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Cleaning goes on throughout the year, but there are some awareness days that ACI observes every year that are useful for raising awareness about safety messages related to cleaning products as well as their benefits. National Cleaning Week Each year, starting on the fourth Sunday in March, we celebrate the annual tradition of spring cleaning. Spring is the most popular time for deep cleaning…
If your parents and grandparents taught you how to clean, their best practices may no longer be best given today’s innovations in cleaning products and appliances. We debunk some cleaning myths.
As we head into the time of year for spring cleaning, it’s a good time to check your cleaning supplies. For effective cleaning, make sure products are within their use by date and you restock anything running low. 
One-third of us don’t believe we are cleaning everything in our homes often enough. Here's what you should be cleaning.
Whatever type of flooring you have, here are some tips to keep those floors clean and in good shape.
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Q. I try to keep my home clean while raising toddlers, but it’s not easy. They’re into everything! How can I keep my house clean and safe at the same time? We understand, as a young mother, it’s tough balancing your cleaning routine, managing children’s busy schedules and all of the other things on your list. Children can be curious and may like to explore new things they find around a home. To help keep them safe and prevent accidents, teach your children at…
Ensuring a safe and clean environment for guests is a matter of having a plan, whether you are cleaning on your own or bringing in a service. Checkout out our top tips for your plan.
Q: We have a wood cutting board that we use for everything. What's the best way to clean it? Would it be better to get a plastic one?  A: Wash your cutting board with dish soap and hot water after each use. Rinse with clear water. Air-dry or pat dry with clean paper towels. Note that some nonporous cutting boards, including acrylic, plastic or glass, can also be washed in the dishwasher. If the cutting board was used for uncooked meat, fish or…
ATTACHMENT 19 EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT I]NDERTAKEN TO SUPPORT THE EVALUATION OF THE HAP DEFINITION 66GLYCOL ETIIERS'' Preparedþr: The Soap and Detergent Association 475 ParkAvenue South New York, New York 10016 Prepared by: Horizon Environmental Corporation 4595 Broadmoor SE, Suite 200 Grand Rapids, Michigan 49512 April 1997 TABLE OF CONTENTS 2.0 1.0 3.0 5.0 6.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY INTRODUCTION GLYCOL ETHER CHEMISTRY AND CATEGORIES ESTIMATE OF SURFACTAI.IT AED EMISSIONS 3.1 Arurual…