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UV-C
UV-C
UVC has been shown to inactivate viruses, mycoplasma, bacteria, and fungi, whether suspended in air or deposited on surfaces - EPA
Vacuum Cleaners
Air watt
This standard measures the cleaning power of a vacuum cleaner.
Biocontaminants
Biological contaminants
Keeping these at bay is the main point in a lot of cleaning tasks.
Ice maker
Good ice depends on a clean freezer.
Central Air
Central air conditioner
Keep components clean — you'll reduce dust and save energy.
Air Cleaner
Air cleaner
There are several different types, but these useful appliances are no substitute for good cleaning and other preventive measures.
Window
Where most people really need help is with large expanses of glass — this is where the streaks are.
Water Softener
Water softener
A water softening additive can help with laundering in hard water. There’s also a more permanent solution.
Oven, conventional
Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.
Oven
Oven, convection
Even if your oven “cleans” itself, some tasks still need to be done by hand.
Yellowing
It happens to both fabrics and hard flooring. Here’s how to deal with it.
Radiator, baseboard (electric)
For safety’s sake, cut power to these units before cleaning them.
Truck-mounted extractor
These are the dirt-busting powerhouses of carpet cleaning.
Portable extractor
These machines are best for light cleanings. For tough jobs, call a professional.
Paint cleaning
Here’s the safe way to spot clean any painted surface.
Radiator heating system
Cleaning is straightforward when you think safety first.
Fungus
Fungi
Mold and mildew are common forms of fungi that cause problems when present in homes.
Antibacterial
Antibacterial products
The scientific debate continues over whether antibacterial soaps, sprays and wipes may end up doing more harm than good.
Humidity
What this term means for a clean, healthy home.
Furnace
Furnace
Replacing or cleaning the filter regularly is key.