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  • Vacuum system, central

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

    Use a vacuum cleaner occasionally to keep ahead of dust, grime and cobwebs.
  • Radon

    Why you should care about this odorless and colorless gas — and what you can do about it.
  • 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.
  • Feather duster

    Dusting tool popular for its flexibility and ease of use.
  • CADR

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

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

    Forced-air heating and air-conditioning systems have filters that need regular attention.
  • Truck-mounted extractor

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

    The term is interchangeable with “mildew.” However, mold can be very destructive to the home itself.
  • Fire alarm

    Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.
  • Radiator, steam (upright)

    These are the simplest, safest type of radiator to keep clean.
  • Solvent safety

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

    A durable surface that must be delicately cleaned to prevent scratches.
  • Toxoplasmosis

    A concern for pregnant women and anyone with a weakened immune system.
  • R-value

    An R-value indicates an insulation's resistance to heat flow. The higher the R-value, the greater the insulating effectiveness.

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