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Computer Cleaning
Computer tower
Dusting reduces buildup on sensitive components inside the case.
Video Players
Videocassette recorder (VCR)
Though DVDs and Blu-Rays have largely replaced VCRs, many folks still have their video recorders/players and tape collections to maintain.
Backpack Vacuums
Backpack vacuum cleaner
Pros use this machine all day, avoiding back strain and repetitive stress injury.
Wet-dry vac
Wet-dry vacuum cleaners are best suited to garages and unfinished basements since they tend to spew fine dust out with the exhaust air if you don’t install an optional filter. They can come in handy for limited jobs in the home, such as clearing out a clogged sink, sucking up pet accidents, etc.
Spot Removal
Spills, spots
A guide to the best ways of preventing stains on floors, rugs, carpet and upholstery.
Gutters
Gutter, rain
Dirt streaks on gutter facings are hints that this job is overdue.
Wilsonart flooring
A high-pressure laminate floor manufactured by Wilsonart International Inc., Temple, TX.
Popcorn Ceiling
Acoustic popcorn ceiling
A ceiling finish that presents a cleaning challenge.
Radiator, baseboard (forced hot water)
Regular dusting and vacuuming will make them look better, and they’ll work better, too.
Telephone
Fingerprints and grime come off these hard-plastic appliances easily.
Vacuuming
Regular cleaning and proper technique will get you through this job quickly.
Zodiaq
A quartz/polymer solid surface countertop line for kitchens manufactured by E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and Co., Wilmington, DE.
Pergo
Laminate flooring sold in the Presto® and Signature® product lines and manufactured by Pergo AB, Trelleborg, Sweden.
Respirator
N95 respirator
An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.
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.
Damp Mopping
Damp mopping
Used where lots of water could damage the floor or the subfloor.
Fungus
Fungi
Mold and mildew are common forms of fungi that cause problems when present in homes.
Flooding
Floods
Basic steps for staying safe and coping during both a flood and its immediate aftermath.
Fireplace
Fireplace ash
Although a shallow bed of fireplace ash is beneficial, cleaning up excess should be done gently and safely.
Car Wash
Automotive exterior
Vehicle paint is another durable, yet easily scratched surface.