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    By : XO2® Pty Ltd, Matt Goodall August 8th, 2019

    Everything You Need To Know About pH And Cleaning Chemicals

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    • Hygiene & Cleaning

    The pH level of the cleaning chemicals you use and what they mean can be a little bit confusing at times. In this article, we're going to help you understand them better and explain how pH impacts the power and usability of cleaning chemicals.

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    By : XO2® Pty Ltd, David Blamire August 4th, 2019

    How To Quickly Calculate Cleaning Chemical Dilution Rates And Ratios

    • Cleaning Chemicals
    • Hygiene & Cleaning

    Working out the dilution rate for cleaning chemical concentrates can be difficult at times. It’s important to get right so let’s talk about a quick and easy way to calculate quickly how much you need for any dilution rate.

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    By : XO2® Pty Ltd, David Blamire July 29th, 2019

    Colour Coding And Better Hygiene For The Cleaning Industry

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    • Health & Safety
    • Hygiene & Cleaning

    Do you want to be eating at a restaurant table that was wiped with the same cloth as the toilet seat? Yuck! This really happens. Colour coding your cleaning tools, equipment and chemicals can create a cleaner and safer environment.

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    By : XO2® Pty Ltd, Matt Goodall July 25th, 2019

    How To Clean And Sanitise Your Spa Bath

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    • Health & Safety
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    What's lurking in your spa bath? We aren't keeping our lips sealed about this. We tell you everything you need to know about cleaning your spa bath and keeping it hygienically fresh for everyone!

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    By : XO2® Pty Ltd, David Blamire July 16th, 2019

    Toilet Roll Origami Skills That Impresses Guests

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    • Hygiene & Cleaning
    • Washroom

    Toilet paper origami is a quick and easy way to make a great impression for guests to your bathroom, be it in a hotel suite or simply friends who've popped around for an afternoon barbecue. Here's a simple way to ensure your loo is looking great!

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    By : XO2® Pty Ltd, David Blamire May 31th, 2019

    How To Clean Your Mop Heads

    • Cleaning Chemicals
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    • Hygiene & Cleaning
    • Tile & Hard Floor Care

    Cleaning teams have been using bleach to soak standard mop heads for donkey's years! But is it the best way to get the job done? Definitely not.

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    By : XO2® Pty Ltd, David Blamire April 14th, 2019

    Are All Microfibre Cloths And Mops The Same?

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    • Window Cleaning

    There are so many different kinds of microfibre cloths, and some are better for specific cleaning jobs than others. To help you get the job done right the first time, have a read of our following guide explaining why microfibre works so well, how to distinguish different kinds of microfibre and what they’re best used for.

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