Get Out More Dirt

Thursday, September 9th, 2010

The most important part of carpet maintenance is removing and disposing of accumulated dry soil. The removal of dry soil will improve the air quality indoors, extend carpet life, and help to maintain the carpet. Keeping regular maintenance on your carpet is one thing, although being sure you have the right equipment on the job [...]

Bagged Versus Bagless

Thursday, September 9th, 2010

As with most things in life, there is really nothing free. The two most claimed advantages to bagless vacuum cleaners were lower operating costs and better performance. As far as the cost issues go, all vacuums must filter the exhausting air they use to carry the dirt into the collection area, as they would otherwise [...]

Types Of Vacuum Cleaners

Thursday, September 9th, 2010

If you are planning to really clean your home, car, camper, or job site, you′ll want to check out one of the many types of vacuum cleaners. There are several out there, with each one offering you an array of special uses and features. The ideal thing to do is make a list of your [...]

Vacuum Cleaner Bags

Thursday, September 9th, 2010

Everything that a vacuum picks up, no matter what type it may be, needs to be deposited somewhere – normally in a vacuum cleaner bag. Back in 1920, the Air Way Sanitizer Company of Ohio introduced the first vacuum cleaner with a disposable vacuum bag. Until that time, the bags for vacuum cleaners resembled the [...]

Belts And Performance

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

The belts for vacuum cleaners can come in many styles and hundreds of different sizes. Normally, vacuums use a belt to drive an agitation device, which is also known as a brush roller. With very few exceptions, most vacuums will use either a flat belt, round belt, or a geared style belt. The type of [...]

How Vacuum Cleaners Work

Monday, September 6th, 2010

Even though it may appear to be a very complicated machine, the conventional vacuum cleaner is actually made up of six essential components: intake port, exhaust port, electric motor, fan, porous bag, and a housing that stores all of the other components. When you plug the vacuum cleaner into the outlet and turn it on, [...]

Essential Parts

Sunday, September 5th, 2010

There are many places that you can use to find parts for a vacuum cleaner that is broken, providing you have someone around that is handy enough with tools to take a swing at fixing it. The part that breaks the most on most less expensive vacuum cleaners is the drive belt. It’s the rubberized [...]

Vacuum Cleaner, types and how they work

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

The basic principle on which a vacuum cleaner operates is called “suction”. Suction again works on the fundamental concept of pressure. For example, when you sip Coke through a straw, the pressure on the mouth end of the straw is reduced as a result of which the pressure at the inserted end of the straw [...]

Oreck Air Purifiers: Reviewed

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

Keep you heard the trade name Oreck before? There is a bully ensue that you have. Oreck is the marker of a number of popular and chipper – known products. These products include, but are not microscopic to vacuum cleaners and air purifiers. If you are in the mart for a new air purifier, whether [...]

Steam Cleaners: An Effective and Efficient Device for Cleaning Your Carpet

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

A lot of people use vacuum cleaners in order to clean their carpet. However, you will see that more and more people today now prefer using steam cleaners instead of vacuum cleaners for cleaning the carpet and other surfaces as it is much more effective in cleaning and also a lot more efficient. Steam cleaners [...]