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• Bacteria

  Bacteria

  The bugs are everywhere — literally.

• Microfiber

  Tiny fibers offer big cleaning benefits.
• Dust Mopping

  Dry mopping

  A cousin to dusting as it applies to hard flooring.

• Laptop computer

  The exterior is a cinch. The display is anything but.
• Biocontaminants

  Biological contaminants

  Keeping these at bay is the main point in a lot of cleaning tasks.
• Low Moisture Carpet Cleaning

  Low Moisture Carpet Cleaning

  Low Moisture Carpet Cleaning consists of methods or procedures that enable carpet fibers to dry to their natural state in two hours or less.

• Ice maker

  Good ice depends on a clean freezer.
• Answering Machine

  Answering machine

  Make quick work of cleaning this small appliance.
• Grill Cleaning

  Gas grill

  These patio appliances need occasional safety checks to ensure an enjoyable summer.
• Ammonia

  Ammonia

  An excellent degreaser, but use in a well-ventilated area.

• Safety goggles

  Your eyes are vulnerable to injury during lots of cleaning jobs. Here's how to protect them.
• Computer Keyboard

  Computer keyboard

  Easy does it, and watch those liquids around the keys.
• Laundry

  Hosiery

  Protect stockings from laundry snags. Here’s how.
• Monitor

  Computer monitor

  Flat panels are cleaned differently than the older CRT screens.
• Cleaning Terms

  Emulsification

  A process that helps cleaning products break down and suspend fats and oils.

• Lint

  It’s unavoidable, just like death and taxes. Here’s how to make it bearable.
• Bleach

  Chlorine bleach

  This laundry aid is also an effective disinfectant, but be careful.
• Damp Mopping

  Damp mopping

  Used where lots of water could damage the floor or the subfloor.
• Vacuum Cleaners

  Vacuum cleaner

  Which style is best? Choose on personal preference and the jobs at hand.
• Computer Cleaning

  Computer tower

  Dusting reduces buildup on sensitive components inside the case.

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