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Dusting
Dust, dusting
It's everywhere, all the time. Here's how to keep it to a tolerable minimum.
Grill Cleaning
Gas grill
These patio appliances need occasional safety checks to ensure an enjoyable summer.
Hard Water
Hard water
Water chemistry has an important bearing on many cleaning tasks.
Pre-finished floor
Sweep or vacuum the floor at least weekly.
Refrigerator exterior
Blessed are the short, for they don’t have to see what the top of the ‘fridge looks like.
Hardwood Floors
Hardwood floor
Sweep or vacuum often, and clean with minimal water.
Dryer
Dryer
Lint control is the name of the game here. Plus, what to do if clothing dyes stain the surface.
Heater
Heater, portable
If it has a plug, make sure it’s nowhere near an outlet before cleaning.
Wax, candle
Successful removal depends on the surface.
Portable extractor
These machines are best for light cleanings. For tough jobs, call a professional.
Oven
Oven, self-cleaning
The self-cleaning cycle works by incinerating stuck-on food and grease at high temperatures.
Ammonia
Ammonia
An excellent degreaser, but use in a well-ventilated area.
Well-ventilated area
Another term you’ll see frequently in HC-Pedia. What do we mean?
Sink
Whether in the kitchen or bath, a sink’s material — not location — determines the cleaning method.
Ladder safety
How to do it right when you have to work high off the ground.
Inkjet printer
The automatic cleaning cycle helps keep print heads clean, but other measures may also be needed.
Safety
Eye protection
Certain tasks put eyes at risk and personal protection equipment is needed.
Backpack Vacuums
Backpack vacuum cleaner
Pros use this machine all day, avoiding back strain and repetitive stress injury.
Respirator
N95 respirator
An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.
Candles
Candles
They create a warm, cozy atmosphere — and present some hazards as well.