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  • Lead paint

    If it’s in good shape, it just needs regular cleaning to avoid hazards.

  • Leaf blower

    These handy tools also make quick work of cleaning hard surfaces outdoors. Pay attention to safety, though.

  • Lint

    It’s unavoidable, just like death and taxes. Here’s how to make it bearable.
  • Low Moisture Carpet Cleaning

    Low Moisture Carpet Cleaning

    Low Moisture Carpet Cleaning consists of methods or procedures that enable carpet fibers to dry to their natural state in two hours or less.

  • MERV

    A standard for rating heating and air-conditioning filter efficiency.
  • Germs

    Microbes

    The scientific name for what many people call germs or bugs. Microbes contribute to foul smelling bathrooms, but also function as nature's cleaning agents.

  • Microfiber

    Tiny fibers offer big cleaning benefits.
  • Mold

    Mold

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

    N95 respirator

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

    Nanotechnology

    Nanotechnology describes the creation and use of materials, devices and systems which control matter at the atomic or molecular level or “nanoscale”.

  • Natural ventilation

    A scientific term for “airing the place out.”

  • Nylons

    Protect stockings from laundry snags. Here’s how.
  • Oven

    Oven, convection

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

  • Oven, conventional

    Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.
  • Oven

    Oven, self-cleaning

    The self-cleaning cycle works by incinerating stuck-on food and grease at high temperatures.
  • PH

    pH

    Following is a quick lesson in the chemistry of cleaning.

  • Portable extractor

    These machines are best for light cleanings. For tough jobs, call a professional.

  • Pressure washers

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

    Preventive maintenance

    Take care of household systems and cleaning tools, and they’ll take care of you.

  • Quilt

    This is another cleaning challenge with no one-answer-fits-all solution.

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