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TIP of the Day, December 13, 2022


      Before stepping out of the shower, wipe tiled walls down with a wash cloth to eliminate mold and mildew.  It only takes about two minutes and saves time and expensive product.  Use tile cleaners about every six months to thoroughly clean and disinfect.

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