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  • Backpack vacuum cleaner

    Pros use this machine all day, avoiding back strain and repetitive stress injury.
  • CRI

    An acronym for the Carpet and Rug Institute, an industry association.
  • Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)

    What they are, and how you can stay safe while using them.
  • Carpet and Rug Institute

    The Carpet and Rug Institute, headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, is the national trade association for the carpet and rug industry.
  • Personal protective equipment

    It sounds like a big term, but it’s not. Personal safety is easy and inexpensive to ensure.
  • Biofilm

    More than just gross, that slime is a bacterial fortress.
  • Time

    How much time should be devoted to housekeeping? It depends....
  • Dust mites

    You can’t see them, but they can cause allergies and other respiratory problems.
  • SCRT

    The Society of Cleaning and Restoration Technicians (SCRT) is a non-profit, international trade association and a shareholder of The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC).
  • IICRC

    An acronym for the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification, a standards and certification organization.
  • XRF

    X-ray fluorescence (XRF) technology is a fast, highly accurate method for analyzing the soil removal capability of cleaning products such as vacuum cleaners.
  • Carpet

    Vacuum often to maintain appearance and long life.
  • Pets

    No question about it, pets can be a joy, but they will add to the housekeeping load.
  • Truck-mounted extractor

    These are the dirt-busting powerhouses of carpet cleaning.
  • Green cleaning

    Safer product purchases and methods that may help spare the environment.
  • Shower curtain

    The best way to clean a vinyl, polyester or cotton shower curtain, plus the skinny on shower rods and curtain rings.
  • Well-ventilated area

    Another term you’ll see frequently in HC-Pedia. What do we mean?
  • Acid

    It's helpful — and hazardous — at the same time.
  • Biodegradable

    A substance is biodegradable when natural biological decay processes can break it down into simple molecules.
  • N95 respirator

    An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.

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