Once a meme, free-ranging swine have become a real problem — one that has given rise to a wide array of potential solutions.

Cleaning and disinfecting items not only prolongs the life of tools and containers, but it also can stop the spread of disease.

Cleaning robots can save you a lot of time, but they do need some attention to keep working well. If you want your cleaning robot to last and do its job right, there are a few things you should know.