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  • 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.

  • Mattress

    Turn and vacuum twice a year for better sleep — and better health.

  • MERV

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

  • Microban

    It’s how advancing technology helps people keep bacteria at bay.
  • 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

    Microfiber mop

    A relatively new mop material that captures and removes soil through use of tiny, dense arrangements of synthetic fibers.
  • Mildew

    Mildew

    Usually just another name for mold.
  • 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.

  • Odor

    Don’t cover up, clean up. 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.

  • Phosphates

    Once widely used to soften water for use in washing machines, some makers have reduced use of these chemicals.

  • Plexiglass

    You may not want to use even paper towels for this cleaning task.

  • Portable extractor

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

    Preventive maintenance

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

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