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  • 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.
  • UV-C

    UV-C

    UVC has been shown to inactivate viruses, mycoplasma, bacteria, and fungi, whether suspended in air or deposited on surfaces - EPA
  • Dilution

    Dilution

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

    Grout

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

    Antibacterial products

    The scientific debate continues over whether antibacterial soaps, sprays and wipes may end up doing more harm than good.

  • Viruses

    Microorganisms that can cause a lot of mischief, viruses need hosts for propagation.

  • Nylons

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

    Fireplace ash

    Although a shallow bed of fireplace ash is beneficial, cleaning up excess should be done gently and safely.
  • Green Cleaning

    Biodegradable

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

  • Surfactant

    It makes water wetter!
  • Fungus

    Fungi

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

    Absorbents

    Granular substances that soak up stains and spills.

  • Residue

    Preventing this problem is why you’re frequently advised to rinse well.

  • Protective gloves

    We use this term often in describing how to perform various cleaning tasks safely. Here’s what it means.
  • Rubber Gloves

    Rubber gloves

    Some jobs require greater hand protection than others.
  • Diatomaceous Earth

    Diatomaceous earth

    Diatomaceous earth consists of fossilized remains of diatoms.

  • Teflon

    Cleanup is a snap. That’s why so many people like Teflon.

  • Urine

    Act quickly to prevent this spot from drying and becoming a permanent problem.
  • Deck

    Deck

    They need a physical exam yearly, just like you do.
  • Disinfectant

    Disinfectant

    Solutions that kill the bugs, but not necessarily any spores.

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