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HOW TO CLEAN
TOILETS
Toilets should be cleaned at a correct frequency so that they are always kept in a cleaned condition. The most important surfaces of a toilet are the ones that the resident or user touches.
Toilet surface wiping order
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This includes the flush button, the lid and
the seat, but all areas should be cleaned to
ensure that bodily fluids do not get a chance to
adhere to the toilet and cause unsightly marks 3 4 and odours.
Always flush the toilet with the lid down before applying toilet cleaner to the bowl. Leave it to work for a few minutes while you clean the rest of the bathroom.
When you return to cleaning the toilet, scrub the bowl with the brush and start wiping the surfaces from the top buttons and cistern, gradually working towards the bowl.
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