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- With green cleaning, prevention is key. The less dirt you track inside, the less need for cleaning products.
- If you need expert help with carpet care, water-damage restoration or any of 21 expertise areas, the IICRC can help.
- New phosphate-free dishwashing detergents use environmentally preferable, yet effective formulas for reducing scale and removing food residue.
- Your family may not be the only ones enjoying the sofa. The soft, comfortable places where families relax and play at home can harbor millions of bacteria. For example, Staphylococcus bacteria can live on soft surfaces for 24 hours. Here's what to do about it.
- Dr. Arthur Weissman offers tips that can protect your health and surroundings — and just might save you money!
- New pet odor and stain category, new Platinum Level for extractors and systems, and energy efficiency rating option for vacuums introduced.
- Okay, so you are ready for a service to clean your home. Good for you! But, you may ask: “How can I trust someone in my home, or better yet, with a key to my house?”
- Many of today's homes are built with products difficult to clean (stone, ceramics, specialty woods). Also, carpet or leather and upholstered furniture can be expensive to replace if irreversibly damaged by harsh chemicals or techniques.
- The new reference guide, which provides updates to the standard originally released in 2003, will help cleaning professionals provide high-quality service, and assist consumers in finding qualified firms to perform remediation.
- Expanded program requires carpet cleaning companies to uphold principles of customer service and satisfaction, and to comply with a professional code of conduct.
- Creative and practical cleaning ideas you may want to adopt today.
- Home improvement expert Danny Lipford lays out how to protect your home from construction dust.
- Nancy Bock addresses how to prevent mineral deposits on glassware and how to remove mold on tent fabric without ruining its water resistant properties.
- If not properly installed, maintained and operated, air duct components may become contaminated with particles of dust, pollen or other debris.
- Learn how to use a squeegee and you'll be done with window cleaning in half the time or less.
- Families are questioning the presence of chemical products in their homes and taking steps to replace them with healthier alternatives made from more benign ingredients.
- The HIRE Act, if passed, would provide hefty tax deductions and breaks for consumers who purchase qualified building products and home furnishings.
- Moisture makes a fertile breeding ground for mold and mildew.
- Three simple steps to keeping your home clean on a daily basis.
- Save hundreds of dollars a year by getting organized.

