HOUSEHOLD

SERVICES
 Household
Services
refer to such activities as doing
dishes, cleaning a house, child
rearing activities, maintaining
lawns, making repairs to household
appliances and so forth.
 TYPES AND USES OF
CEANING TOOLS,
EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES
AND
MATERIALS
 CLEANING
TOOLS/EQUIPME
NT
Broo
is a cleaning
m implement for
sweeping made of
bundle of straws or
twigs attached to a
long handle.
Dustpa
n is a cleaning tool
commonly used to
scoop the dirt and
wastes on the
floor.
Vacuum
 is a device that uses an
cleanerpump
air to create a
vacuum
partial to suck up dust
dirt,
and usually from floors,
optionally
and from other
surfaces as well. The dirt
collected
is by either a
dust bag or a cyclone
for later disposal.
Water
Hose
 hollow tubes
to carry fluids from
designed
location to another. Hoses
one
are also sometimes
pipes
called, or more
tubing .
generally The shape of
hose
a is usually
cylindrical.
 Bucke
is a watertight, vertical cylinder
ttruncated cone, with an
or
open top and a flat bottom, usually
attached to a semicircular
carrying handle that is used to
hold water or any liquid
Solution used in
cleaning.
 Cob
 is
webber
used for reaching
sweeping of floor without
and
satool. It is also used to
stairwells,
in ceiling
and other high
corners
areas.
 Spong
is
e characterized
readily absorbing
by
and
waterbecoming soft
wet
whenwhile
toughness:
retaining used
bathing,
in in
or cleaning surfaces,
wiping
 Dishclot
his used in the kitchen
dry dishes and
to
surfaces.
other
Typically they are made of
cotton or other cloth,
such
as microfiber, and measure
11" to 13" inches square.
Cleaning Cloth
is used to wipe
the cleaning tools
and
equipment.
Floor

buffer
is an electrical
that is used to clean
appliance
maintain
and non-
floors,
carpeted such as
marble,
hardwood, tile or linoleum.
It is also known as a
floor polisher.
SUPPLIES/MATERI
ALS
Cleaning
 is a surfactant or a
detergent
mixture of surfactants
with "cleaning
properties in diluted
solutions that is also
used in cleaning
purposes.
Liquid
is a detergent in
Detergent
liquid form
used
for cleaning
tools and
equipment.
Scrubbing
Foam
is used to
remove
the contaminants
of any tool
and equipment.
Paper
is an absorbent textile
towel
made from paper
instead
of cloth used in drying
hands, wiping windows,
dusting and cleaning
up spills.
 Wate
 is
r a liquid used
cleaning most of the
for
and
tools
Itequipment.
is also known as
the universal
solvent.
Waste
container
is a container for
temporarily storing
refuse and waste.
Baking

sodaotherwise known
as
bicarbonate of soda
or sodium
bicarbonate is used to
deodorize
 Glove
s
is a garment that
covers the whole hand
of a person that
performs household
services.
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