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  • N95 respirator

    An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.
  • Air filter

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

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

    This isn’t a pleasant subject, but pets do have accidents. Here’s how to deal with it.
  • Fungicide

    Mildew and mold are fungi. Bleach, borax, and other common chemicals effectively fight outbreaks.
  • HEPA

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

    These handy tools also make quick work of cleaning hard surfaces outdoors. Pay attention to safety, though.
  • Television

    These appliances attract a lot of dust. Here's how to prevent or remove it.
  • Dander

    Control shedding where it starts – on your dog or cat – with regular brushing.
  • Pets

    No question about it, pets can be a joy, but they will add to the housekeeping load.
  • Lead paint

    If it’s in good shape, it just needs regular cleaning to avoid hazards.
  • Ventilation

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

    The best way to clean a vinyl, polyester or cotton shower curtain, plus the skinny on shower rods and curtain rings.
  • Air watt

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

    It’s a persistent, worthy enemy of the healthy housekeeper.
  • Microbes

    The scientific name for what many people call germs or bugs. Microbes contribute to foul smelling bathrooms, but also function as nature's cleaning agents.
  • Dry mopping

    A cousin to dusting as it applies to hard flooring.
  • Carbon monoxide alarm

    Every home should have at least one CO detector.
  • Solvent safety

    Use carefully to protect yourself, your family and the environment.
  • Laminate floor

    These pre-finished surfaces are easily maintained by sweeping or vacuuming, and damp mopping. Avoid going overboard with cleaners and polishes.

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