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  • HEPA

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

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

    Since 2004, this former Dupont trademark name for carpet fiber has been owned by Invista of Wichita, KS, a division of Koch Industries, Inc.
  • CDs (Compact Discs)

    Handle with care, and they’ll live a long life.
  • DVDs

    Make a habit of handling digital video discs carefully, and they’ll live a long life.
  • Gas grill

    These patio appliances need occasional safety checks to ensure an enjoyable summer.
  • Scrubber, scrubbing pad

    The darker it is, the more likely it is to scratch and damage a surface.
  • Wet (soak) mopping

    What to do when damp mopping no longer effectively cleans a vinyl, tile or sealed-stone floor.
  • Quartz surface

    It's a lot more resistant to staining and damage than other stone or composite countertops. Cleanup is easy.
  • Alcohol

    A solvent, degreaser and adhesive remover with many uses.
  • Fungi

    Mold and mildew are common forms of fungi that cause problems when present in homes.
  • Oven, convection

    Even if your oven “cleans” itself, some tasks still need to be done by hand.
  • Dry sponge

    Removes dirt where you can't use liquids.
  • Rubbing alcohol

    An inexpensive, highly useful household solvent. Use carefully — it’s flammable.
  • Broom

    Old-style corn brooms are much harder to use than their modern counterparts.
  • Vinyl

    Easy to clean and maintain, but don’t use strong solvents.
  • Hard water

    Water chemistry has an important bearing on many cleaning tasks.
  • Surfactant

    It makes water wetter!
  • Hydrogen peroxide

    The pharmacy antiseptic makes a good, inexpensive spotting agent because of its mild bleaching action. It's also an effective germ-killing agent.
  • Furnace

    Replacing or cleaning the filter regularly is key.

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