Vacuum Cleaner Buying Guide

Vacuum Cleaner Buying Guide

 Regular vacuuming is absolutely critical in keeping your carpets, area rugs, and hard floors free of dirt, pet hair, and food particles. However, with so many different types and styles of floor care machines available, finding the right one for your  specific floor can be difficult, as consumers are offered a wide variety of vacuum cleaner choices.  This guide will help you choose the vacuum that will best suit your needs. 

Vacuum Cleaners by Floor Type

Vacuum Cleaner Types

  • Vacuum Cleaner Types:  Confused about the different styles of vacuums? This section provides an overview on each type and what kind of floors they're best suited for.    

Vacuum Cleaners by Floor Type

Vacuum Cleaner Questions

  • Common Vacuum Questions:  Are bagless vacuums really more convenient than bagged styles?  This section answers some commonly asked vacuum questions.

Vacuum Cleaner Buying Tips

  • Vacuum Buying Tips:  The type of vacuum cleaner you choose will greatly depend on your floor care needs.  This section provides some basic vacuum buying tips. 

HEPA Vacuum Cleaners

  • Do You Need a HEPA Vacuum?  HEPA vacuums can trap very small particles that other vacuums would simply recirculate back into the air.  Learn more about HEPA vacuums here. 

Pet Vacuum Cleaners

  • Do You Need a Pet Vacuum?  Pet vacuums are a simple way to keep pet hair and dander off of your furniture, carpets, bedspreads, and clothes.  Learn more about pet vacuums here. 

Vacuum Cleaner Maintenance

 

Vacuum Cleaner Glossary

  • Vacuum Glossary: Can't tell the difference between a parquet or turbo brush?  This section defines some common vacuum terms. 

 

Vacuum Cleaner Types