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Which Cleaning Agent is Good for Me for Cleaning the Surfaces?

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The process of removing dust, dirt, and debris from the surface of the objects is called cleaning. Soaps, shampoos and detergents are the cleaning products that we use for cleaning of surfaces. It removes the dust particles and dirt. 

Toronto is a clean place, and Cleaners in Toronto are really good in terms of their services. 

Commercial cleaning is the type of cleaning process in which the company or organization hires professional cleaners for cleaning purposes. Many commercial cleaners work in professional companies and organizations for commercial cleaning in Vancouver.

Types of Cleaning Agents

Detergents

Detergents are used for cleaning of clothing items. It deducts the surface tension of the water. A substance or mixture that contains soaps and surfactants (any organic substance/mixed) that is designed for washing and cleaning operations is referred to as a detergent. 

Examples:-

  • Dish Detergents:- 

Dishwasher detergents are used for washing dishes and are different from dishwashing liquids. It is composed of phosphates, Alkaline salts, oxygen-based bleaching agents, and enzymes.

  • Laundry Detergents:-

Laundry detergents are those detergents that are used to clean the clothes, and it is available in both powered and liquid form. But, the powdered form detergent is much more in volume than liquid form at the same price. 

Degreasers

Degreasers are the cleaning agents that are used to remove oil from the surface. There are Multi-surface cleaning sprays available in the market that have surfactants and acids that can remove the oil from the surface. 

Abrasives

Abrasives are those cleaning agents that are used by rubbing on the surface of an item or object to remove dirt, debris and grime. They have to be hard enough so that they can remove the soil as well. But not so hard they damage the surface of the object that you are cleaning. 

Examples:-

  • Scouring Powder:-

Scouring powder is the abrasive powder that is used to clean hard surfaces of objects like ceramic tiles, bathtubs, pots and pans, toilet items and baking trays.

  • Glass Window Cleaners:-

Glass window cleaners are abrasive cleaners that are used to wash and dry window surfaces of the building from inside to outside as well.

Acids

Acids are also a cleaning agent that is used to clean hard surfaces like toilet bowls. Acids have a pH value of six or less than six. Rust removers are also very strong acid products that should not be mixed with bleach. It is used to remove rust from metal surfaces like iron rods, cars, and metal furniture. 

Why to use Acids?

Lemon juice and vinegar are weak acids that can be used for cleaning various surfaces. It is used for cleaning of hard stains, toilet cleaning, etc. Acids have to be used on those surfaces which have the pH value 7 or less than 7.

Conclusion

Different cleaning agents are used for cleaning the clothes and surfaces of the items for the best cleaning. For the best cleaning services, you can contact Sweepy Maid.