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  • Pre-finished floor

    Sweep or vacuum the floor at least weekly.
  • Vinyl Floors

    No-Wax Floor

    A vinyl floor with a tough, clear finish.
  • Carbon Monoxide

    Carbon monoxide

    You can’t see it, smell it or taste it, but that doesn’t make it any less deadly.

  • Vacuum cleaner maintenance

    A well-maintained machine is a real timesaver.
  • Flooring

    Flooring

    Formal floor covering over a subfloor, which can include carpet, hardwood, laminate, vinyl, and tile.

  • Wet-dry vac

    Wet-dry vacuum cleaners are best suited to garages and unfinished basements since they tend to spew fine dust out with the exhaust air if you don’t install an optional filter. They can come in handy for limited jobs in the home, such as clearing out a clogged sink, sucking up pet accidents, etc.

  • Pole scrubber

    Hands-and-knees cleaning got you down? Try this instead.

  • Pole squeegee

    Wipe away that water without stretching, bending or hard labor.
  • Formica

    Formica

    This laminate surface is durable and resilient if properly cleaned.
  • Hardwood Floors

    Hardwood floor

    Sweep or vacuum often, and clean with minimal water.
  • Cutting Boards

    Cutting board

    Thorough washing and sanitizing is essential, particularly on meat-cutting surfaces.
  • Baking Soda

    Baking soda

    This mild abrasive is also a decent deodorizer.

  • 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.
  • Indoor Environment

    Environmental agents

    Environmental agents are conditions such as humidity extremes, drafts, lack of ventilation, and overcrowding that cause stress, discomfort, or health problems.
  • Mold

    Mold

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

    Bed bugs

    You’ll need the services of a pest-control professional to eliminate an infestation.

  • Surfactant

    It makes water wetter!
  • Candles

    Candles

    They create a warm, cozy atmosphere — and present some hazards as well.
  • Absorbents

    Absorbents

    Granular substances that soak up stains and spills.

  • Tricket

    This tool takes the hassle out of cleaning vertical blinds.

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