HOUSEHOLD

SERVICES
Lesson 1
 Household
Services
⮚refer to such activities as doing
dishes, cleaning a house, child
rearing activities, maintaining
lawns, making repairs to household
appliances and so forth.
TYPES AND USES OF
CEANING TOOLS,
EQUIPMENT,
SUPPLIES AND
MATERIALS
Tool
Tool
 device or implement,
especially one held in the
hand, used to carry out a
particular functio
Equipment
Equipment
the necessary items for
a particular purpose.
Lesson 1
CLEANING
TOOLS
Broom
⮚is a cleaning
implement for
sweeping made of
bundle of straws
or twigs attached
to a long handle.
Dustpan
⮚is a cleaning
tool commonly
used to scoop
the dirt and
wastes on the
floor.
Vacuum Cleaner
⮚ is a device that uses an
air pump to create a
partial vacuum to suck
up dust and optionally
from other surfaces as
well.
Water Hose
⮚ hollow tubes designed to
carry fluids from one
location to another.
⮚ Hoses are also sometimes
called pipes, or more
generally tubing.
⮚ The shape of a hose is
usually cylindrical.
Bucket ⮚is a watertight, vertical cylinder or
truncated cone, with an
open top and a flat bottom, usually
attached to a semicircular
carrying handle that is used to
hold water or any liquid
Solution used
cleaning.
Cob Webber
⮚ is used for reaching
and sweeping of floor
without a stool.
 Sponge
⮚is characterized
by readily
absorbing waer
Dishcloth
⮚ is used in the
kitchen to dry
dishes and
othersurfaces.
Cleaning Cloth
⮚is used to wipe the
cleaning tools and
equipment.
Floor buffer
⮚ is an electrical appliance
use to maintain non-
carpeted marble, tile or
linoleum. It is also known
as a floor polisher.
SUPPLIES
AND
MATERIALS
Cleaning detergent
⮚ is a surfactant or a
mixture of
surfactants with
"cleaning properties
in diluted
solutions that is also
Liquid Detergent
⮚is a detergent in
liquid form used
for cleaning
tools and
equipment.
Scrubbing Foam
⮚is used to remove
the contaminants
of any tool
and equipment.
Paper towel
⮚is an absorbent textile
made from paper instead
of cloth used in drying
hands, wiping windows,
dusting and cleaning
up spills.
 Water
⮚ is a liquid used
forcleaning all tools
⮚ It is also known as
the universal
solvent.
Waste container
⮚is a container for
temporarily
storing refuse and
waste.
Baking soda
⮚ otherwise known as
bicarbonate of soda
sodium bicarbonate
is used to deodorize
refrigerators.
 Gloves
⮚is a garment that
covers the whole
hand of a person
that performs
household services.
THE END !!!!