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  • Air watt

    This standard measures the cleaning power of a vacuum cleaner.
  • MERV

    A standard for rating heating and air-conditioning filter efficiency.
  • Ventilation

    Another word for “airing the place out,” ventilation is one of the top three ways to improve indoor air quality.
  • Truck-mounted extractor

    These are the dirt-busting powerhouses of carpet cleaning.
  • Furnace

    Replacing or cleaning the filter each month is key.
  • Relative humidity

    Even humidity is relative.
  • Fabric filter

    A fancy term for a wide variety of dust catchers.
  • Environmental agents

    What the scientists mean when using this term.
  • CADR

    Look for these numbers when comparing portable room air cleaners.
  • Air filter

    All forced-air heating and air-conditioning systems have HVAC filters.
  • Air cleaner

    There are several different types, but these useful appliances are no substitute for good cleaning and other preventive measures.
  • HEPA

    A term relating to filter effectiveness. HEPA filtration removes 99.97 percent of all particles 0.3 microns and larger.
  • Central air conditioner

    Keep components clean — you'll reduce dust and save energy.
  • Duct

    These metal conduits distribute heated or cooled air from a furnace or central air conditioner. No one’s sure whether they need regular professional cleaning.
  • Well-ventilated area

    Another term you’ll see frequently in HC-Pedia. What do we mean?
  • Room air conditioner

    Cleaning this appliance is best done in autumn.
  • Humidity

    What this term means for a clean, healthy home.
  • Vacuum filtration

    Keeping the dust inside your vacuum.
  • Vent, heating and air conditioning

    Regular vacuuming is a must. Here are some other tips.
  • Preventive maintenance

    Take care of household systems and cleaning tools, and they’ll take care of you.

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