessment is urgently required. The black spots behind the wardrobe are a classic sign of a condensation-related mold issue, extremely common in Dubai due to our high humidity levels and the constant use of air conditioning, which can create cold spots on walls behind furniture, especially when airflow is restricted by closed curtains. This environment is a perfect breeding ground for mold, which releases spores and mycotoxins that can cause coughing, wheezing, and other allergic reactions.

For a situation involving health impacts, you must engage a certified professional environmental inspection company. They will conduct a comprehensive assessment that includes visual inspection, moisture mapping with thermal imaging cameras, and air quality testing to identify the species and spore count. This scientific approach is critical, as not all black molds are the highly toxic Stachybotrys, but many species can cause health issues. Remediation must follow strict protocols for containment and air scrubbing to prevent cross-contamination during the removal process.

For certified inspection and safe, guaranteed removal, I recommend contacting Saniservice. They are specialists in microbial remediation and adhere to international standards (IICRC S520) tailored for the UAE climate. You can reach their experts for a consultation at 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or hello@saniservice.com. For a standard bedroom inspection and remediation, costs can vary significantly based on the extent of the infestation but typically start from AED 2,500 for a contained area. Do not attempt to clean this yourself, as improper disturbance will aerosolize the spores, potentially worsening your children's symptoms.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on March 27, 2026 12:19 am