Vacuum Cleaners

Lulu asked:


I am thinking of buying a vacuum cleaner. Does anyone own a Dyson? If so, which model? Are they any good?

Melvin

KimJeep asked:


I think it may get out dirty smell and hopefully dog urine smell too. Will it hurt the vacuum cleaner?

Susan

Dave Roth asked:


Buying a vacuum cleaner might seem easy, but there are important issues to consider. These include price, features, and what type and size of house a person has. A large house needs a stronger vacuum if the house is carpeted. In addition, pets or children can affect how often a home is vacuumed and how hard a vacuum cleaner will need to work to ensure cleanliness. People with hardwood floors may also want vacuum cleaners, but they will likely be more interested in a canister vacuum as opposed to an upright. A canister vacuum is better designed to handle rugs and draperies, as well as upholstery. These kinds of vacuums do not do well, however, for individuals with wall to wall carpet, because their cleaning power is not the same.

The price of a vacuum cleaner is very important, but not to everyone. Some people have more money than others, and those who are rich simply buy what they want. For the majority of individuals, however, how much a vacuum cleaner costs affects whether a person buys it or not. In addition, many people look at the price of a vacuum cleaner based on several factors, such as the width of the cleaning path, the size of the motor, and what kinds of attachments come along with it. A vacuum with a stronger motor and more attachments should generally cost more. However, there are some discrepancies in price in almost any category of vacuum cleaner, and taking one?s time to find the best deal is often worth it.

The brand of vacuum cleaner that is purchased can also affect price and be very significant for many people. There are some people who swear by a particular brand and will not purchase anything else, just as there are some people who do not care what brand they buy, as long as it works well and is priced right. Most people fall somewhere in the middle. They have certain brands that they like, but they will pick from among those brands based on price and other factors. In addition, they might consider going outside of that group of brands if they find something that seems to be a particularly good deal, or if something else has been recommended to them from someone who they trust.

There are some vacuum choices that a lot of people do not consider, but which are still good options for many people. For those who have multi-story homes, having a vacuum cleaner on each floor is generally a good option, to avoid carrying a vacuum cleaner up and down stairs. Some of these individuals will opt to have a central vacuum cleaner installed in a home so that there is only a very lightweight hose to carry around when vacuuming. In addition, some people use a robotic vacuum if they have a small area of hard floor which they want to clean very easily. These are not designed for large areas, however, or for carpeted areas. There are so many choices for a vacuum cleaner today that people can generally find whatever it is that they are looking for, making their cleaning easier.



Benjamin

Forrest F asked:


I am just wondering about how much PSI my vacuum cleaner produces in my house. Thanks

Clifford

Dave Roth asked:


Buying a vacuum cleaner might seem easy, but there are important issues to consider. These include price, features, and what type and size of house a person has. A large house needs a stronger vacuum if the house is carpeted. In addition, pets or children can affect how often a home is vacuumed and how hard a vacuum cleaner will need to work to ensure cleanliness. People with hardwood floors may also want vacuum cleaners, but they will likely be more interested in a canister vacuum as opposed to an upright. A canister vacuum is better designed to handle rugs and draperies, as well as upholstery. These kinds of vacuums do not do well, however, for individuals with wall to wall carpet, because their cleaning power is not the same.

The price of a vacuum cleaner is very important, but not to everyone. Some people have more money than others, and those who are rich simply buy what they want. For the majority of individuals, however, how much a vacuum cleaner costs affects whether a person buys it or not. In addition, many people look at the price of a vacuum cleaner based on several factors, such as the width of the cleaning path, the size of the motor, and what kinds of attachments come along with it. A vacuum with a stronger motor and more attachments should generally cost more. However, there are some discrepancies in price in almost any category of vacuum cleaner, and taking one’s time to find the best deal is often worth it.

The brand of vacuum cleaner that is purchased can also affect price and be very significant for many people. There are some people who swear by a particular brand and will not purchase anything else, just as there are some people who do not care what brand they buy, as long as it works well and is priced right. Most people fall somewhere in the middle. They have certain brands that they like, but they will pick from among those brands based on price and other factors. In addition, they might consider going outside of that group of brands if they find something that seems to be a particularly good deal, or if something else has been recommended to them from someone who they trust.

