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vacuum cleanerCleaning device invented in 1901 by the Scot Hubert Cecil Booth. Having seen an ineffective dust-blowing machine, he reversed the process so that his machine (originally on wheels, and operated from the street by means of tubes running into the house) operated by suction. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| With heightened concerns about indoor air quality, not to mention the importance of keeping a club's interior spaces looking their best, a regular program of thorough carpet cleaning will effectively remove harmful dirt, bacteria, pollens, chemicals, and tobacco residues that cannot be eliminated through regular vacuuming alone. Technicians trained in dry polymer carpet cleaning first test the carpet to determine the type of soil present. The CM B2B Trade Group serves the building and facility maintenance and management markets and includes: "CM/Cleaning & Maintenance Management," a monthly magazine for the custodial services and building maintenance industry, "CM/ Cleanfax," a monthly for professionals in the carpet cleaning industry, "CM e-News Daily," an e-mail newsletter, three web sites and Cleaning Management Institute, a membership society for training and professional education. |
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