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2. Your grout is gross! Here's how to clean it properly - AOL

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   Cleaning your bathroom grout is a dirty job, but someone has to do it. Learn the best way to get your bathroom grout clean.

3. How to remove hard water deposits from your faucets and shower

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   Calcium and magnesium are the main culprits when it comes to creating hard water. And in the U.S., it's almost impossible to avoid it, as hard water is present across 85 percent of the country ...

4. How To Clean Grout In 3 Easy Steps - AOL

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   “Grout needs to be sealed to be waterproof—sealants wear off over time, leaving it susceptible to mold, mildew, and discoloration,” says Fierman. “If grout is not regularly cleaned, soap ...

5. Calcium Lime Rust - Wikipedia

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   Calcium deposits, primarily composed of calcium carbonate (CaCO 3), react with weak acids to form calcium salts that are soluble in water. The general reaction can be represented as follows: CaCO 3 + 2H + → Ca 2+ + CO 2 + H 2 O. Here, H + represents the hydrogen ions provided by the acid

6. Water softening - Wikipedia

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   The surface of human skin has a light charge that the soap tends to bind with, requiring more effort and a greater volume of water to remove. [4] Hard water contains calcium or magnesium ions that form insoluble salts upon reacting with soap, leaving a coating of insoluble stearates on tub and shower surfaces, commonly called soap scum. [4] [5]

7. Descaling agent - Wikipedia

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   Limescale build-up inside a pipe reduces both liquid flow and thermal conduction from the pipe, so will reduce thermal efficiency when used as a heat exchanger.. A descaling agent or chemical descaler is a liquid chemical substance used to remove limescale from metal surfaces in contact with hot water, such as in boilers, water heaters, and kettles.

8. How to clean grout, according to experts - AOL

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   Finally, consider using a grout sealer, such as a Grout Pen White Tile Paint Marker, to coat the clean grout. NBC Select editor Nikki Brown used the Zep grout cleaner to clean between the tiles in ...

9. Piranha solution - Wikipedia

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   A last secondary contribution to the piranha solution cleaning is its high acidity, which dissolves deposits such as metal oxides, hydroxides, and carbonates. However, since it is safer and easier to remove such deposits using milder acids, the solution is more typically used in situations where high acidity facilitates cleaning instead of ...