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  • Ventilation

    Another word for “airing the place out,” ventilation is one of the top three ways to improve indoor air quality.

  • Leaf blower

    These handy tools also make quick work of cleaning hard surfaces outdoors. Pay attention to safety, though.

  • Lead paint

    If it’s in good shape, it just needs regular cleaning to avoid hazards.

  • Natural ventilation

    A scientific term for “airing the place out.”

  • Pressure washers

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

    Air filter

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

  • MCS

    Here’s what multiple chemical sensitivity means.
  • Carpet Cleaning

    Cellulosic Browning

    Brownish discoloration on a carpet or rug after cleaning may be cellulosic browning.
  • Figurines

    Figurine

    Cleaning these collectibles or decorative characters should be done carefully.

  • Window screens

    Take screens down to clean them. It’s a lot easier — and sometimes safer — than cleaning them in place.
  • HEPA

    HEPA

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

    Vapor Steam Cleaner

    Vapor steam cleaners are versatile machines that offer the benefit of chemical-free cleaning.
  • Bacteria

    Bacteria

    The bugs are everywhere — literally.

  • Latex gloves

    These indispensable tools help guard against infection and chemical exposure.
  • Window Cleaning

    Extension pole

    These attachment tools allow for the safe cleaning of a home’s high and hard-to-reach areas.
  • Central Air

    Central air conditioner

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

    Enamel

    Durable, but not indestructible, hard, glossy coating that can withstand cleaning products that might degrade latex-paint finishes.
  • Air Purifier

    CADR

    Look for these numbers when comparing portable room air cleaners.

  • Rinse

    This step in the cleaning process has the biggest impact on final results.

  • The Clean Trust

    The Clean Trust is an ANSI-accredited standards setting body for the flooring inspection, floor covering and specialized fabric cleaning, and disaster restoration industries.

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