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Asbestos
What it is, and what to do — and not do — about it.
Ashtray
A mess that's pretty easy to clean up quickly.
Barbecue grill
We’ve listed these patio appliances as separate entries by fuel type.
Candles
They create a warm, cozy atmosphere — and present some hazards as well.
Carbon monoxide alarm
Every home should have at least one CO detector.
Charcoal grill
Maintenance is easy, even though ashes must be discarded after every use.
Chimney
For most people, this is not a do-it-yourself cleaning task.
Dryer
Lint control is the name of the game here. Plus, what to do if clothing dyes stain the surface.
Electrical cord
Cleaning is simple. While you're at it, perform this simple safety check.
Fire alarm
Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.
Fireplace ash
Clean the hearth first, before cleaning the rest of the room. Patience is a virtue!
Grill Cleaning
Gas grill
These patio appliances need occasional safety checks to ensure an enjoyable summer.
MSDS
What’s a Material Safety Data Sheet, anyway?
Radiator, baseboard (electric)
For safety’s sake, cut power to these units before cleaning them.
Rubbing alcohol
An inexpensive, highly useful household solvent. Use carefully — it’s flammable.
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.
Television
These appliances attract a lot of dust. Here's how to prevent or remove it.
Toaster oven
Another kitchen appliance where it will pay to stay ahead of crumbs, grime, grease and spatters.
Well-ventilated area
Another term you’ll see frequently in HC-Pedia. What do we mean?

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