Cleaning, Sanitizing and Disinfecting: The Important Differences

Woman with yellow rubber glove sanitizing a stove top.

We all know cleaning helps reduce our risk of illness, but do you know the distinction between cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting? Here’s a primer on the important differences. Clean first The first step in either sanitizing or disinfecting is to clean the surface, which means removing visible dirt. The Centers for Disease Control say that […]

Safe Home Service Contractor Visits

Home service contractor secures the load on his car trailer, wears a breathing mask for protection against the COVID-19 pandemic.

As we shelter in place and socially distance because of the COVID-19 pandemic, everyday life goes on. Systems, appliances and devices in our homes break down and need repair. If a home service contractor or repair person must come into your home, how can you each protect the other from potential coronavirus infection? Ask about […]