Information About Toilet Bowl Mops And Toilet Bowl Brushes

When you think about it, toilets are pretty gross.combination when you consider every time you flush
Public toilets can be used up to 100 times a day, thatyour toilet your breathing them in.
means 100 people are using them. It is said thatThere are many things you can do to avoid the
whenever a toilet is flushed it releases over 5000nasty black ring on your toilet. The first is to use a
bacteria into the air. So, when you walk into a publiclow acid cleaner to kill the bacteria. The second is to
restroom that is well frequented, there can be up toget your self a really good toilet bowl brush or toilet
half a million bacteria or virus particles in the air.bowl mop to scrub that acid around in the toilet and
Those bacteria can land on handles, sinks, faucetsremove those ugly stains.
and even the paper towels that you use to wipeBowl brushes come in many styles but most are
your hands after you have washed them. You canmade from a material called polypropylene.
use all the antimicrobial soap in the world but it won'tPolypropylene won't mold and can stand up to heat
do you any good if your smearing those dirty germs,and chemicals. Polypropylene strands are abrasive and
bacteria and viruses onto your hands after you havecan do a great job at removing the nasty toilet ring.
used the soap. If you walk into a public restroom andThe two main styles of toilet bowl cleaning utensils
it doesn't look clean my advice is to walk straight out.are bowl mops and toilet bowl brushes. A toilet bowl
If it looks dirty to your eyes imagine how it wouldbrush resembles a brush and has a wide stiff
look under a microscope. One of the dirtiest places inpolypropylene bristle. Brushes tend to last a lot longer
a bathroom is the toilet but a toilet can be kept cleanthat toilet bowl mops because the bristle is larger and
very easily with regular maintenance. If you want todoes not break away from the bowl brush handle.
try an experiment don't clean your toilet for 4 weeksBowl mops are meant to be discarded after
and see what happens. Slowly right above therepeated use and are considered by most to be a
waterline a black or brownish ring will form. If you letdisposable toilet cleaning product. Most kinds have a
your toilet go a little longer before cleaning, that blackball of polypropylene strands massed at one end to
ring will slowly start to climb in vertical lines towardform a light duty scouring surface. Over time the
the toilet rim (by the way, that ring is about 6 inchesstrands tend to break off and the mop should be
from your behind whenever you sit down on yourdiscarded. Bowl mops are usually a quarter of the
toilet). What is that black ring? The nasty black ring isprice of toilet bowl brushes and most are have a
bacteria and micro fecal buildup. A pretty nastyplastic handle.