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  • Fungus

    Fungi

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

    Mold

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

    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.
  • Air Cleaner

    Air cleaner

    There are several different types, but these useful appliances are no substitute for good cleaning and other preventive measures.

  • Microban

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

  • 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.
  • High Efficiency Washers

    High Efficiency Washing Machines

    HE washers save significant energy over traditional washing machines by decreasing the amount of water needed per load and shortening drying times.

  • Humidity

    What this term means for a clean, healthy home.
  • ATP

    ATP

    ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate is the main energy transfer molecule present in all living (and once living) biological cells including animal, plant, bacterial, yeast, and mold cells.
  • Mildew

    Mildew

    Usually just another name for mold.
  • Grout

    Grout

    It’s a pesky cleaning problem. Here’s a tip for making it less of a drag in the future.
  • Bathroom Fan

    Bathroom fan

    Exhaust fans aren’t just for keeping the bathroom from smelling bad.
  • Central Air

    Central air conditioner

    Keep components clean — you'll reduce dust and save energy.

  • Vent, heating and air conditioning

    Regular vacuuming is a must. Here are some other tips.
  • Home Maintenance

    Preventive maintenance

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

  • Shower stall

    Preventing the buildup of soap scum and water deposits is a lot easier than removal later.

  • MERV

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

  • Shower curtain

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

    Air filter

    Forced-air heating and air-conditioning systems have filters that need regular attention.

  • Relative humidity

    Even humidity is relative.

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