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  • Radon

    Why you should care about this odorless and colorless gas — and what you can do about it.
  • Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS)

    Environmental tobacco smoke is a fancy name for second-hand smoke.
  • MRSA

    Info about drug-resistant staph infections.
  • Household Prod. Database

    Interested in green cleaning? Chemical safety? The Household Products Database (HPD) can be a good place to look for information.
  • Asbestos

    What it is, and what to do — and not do — about it.
  • Air cleaner

    There are several different types, but these useful appliances are no substitute for good cleaning and other preventive measures.
  • Personal protective equipment

    It sounds like a big term, but it’s not. Personal safety is easy and inexpensive to ensure.
  • Fire alarm

    Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.
  • Fungi

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

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

    Cleaning this natural-look upholstery fabric is a real challenge, even for professionals.
  • N95 respirator

    An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.
  • Candles

    They create a warm, cozy atmosphere — and present some hazards as well.
  • Lead paint

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

    How much time should be devoted to housekeeping? It depends....
  • Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)

    What they are, and how you can stay safe while using them.
  • Mold

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

    It's a lot more resistant to staining and damage than other stone or composite countertops. Cleanup is easy.
  • Carpet and Rug Institute

    The Carpet and Rug Institute, headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, is the national trade association for the carpet and rug industry.
  • Vacuum system, central

    These powerful units offer many advantages over upright and canister vacuums.

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