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Moving Furniture - Professional Cleaner Do's and Don'ts


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Not into moving furniture while cleaning? You're not alone. In this video, we will discuss the question of whether furniture should be moved as part of a professional house cleaning service. Learn the tips and tools for cleaning effectively around and under furniture without having to physically move it every time. Learn about the difference between maintenance and deep cleaning, and get some practical ideas for making cleaning tasks easier and more efficient. 

Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is #SavvyCleaner training and certification for house cleaners and maids. (https://savvycleaner.com/join) And your host today is #AngelaBrown (https://g.page/r/CbMI6YFuLU2GEBI/review)

*** MOVING FURNITURE CHAPTERS *** 0:00 - Meet Angela Brown, the House Cleaning Guru 0:38 - Is moving furniture necessary for every cleaning? 1:04 - Does the average house cleaning company move heavy furniture? 1:17 - Is there too much liability involved with moving furniture when cleaning? 1:38 - What is a silicone rake used for? 1:50 - Can the rake be used on carpet and hardwoods? 2:03 - Will the rake help get pet hair up? 2:12 - Will I need to get on my hands and knees to clean under a sofa? 2:29 - Does Swiffer make a dust extender? 3:13 - Why do you like to use a spin mop dry? 3:54 - What is one rule for furniture lifting when you clean? 4:17 - Can I tilt a bigger chair back to clean under it? 4:29 - Should I use common sense, so I don't hurt myself when lifting? 4:46 - Check with your employer to see what their expectations are for moving furniture 5:00 - Is moving furniture every time I clean absurd? 5:10 - How often do you deep clean?

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