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Leaf blower
These handy tools also make quick work of cleaning hard surfaces outdoors. Pay attention to safety, though.
MERV
A standard for rating heating and air-conditioning filter efficiency.
Relative humidity
Even humidity is relative.
Humidifier, whole house
Basic tips follow on keeping your unit in tip-top shape. Don’t have one? You might not need it after all.
Humidity
What this term means for a clean, healthy home.
Concrete floor
Seal these floors, and you’ll simplify this cleaning hassle once and for all.
Humidifier, portable
It helps if you hang onto the instructions. Here’s what to do if you can’t find them.
Environmental agents
What the scientists mean when using this term.
Bathroom fan
Exhaust fans aren’t just for keeping the bathroom from smelling bad.
CADR
Look for these numbers when comparing portable room air cleaners.
Vacuum system, central
These powerful units offer many advantages over upright and canister vacuums.
Vent, heating and air conditioning
Regular vacuuming is a must. Here are some other tips.
Extension pole
Also known as extension handles, these tools help keep your feet on firm ground instead of on a shaky, wet ladder.
Mildew
It’s a persistent, worthy enemy of the healthy housekeeper.
Vacuum cleaner
Which style is best? Choose on personal preference and the jobs at hand.
Radon
Why you should care about this odorless and colorless gas — and what you can do about it.
HEPA
A term relating to filter effectiveness. HEPA filtration removes 99.97 percent of all particles 0.3 microns and larger.
Air watt
This standard measures the cleaning power of a vacuum cleaner.
Furnace
Replacing or cleaning the filter each month is key.
Wrought iron
To save its appearance, all of the rust has to go first.

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