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  • Flooding

    Floods

    Basic steps for staying safe and coping during both a flood and its immediate aftermath.
  • Flooring

    Flooring

    Formal floor covering over a subfloor, which can include carpet, hardwood, laminate, vinyl, and tile.
  • Furnace

    Furnace

    Replacing or cleaning the filter regularly is key.
  • Cleaning Tips

    Hairbrush

    Simply comb clean, then soak, scrub with a small discarded toothbrush and rinse.
  • Hardwood Floors

    Hardwood floor

    Sweep or vacuum often, and clean with minimal water.
  • Hazardous Waste

    Hazardous waste

    These products can threaten your family’s health and the environment.
  • HEPA

    HEPA

    A term relating to filter effectiveness. HEPA filtration removes 99.97 percent of all particles 0.3 microns and larger.
  • 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.

  • Humidifier, portable

    It helps if you hang onto the instructions. Here’s what to do if you can’t find them.

  • Latex gloves

    These indispensable tools help guard against infection and chemical exposure.

  • 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.

  • MCS

    Here’s what multiple chemical sensitivity means.

  • MERV

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

    Mold

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

  • Natural ventilation

    A scientific term for “airing the place out.”

  • Oil spill

    Act quickly, or these spots can be a real nightmare to clean.

  • Paint cleaning

    Here’s the safe way to spot clean any painted surface.

  • Plastic furniture

    The garden hose is the easiest and best tool for routine cleanings.

  • Pressure washers

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

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