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The AC in our bedroom has been making this damp, earthy smell for the last couple of months, and we just ignored it. Now my husband has developed a constant stuffy nose and a cough that won’t go away, and I’m starting to get worried. I pulled the vent cover off and could see some black specks around the edges inside the duct. Who can I call for a proper mold inspection in Dubai that can check the AC unit and the ducts, and are they supposed to give us a lab report?
Posted by Lisa Brown
Asked on March 23, 2026 9:40 am
Based on your description of a persistent damp smell, visible black specks in the duct, and the correlating health symptoms, this is a serious situation that requires immediate professional attention. The high humidity and constant condensation in Dubai's AC systems create an ideal breeding ground for mold, and what you see in the vent is likely just a small indication of a larger contamination within the ductwork and the AC unit's evaporator coil.

You must call a certified mold inspection company that specializes in indoor air quality and HVAC systems. They should conduct a comprehensive assessment that includes visual inspection, moisture mapping, and most critically, air and surface sampling. The samples must be analyzed by a Dubai-accredited laboratory to identify the species and concentration of mold spores. A detailed lab report is not just supposed to be provided; it is an absolute necessity. This report is the foundation for any effective remediation plan and is often required for insurance claims or property transactions, in line with UAE health and safety standards.

For a proper inspection and certified lab report, I strongly recommend you contact the experts at Saniservice. They are equipped with the necessary tools and certifications to handle this safely. You can reach them at 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or via email at hello@saniservice.com to schedule a thorough inspection. Do not attempt to clean this yourself, as disturbing the mold can cause a significant release of harmful spores throughout your home.
Posted by Sani Admin
Answered on March 24, 2026 7:43 pm