AC & AIR QUALITY
The lungs of your home. And nobody has looked inside them.
For nine months of the year, almost every breath your family takes in this home has passed through your AC system first. It is the single most important piece of equipment in a Dubai property, and the only one most people never open.
And it gets serviced on a schedule, with reminders, because everyone accepts that a machine running constantly needs attention. Now think about the system running twenty hours a day, all summer, moving the air through every room your family sleeps and eats in. When was it last opened? For most homes in Dubai, the honest answer is when something broke.
Here is what happens in the meantime. Fine desert dust gets pulled into the return, past a filter that stopped being effective months ago, and settles along the inside of the ductwork. Condensation on the coil keeps that dust damp. Dust plus moisture plus darkness plus a warm enclosed space is not a neutral combination, it is how mould and bacteria establish. Then the system pushes air across all of it, into the bedroom, twenty hours a day.
This is why MELLS exists in the shape it does. Not a cleaning company that also fixes AC, but a company built around the understanding that indoor air quality is the health issue in a Dubai home, and that the AC system is where it is decided. Our technicians come from a technical discipline, they document what they find, and they show you the ductwork before and after, because you should not have to take anyone's word for what is inside your own walls.
What we do
From a full system clean to routine servicing and repair, handled by one team that knows the whole system rather than one part of it.
The complete system, ducts, coils, blower, drainage and vents, cleaned as one.
Learn moreThe full duct run, brushed, vacuumed and sanitised, with photo evidence.
Learn moreThe single component that decides both your air quality and your DEWA bill.
Learn moreThe quarterly essential, and the cheapest thing you can do for your air.
Learn moreScheduled servicing that catches problems before August does.
Learn moreDiagnosed properly, explained clearly, repaired once.
Learn moreWhy MELLS
Air quality work is unusually easy to fake, because the customer cannot see inside the duct either before or after. So we photograph it. You get images of your system before we start and after we finish, along with a written record of what was cleaned, what was replaced, and anything we think needs watching. If a component is fine, we tell you it is fine. Selling you a repair you do not need would cost us the relationship, and we are not in this for one visit.
Most enquiries fall into one of these. If yours does not, describe the property and we will tell you what it actually needs.
Indoor unit, coils, blower wheel, drain pan, ducts and grilles. The whole path the air actually takes, not just the parts that are easy to reach.
Mechanical brushing and negative pressure extraction through the run. Every eighteen to twenty four months for a typical Dubai property, sooner after any building work.
A fouled coil is why a unit runs constantly and still does not cool. Cleaning it is usually the difference between a working system and an expensive replacement.
Scheduled servicing so nothing fails in August. Filters, gas pressure, drainage, electricals and thermostat, on a calendar rather than after a breakdown.
Not cooling, leaking, tripping or noisy. We diagnose before we quote, and tell you when a repair is not worth the money.
Fixed visits, fixed price, priority response. For landlords and anyone who would rather not think about the air conditioning again this year.
Each page is written for the properties and access rules of that community.
Areas we cover
Same team, same equipment, same standard, wherever the property is.
A regular visit maintains what is already clean. A deep clean resets the property, including the areas a routine service is not expected to reach: behind and under appliances, inside cabinets, along tracks and skirting, into upholstery and grout. Different equipment, different products, considerably more time.
Twice a year for most homes, typically before and after summer. Households with children, pets, or anyone with allergies usually benefit from quarterly. Move in, move out and post renovation cleans sit outside that cycle.
Every eighteen to twenty four months for a typical Dubai property, and sooner after any renovation or if anyone in the home has asthma or allergies. Filters and vents need attention far more often, roughly quarterly.
Yes. We use products selected for occupied family homes as the default, and full chemical free steam cleaning is available for households that prefer it. Pest control products are DM approved and applied by licensed technicians, and we always tell you when an area is safe to reoccupy.
Yes. Our teams arrive fully equipped with professional grade machinery, products and materials. Nothing of yours is used.
We will inspect, show you the images, and quote from what is really there.
What it actually changes
Not a list of features. These are the six things a household notices in the week after the work is done.
Stale air and the smell that returns when the system starts
Microbial load in coils, drain trays and soft furnishings
The one system that reaches every room at once
Dust, dander and pollen that settle back within a day
Airflow measured before and after, not assumed
Residue free products, safe to reoccupy when we say so
Why this matters
For nine months of the year a Dubai home runs on recirculated air. Whatever sits inside the system is what the household breathes, all day, every day. Cleaning the ducts is not a cosmetic job, it is the only part of the property that touches every room at once.
Construction dust that was never removed at handover, fine desert sand, skin cells and pet dander, and in humid months the moisture that lets all of it turn biological. None of it is visible from the room.
A smell when the system starts after being off. Dust settling again within a day of cleaning. Allergies that are worse indoors than outdoors. Rooms that never quite reach the temperature on the thermostat.
Ducts, grilles, blower wheel, drain line and coil, not just the parts that are easy to reach. Photographed before and after, so the difference is a record rather than an assurance.
Every eighteen to twenty four months for a typical property, sooner after any renovation or if anyone in the home has asthma or allergies. Filters and vents need attention far more often, roughly quarterly.
Ducts, grilles, blower wheel, drain line and coil. Most visits stop at the grille because that is what the customer can see. Every eighteen to twenty four months for a typical Dubai property, sooner after any renovation.
The difference
The gap is not the price. It is what is reached, and whether anyone can show you it was.
What happens after you message us
Most hesitation in this industry is not about price. It is not knowing who is coming, when, or what it will cost.
We look at the property rather than a price list. Number of rooms, condition, surfaces, access, and anything that will take longer than it looks. Usually the same day you ask.
A fixed price, in writing, before anyone starts. It states what is included and what is not. No day rate creep and no surprise line at the end.
A named supervisor and a crew you will see again. We give you the crew list and arrival window in advance, and we bring our own equipment and materials.
The supervisor walks the property with you before the team leaves. If something is not right we deal with it then, not in a follow up call.
Before anything is quoted
A price list cannot see your marble, your ducts, or the wall the afternoon sun hits. So we come and look. A senior member of the team surveys the property, and you receive a written quotation the same day, itemised, with what is included and what is not.
No obligation. If we are not the right company for the job we will say so, and tell you who is.
We look at the property, not a price list. Usually the same day you ask.
Fixed, itemised, and sent the same day. What is included, and what is not.
A named supervisor and a crew you will see again. Our own equipment and materials.
We walk the property with you before the team leaves. Anything not right is dealt with then.