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- A standard for rating heating and air-conditioning filter efficiency.
- The scientific name for what many people call germs or bugs. Microbes contribute to foul smelling bathrooms, but also function as nature's cleaning agents.
- An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure when to comes to keeping this appliance clean.
- A clean mirror is a nice reflection on you!
- The term is interchangeable with “mildew.” However, mold can be very destructive to the home itself.
- An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.
- Nanotechnology describes the creation and use of materials, devices and systems which control matter at the atomic or molecular level or “nanoscale”.
- A scientific term for “airing the place out.”
- A cleaning agent having a pH of 7 and which is neither acid nor alkaline. In a less technical sense, a "neutral" cleaner has a pH between 6 and 8.
- Protect stockings from laundry snags. Here’s how.
- This is another easy-does-it job. When in doubt, seek professional help.
- Abrasive pads and harsh cleaning agents can degrade this oven’s ability to keep itself clean.
- Even if your oven “cleans” itself, some tasks still need to be done by hand.
- Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.
- The self-cleaning cycle works by incinerating stuck-on food and grease at high temperatures.
- Following is a quick lesson in the chemistry of cleaning.
- You may not want to use even paper towels for this cleaning task.
- These machines are best for light cleanings. For tough jobs, call a professional.
- Take care of household systems and cleaning tools, and they’ll take care of you.
- We use this term often in describing how to perform various cleaning tasks safely. Here’s what it means.