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Q. The cold weather means I get to wear my favorite scarf. I noticed that it smells a little musty. What is the best way to clean it? Wash it right – Most people never think to wash their scarves, they’re the bed skirts of fashion. But we wear them next to our skin, so they get oil and perfumes on them which can cause fabric damage. A scarf you wear most days should be washed every couple weeks especially during the cold season. And if you clip of the care label before tying…
Please see answers to some of the commonly asked questions below. Product Safety Q: Is it safe to mix cleaning products together? A: Never mix cleaning products, as the ingredients can react to form a toxic gas. It’s important to always use products as directed on the product label. Q: Is it safe to use disinfectant…
What is the history of soap? And where did cleaning come from? This history of soap is a long one, dating back thousands of years to Ancient Babylon. Humans have built on that knowledge to create the soaps and detergents we use to clean dishes, laundry, our homes and ourselves today. Evidence has been found that ancient Babylonians understood soap making as early as 2800 BC Archeologists have found soap-like material in historic clay cylinders from this time. These…
SOURCES OF PHOSPHATE IN SEWAGE AND SURFACE WATERS By: F. ALAN FERGUSON Prepared for: SOAP AND DETERGENT ASSOCIATION S T A N F O R D R E S E A R C H I N S T I T U T E M E N L O P A R K , C A L I F O R N I A S T A N F O R D R E S E A R C H I N S T I T U T E M E N L O P A R K , C A L I F O R N I A July 1966 SOURCES OF PHOSPHATE IN SEWAGE AND SURFACE WATERS Prepared for: SOAP AND DETERGENT ASSOCIATION By: F. ALAN FERGUSON SRI Project 5945 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1…
A STUDY OF CHEMICAL PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL AT FOUR SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS by MURRAY TOD SCHROEDER A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING at the UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - MADISON A STUDY OF CHEMICAL PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL AT FOUR SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS by MURRAY TOD SCHROEDER A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CIVIL…
It’s hard to believe that, in our homes, we have up to 15 different hard surface types! Get all the answers to cleaning different kinds of ceramic (tile and cooktops), glass (mirrors, windows, shower doors), acrylic (bathtubs and home décor) and so much more.
THE NPD GROUP, INC C U S T O M & S Y N D I C A T E D R E S E A R C H CONSUMER DISPOSAL OF HOUSEHOLD CLEANING PRODUCTS MARCH, 1995 Prepared for: The Soap and Detergent Association NEW YORK: 900 West Shore Road, Port Washington, New York 11050-0402/516-625-0700 CHICAGO: 1300 West Higgins Rood, Pork Ridge, Illinois 60068-5798/708-692-6700 CINCINNATI: 250 East Fifth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202/513-762-7627 HOUSTON: 820 Gessner, Suite 830, Houston, Texas 77024/713-464-5409…
THE NPD GROUP, INC C U S T O M & S Y N D I C A T E D R E S E A R C H CONSUMER DISPOSAL OF HOUSEHOLD CLEANING PRODUCTS MARCH, 1995 Prepared for: The Soap and Detergent Association NEW YORK: 900 West Shore Road, Port Washington, New York 11050-0402/516-625-0700 CHICAGO: 1300 West Higgins Rood, Pork Ridge, Illinois 60068-5798/708-692-6700 CINCINNATI: 250 East Fifth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202/513-762-7627 HOUSTON: 820 Gessner, Suite 830, Houston, Texas 77024/713-464-5409…
If you have children, there are chores they can do, like cleaning their room, to help pitch in too. Through cleaning, they also learn to be responsible for their things and care for their belongings.