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  • Dilution

    Proper dilution is key to making cleaning concentrates work best, but how do you figure out those ratios?
  • Drain

    Homeowners can resolve many problems before calling a professional.
  • Driveway

    Sweep and spray to remove dirt. Also, the right way to soak out oil stains.
  • Dry mopping

    A cousin to dusting as it applies to hard flooring.
  • Duct

    These metal conduits distribute heated or cooled air from a furnace or central air conditioner. No one’s sure whether they need regular professional cleaning.
  • Dust, dusting

    It's everywhere, all the time. Here's how to keep it to a tolerable minimum.
  • Environmental agents

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

    Naturally-occurring proteins used in cleaning products to digest waste and remove stains.
  • Excrement

    Also known as feces or stool, it must be dealt with safely and promptly.
  • Exhaust ventilation

    Fan and duct work used to remove harmful airborne contaminants from an area.
  • Extension pole

    These attachment tools allow for the safe cleaning of a home’s high and hard-to-reach areas.
  • Extraction cleaning

    Process in which a hot, water-based cleaning solution is injected into and extracted from the carpet nap, taking with it the loosened soil.
  • Eye protection

    Certain tasks put eyes at risk and personal protection equipment is needed.
  • Feces

    Also known as stool or excrement, this waste must be dealt with safely.
  • Fire alarm

    Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.
  • Floods

    Basic steps for staying safe and coping during both a flood and its immediate aftermath.
  • Flooring

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

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

    Mildew and mold are fungi. Bleach, borax, and other common chemicals effectively fight outbreaks.
  • Furnace

    Replacing or cleaning the filter regularly is key.

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