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  • Nanotechnology

    Nanotechnology

    Nanotechnology describes the creation and use of materials, devices and systems which control matter at the atomic or molecular level or “nanoscale”.
  • Vinyl Floors

    No-Wax Floor

    A vinyl floor with a tough, clear finish.
  • VOCs

    Organic chemical, compound

    Any substance that has carbon molecules in its structure.

  • Oven, conventional

    Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.

  • Paint cleaning

    Here’s the safe way to spot clean any painted surface.

  • Pergo

    Laminate flooring sold in the Presto® and Signature® product lines and manufactured by Pergo AB, Trelleborg, Sweden.

  • Phosphates

    Once widely used to soften water for use in washing machines, some makers have reduced use of these chemicals.

  • Pressure washers

    They’re great outdoor cleaning tools, but they can cause severe injury or damage if misused.

  • Protective gloves

    We use this term often in describing how to perform various cleaning tasks safely. Here’s what it means.
  • REH

    REH

    The highest educational designation offered by the International Executive Housekeepers Association (IEHA).

  • Residue

    Preventing this problem is why you’re frequently advised to rinse well.

  • Rinse

    This step in the cleaning process has the biggest impact on final results.
  • Rubber Gloves

    Rubber gloves

    Some jobs require greater hand protection than others.

  • Rust Remover, Plumbing

    These products help remove crusty scale from porcelain fixtures and other surfaces.

  • Sanitizer

    These agents kill most — but not all — bacteria, viruses, fungi and spores.

  • Shower stall

    Preventing the buildup of soap scum and water deposits is a lot easier than removal later.

  • Sink, porcelain

    Be gentle, since true porcelain cracks and scratches easily.

  • Smoke alarm

    Since the introduction of smoke detectors 40 years ago, deaths from residential fires have been cut in half. Here’s how to ensure maximum protection from your alarms.

  • Sodium metasilicate

    This highly effective cleaner is a phosphate-free substitute for trisodium phosphate.
  • Solvents

    Solvent safety

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

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