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Whether for move out cleaning or just keeping your place, here are the tasks that should be on your list. Just because you don’t "own" your place doesn’t mean you shouldn’t have a regular cleaning routine to keep your environment fresh and in good condition. Cleaning on a regular basis makes the job easier when you do tackle these tasks – and what’s more, keeping your rental in good shape helps ensure that you’ll get your deposit back when your lease is up! Follow these tips … but…
ACI Survey Find Americans Detest Bathroom Cleaning the Most - But It's Still the Room We Clean the Most In-depth results available here Washington, D.C. – July 20, 2018 – Which room in American homes gets deep cleaned most often? Which cleaning activity do we dread the most? You might have guessed it – according to the American Cleaning Institute’s 2018 National Cleaning Survey, the answer to both questions is "the bathroom." And, following suit, the one item…
INTERVENTION ANALYSIS TO ESTIMATE PHOSPHORUS LOADING SHIFTS K. A. Booman*, L. Pallesen** an'd P. M. Berthouex*** *The Soøp and Detergent Assoc., 475 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10016, U.S.A. **Technical University of Denmark, IMSOR, Lyngby, Denmark ***Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wßconsin, Madison, WI 53706, U.S.A. ABSTRACT Phosphate laundry detergents have been banned in the Great Lakes drainage basin and a few other regions of the U.S.A. New bans are…
'oco, PRODUCTION TEST IN SOIL FROM A SEPTIC TANK DRAINAGE FMLD v 2648G THE SOAP AND DETERGENT ASSOCTATTON (SDA) New York, NY FINAL REPORT WESTON Snrdy WESTON W.O. Nr 96-001 Ne 05821-007-001 Study Director Testing Facility ROY F. WESTON, INC. Fate and Effect Laboratory 254 V/elsh Pool Road Lionville, Pennsylvania I9341-t345 "Kathleen C. Crapo I 'Date Quality Assurance Coordinator Laboratory Manager 2 4 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 5 5 6 6 6 7 I 9 9 9 s.0 6.0 Section 9.0 10.0 TABLE OF…
No matter the type of product you are using (soap or detergent), good cleaning takes a lot of energy. Three different kinds to be exact: Chemical energy, provided by the soap or detergent Mechanical energy, provided by a machine or by hand Thermal energy, provided by heating water Let’s look at how all these elements work together. Assume we have a great, big, oily, greasy stain on one of our favorite shirts. Water alone is not enough to remove the stain and get our shirt clean. That…
30+ Trade Groups say lack of testing could negatively impact supply chains The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) was among the signers of letters sent by more than 30 trade associations to President Biden and the National Governors Association calling for the prioritization of COVID tests for critical infrastructure employees. The Critical Infrastructure Supply Chain Council (CISCC) is a coordinated effort of over 30 trade organizations committed to addressing both long- and short-term…
How to Read a Disinfecting Product Label american cleaning institute® www.cleaninginstitute.org WHAT TO LOOK FOR Directions Always use products as instructed for safe use and best results. Directions for disinfectants will include: • Which surfaces or fabrics to use the product on—it’s important to only use disinfecting products on surfaces as described on the label • How much of the product to use, if it should be diluted, and how to do that • How long the surface needs to stay…
ENVIRONMENTAL and HUMAN SAFETY of MAJOR SURFACTANTS Alcohol Ethoxylates and Alkylphenol Ethoxylates Sylvia S. Talmage Health Sciences Research Oi"sion Oak Ridge Nalion~ Laboratory Oak Ridge, Tennessee (SOA) The Soap and Detergent Association I ) Library orCongres.s Catuloging.ln.Publil:lllion DUlli Talmage. Sylvia S. Environmenlal and human sorely Ilf major surfaclants : ;IlcohoJ clhoxylmes nnd olkylphcDol clho;l;ylotes I a repan [0 [he Soap Mil…
Simultaneous Precipitation of Orthophosphate in Activated Sludge Systems with A l ( I I I ) By Dianne Dolores Gates B.S. (Oklahoma State University) 1982 M.S. (University of California) 1987 D I S S E R T A T I O N Submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of D O C T O R O F P H I L O S O P H Y in E N C I N E E R I N C C I V I L E N C I N E E R I N C in the G R A D U A T E D I V I S I O N of the U N I V E R S I T Y O F C A L I F O R N I A at…
Final Report Analysis of Heavy Metals in Cleaning Products for The Soap and Detergent Association 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 by Corning Hazleton 3301 Kinsman Boulevard Madison. WI 53704 Author Robert G. Allen June 8, 1995 2 CONTENTS Page INTRODUCTION 3 TABLES SAMPLE COLLECTION 3 COMPOSITING PROCEDURE 3 MATERIALS 3 SAMPLE ANALYSIS 4 SIGNATURE 5 1. Product Brands to be Collected and Composited 6 2. Sample…