There are many homeowners out there that are considering purchasing a vacuum cleaner for their home in the coming year. The best way to purchase one of these systems is to consider the questions and comments that others make about central vacuums and to weigh up which of the many systems out there is the most appropriate one for you. Here we list some of the most frequently asked questions homeowners have with regard to central vacuum cleaners.
1. Are all central vacuum systems the same?
There are many different types, styles and models of central vacuum systems on the market. All of these systems have different strengths and perhaps weaknesses and you should study those differences to find the system that best suits your home and lifestyle.
2. Can we find a system with very good dust extraction filters?
Central vacuum cleaners in general are better at extracting dust from the living area of the home that traditional, or upright vacuum cleaners. This is because the base unit is usually located in a service area of the house and the dust does not get re-circulated in the living area. Furthermore you can purchase a system that has increased filtration systems including a HEPA filter and your system can be vented to the outside. This means that air carrying any dust particles after filtration is left off outside your home. Some manufacturers claim 100% filtration when the system is at maximum performance levels.
3. Do manufacturers supply a lot of accessories with the central vacuum cleaner?
Most manufacturers have a range of accessories that they supply with their central vacuum cleaners. These accessories are not just gimmicks and usually perform very specific tasks that will help you to deep clean your home. The range of accessories varies from manufacturer to manufacturer and it is always best to study what each is offering.