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HEPA
A term relating to filter effectiveness. HEPA filtration removes 99.97 percent of all particles 0.3 microns and larger.
Laminate floor
These pre-finished surfaces are easily maintained by sweeping or vacuuming, and damp mopping. Avoid going overboard with cleaners and polishes.
Backpack vacuum cleaner
Pros use this machine all day, avoiding back strain and repetitive stress injury.
Edge cleaning
Carpets and floors next to walls aren’t daunting to clean. Here’s why.
Well-ventilated area
Another term you’ll see frequently in HC-Pedia. What do we mean?
Lead paint
If it’s in good shape, it just needs regular cleaning to avoid hazards.
Absorbents
Granular substances that help clean up stains and spills without solvents or chemicals.
Duct
These metal conduits distribute heated or cooled air from a furnace or central air conditioner. No one’s sure whether they need regular professional cleaning.
Vacuuming
Regular cleaning and proper technique will get you through this job quickly.
Vacuum cleaner soil removal
How much soil do the best vacuum cleaners remove from carpet? The answers might surprise you.
Vacuum filtration
Keeping the dust inside your vacuum.
Carbon monoxide alarm
Every home should have at least one CO detector.
Mattress
Turn and vacuum twice a year for better sleep — and better health.
Juice spill
Even ugly blotches will come out completely using the right methods.
Vacuum cleaner dust release
The best vacuums minimize the amount of dust released into the air.
Dander
Control shedding where it starts – on your dog or cat – with regular brushing.
Personal protective equipment
It sounds like a big term, but it’s not. Personal safety is easy and inexpensive to ensure.
Air watt
This standard measures the cleaning power of a vacuum cleaner.
Dust, dusting
It's everywhere, all the time. Here's how to keep it to a tolerable minimum.
Preventive maintenance
Take care of household systems and cleaning tools, and they’ll take care of you.

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