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Essential Move-Out Cleaning Checklist: Top 8 Things To Do in Every Home Before Move

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  A move-out cleaning checklist is crucial to ensure you leave your home in top condition for the next occupants and to maximize your security deposit return. Here's a comprehensive list of eight essential tasks to include in your move-out cleaning checklist: Dust and Clean All Surfaces: ·         Wipe down all surfaces, including countertops, shelves, and furniture. ·         Dust light fixtures, ceiling fans, and any other surfaces prone to accumulating dust. Clean Appliances: ·         Clean the interior and exterior of all appliances, such as the refrigerator, oven, microwave, and dishwasher. ·         Remove any food debris or stains, and make sure to clean the refrigerator/freezer thoroughly. Scrub Kitchen and Bathroom Fixtures: ·         Clean and sanitize kitchen and bathroom sinks, faucets, and countertops. ·         Scrub the inside and outside of toilets, bathtubs, and showers. ·         Polish mirrors and glass surfaces. Wash Floors: ·         V

Why Commercial Cleaning Is More Important Now Than Ever

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  Commercial cleaning is more important than ever for several reasons, especially in light of global events such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are some key reasons highlighting the increased importance of commercial cleaning: 1. Public Health and Safety: Preventing the Spread of Illness: Regular and thorough cleaning helps prevent the spread of viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens, promoting a healthier environment for employees, customers, and visitors. 2. COVID-19 Pandemic Considerations: Virus Transmission Mitigation: The COVID-19 virus can persist on surfaces for varying periods. Regular cleaning and disinfection are crucial in reducing the risk of transmission. Compliance with Health Guidelines: Adhering to health guidelines and recommendations, including those from health authorities, is essential for maintaining a safe workplace. 3. Employee Well-being: Boosting Morale: A clean and sanitized workspace contributes to a positive and healthy work environment,

The one thing you should never do with your cleaning products – no matter what

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  One thing you should never do with your cleaning products, regardless of the specific product, is to mix different cleaning agents without proper knowledge of their compatibility. Mixing certain cleaning products can create dangerous chemical reactions that release toxic fumes, pose health hazards, or cause other harmful effects. Here are some specific examples to avoid: Bleach and Ammonia: Mixing bleach (containing sodium hypochlorite) with ammonia or products containing ammonia can produce toxic chloramine vapors, which can cause respiratory distress, irritation, and even serious health issues. Bleach and Acidic Cleaners: Combining bleach with acidic cleaners, such as those containing vinegar or citric acid, can release chlorine gas. Chlorine gas exposure can lead to respiratory problems and other health issues. Hydrogen Peroxide and Vinegar: Mixing hydrogen peroxide with vinegar can create peracetic acid, which can irritate the eyes, skin, and respiratory system. It m