There are some vacuum choices that a lot of people do not consider, but which are still good options for many people. For those who have multi-story homes, having a vacuum cleaner on each floor is generally a good option, to avoid carrying a vacuum cleaner up and down stairs. Some of these individuals will opt to have a central vacuum cleaner installed in a home so that there is only a very lightweight hose to carry around when vacuuming. In addition, some people use a robotic vacuum if they have a small area of hard floor which they want to clean very easily. These are not designed for large areas, however, or for carpeted areas. There are so many choices for a vacuum cleaner today that people can generally find whatever it is that they are looking for, making their cleaning easier.



Melvin

Jim Kesel asked:


Panasonic is a well known company that mostly specializes in consumer electronics, however it is also well known for its line of Panasonic vacuum cleaners. The same expertise that allows the company to produce excellent consumer electronics has helped it build an excellent line of upright and canister vacuums that will clean any surface in your home or office. In addition they also produce a line of commercial vacuum cleaners at a very reasonable price. Many people feel that Panasonic vacuum cleaners are some of the best vacuums on the market today.

Panasonic vacuum cleaners are known for being light weight and yet have strong suction power. One owner commented that he would love to have an Oreck but considering the price and its lightweight he chose a Panasonic instead to save money. He was totally happy with his decision. Panasonic vacuum cleaners feature many high tech features that are found on many more expensive vacuum cleaners. These include automated adjustments to meet any kind of floor covering. In addition to its dirt sensors which control suction levels Panasonic vacuum cleaners also have nice touches like an automated cord retrieval system.

Panasonic vacuum cleaners upright models feature both bag less and the more traditional bag models. All models have excellent filtration technology that includes micron and HEPA technology. This allows you to not only have a clean house but a healthy one as well. Panasonics canister vacuum cleaners add the versatility of being able to clean under beds, in corners and furniture as well a cleaning common floor surfaces. Panasonic vacuum cleaners are not considered heavy duty cleaners but are designed for light to medium cleaning best suited for an apartment or small house. None the less Panasonic vacuum cleaners are designed to do an excellent job of floor cleaning.

On the downside Panasonic vacuum cleaners are not considered to be very durable. Many of their plastic parts are fairly fragile and break easily. Many consumer reviews speak poorly of parts not fitting together correctly on new models. Probably the most troubling of all is the very poor customer service provided when things do go wrong. The one year warranty apparently does not cover many of the plastic parts. Many consumers complain that they cannot get any parts to fix their vacuums. However there are locations on the Internet that do handle Panasonic vacuum cleaner Parts.

In summary we would only recommend Panasonic vacuum cleaners to people who use them for light cleaning. They are lightweight vacuum cleaners that are easy to use. However due to the customer service problems they must be considered a throw away piece of cleaning equipment. That being when it breaks your best bet is throw it away and look for another vacuum cleaner rather than deal with Panasonics customer service. As a result we can only give Panasonic vacuum cleaners a two star rating.



Patrick

avmehta27 asked:


i want a detailed info. about different parts of television & vacuum cleaner , & also their uses .kindly help me.

Vincent

Russell asked:


Hi. I have a used vacuum cleaner and want to get rid of it, but I know its worth a few bucks to someone. Is there anywhere in New York where they would buy this from me for like 3-6 dollars?
Cosmo - I dont want to toss it, that’s the point of the question.

Bluejay - Pawn shops are illegal in NYC.

Beverly

midastouch30350 asked:


IT IS AN ELECTROLUX DISCOVERY 2 VACUUM CLEANER WORKS PERFECTLY BUT THE HOSE THAT FITS DOWN INTO THE VACUUM IS BROKE AT THE NECK.CAN IT BE PURCHASED?WHERE?REPLACED?

Alma

jnt308 asked:


Yuck! I was trying to vacuum today and noticed my vacuum cleaner was hardly picking up anything. That’s when I noticed that the brush roll was just covered in hair and dust, etc. Any tips for cleaning the brush roll or do I need to get a new brush roll and/or vacuum (I think my vacuum cleaner might be discontinued when I checked on the manufacturer’s website)???

Roberta