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How to Clean Up a Broken CFL - Compact Fluorescent Lamp

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Future Cleaning of Carpeting or Rug (Steps 11-12)


Future Cleaning of Carpeting or Rug: Ventilate the Room During and After Vacuuming

  • The next several times you vacuum, shut off the central forced-air heating/air conditioning system and open a window prior to vacuuming.
  • Keep the central heating/air conditioning system shut off and the window open for at least 15 minutes after vacuuming is completed.

Source: Environmental Protection Agency

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