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  • Vacuum Cleaners

    Air watt

    This standard measures the cleaning power of a vacuum cleaner.

  • Relative humidity

    Even humidity is relative.
  • Air Purifier

    CADR

    Look for these numbers when comparing portable room air cleaners.

  • Ventilation

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

    Air cleaner

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

  • MERV

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

    Room air conditioner

    Cleaning this appliance is best done in autumn.
  • Furnace

    Furnace

    Replacing or cleaning the filter regularly is key.
  • HVAC

    Air filter

    Forced-air heating and air-conditioning systems have filters that need regular attention.
  • Duct Cleaning

    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.
  • Central Air

    Central air conditioner

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

  • Vacuum system, central

    These powerful units offer many advantages over upright and canister vacuums.
  • Filter

    Fabric filter

    Any fabric that captures dust particles from a stream of moving air.

  • Humidifier, whole house

    Basic tips follow on keeping your unit in tip-top shape. Don’t have one? You might not need it after all.
  • Ventilation

    Exhaust ventilation

    Fan and duct work used to remove harmful airborne contaminants from an area.

  • Vent, heating and air conditioning

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

    HEPA

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

  • Humidity

    What this term means for a clean, healthy home.

  • Humidifier, portable

    It helps if you hang onto the instructions. Here’s what to do if you can’t find them.
  • Heater

    Heater, portable

    If it has a plug, make sure it’s nowhere near an outlet before cleaning.

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