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Toothbrush, old
Toothbrushes are re-usable for cleaning tasks. They’re gentle and effective.
Solvents
Solvent safety
Use carefully to protect yourself, your family and the environment.
Grout
Grout brush
The best tool for cleaning grouted tile.
VOCs
Organic chemical, compound
Any substance that has carbon molecules in its structure.
Fungus
Fungi
Mold and mildew are common forms of fungi that cause problems when present in homes.
Biocontaminants
Biological contaminants
Keeping these at bay is the main point in a lot of cleaning tasks.
Fungicide
Fungicide
Mildew and mold are fungi. Bleach, borax, and other common chemicals effectively fight outbreaks.
Plastic furniture
The garden hose is the easiest and best tool for routine cleanings.
Fungicide
Bed bugs
You’ll need the services of a pest-control professional to eliminate an infestation.
Microfiber
Microfiber mop
A relatively new mop material that captures and removes soil through use of tiny, dense arrangements of synthetic fibers.
Antibacterial
Antibacterial products
The scientific debate continues over whether antibacterial soaps, sprays and wipes may end up doing more harm than good.
Ladder safety
How to do it right when you have to work high off the ground.
Dilution
Dilution
Proper dilution is key to making cleaning concentrates work best, but how do you figure out those ratios?
Well-ventilated area
Another term you’ll see frequently in HC-Pedia. What do we mean?
Surfactant
It makes water wetter!
Refrigerator interior
Clean up all spills right away. Here’s how to do that occasional, thorough cleaning.
Computer Keyboard
Computer keyboard
Easy does it, and watch those liquids around the keys.
Humidity
What this term means for a clean, healthy home.
MRSA
Info about drug-resistant staph infections.
Vacuuming
Regular cleaning and proper technique will get you through this job quickly.