Don’t wait!

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Just a simple reminder that it is best not to wait until all of your vacuums are malfunctioning. Bring them in as they break. This time of year the stores are crazy with repairs and the wait time will be longer than our usual quick service. This way you will have at least one at home that works!


Keep The Filters Clean!

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More and more customers are opting for bagless wand type vacuums. Even as a secondary quick vac to grab instead of pulling out the full size vac. They are good for quick light weight pick up. If you don’t have any rugs or a just a couple of smaller rugs they are good for the whole house. They are not a deep cleaner for large thicker rugs. They will do a good job if you empty the collection chamber and keep your filters as free from built up dirt and dust as possible. They still don’t have the best filtration. Healthier for you too!


The Kiddo’s are Back in School

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Sadly summer is coming to an end. But with that there is a breath of Fall’s fresh air. Not only is it a great time to air out the house but a great time to get your vacuum freshened up before the holidays are here. That will be sooner than you think. Or invest in a quality vacuum. Come in and see us and find out why.


How Often Should I Vacuum

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Allergy season is here! That means you should be vacuuming more. A lot of allergens come in on us, our pets ,open windows and opening doors. They settle right down on the bare floors, furniture and carpets. During allergy season you might want to add one more vacuum to you weekly schedule. So how much is the suggested amount of times to vacuum in a week? It is recommended that high traffic areas should be vacuumed 2×3 times a week. Remember it is the high traffic areas and shouldn’t take too long. Low traffic areas once a week. Frequent vacuuming is still the best way to keep your carpets clean and stay new looking longer.


Carpet Care What’s #1?

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VACUUMING! Frequently and thoroughly. Whenever we step on soiled carpet the dirt and debris works deeper into the carpet. Vacuuming frequently removes the debris before it can get down into the base of the carpet where it causes the most damage. An inexpensive vacuum may remove surface dirt but will not effectively remove deeper dirt. Your carpet is a big investment and worth prolonging it’s beauty with a quality vacuum that stands up to the industries higher standards.


Beat The Rush

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The holidays are fast approaching. Beat the rush and get your vacuum cleaned and refreshed and ready to work double duty. Our busiest time of the year is right after Christmas into March. There is always a longer wait to get your vacuum back then. Turn around times are short now!


THE WRONG VACUUM

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Have you ever pulled up a rug or lifted one to see a huge amount of fine sandy looking dirt?

That is something I believe we all have done. This debris can destroy your carpets and also be abrasive to the floor underneath. Using the right vacuum will greatly lessen this sandy dirt Using the right vacuum will extend the life of your carpets. This will also improve the air quality in you home. Not to mention it will just make you feel better knowing it is not there. Come in to see us to find out if you have the right vacuum for your flooring!


Check Your Research

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All HEPA filtration is not the same. Nor is any filtration. Just because a company makes a statement on filter efficiency doesn’t mean that efficiency will last. They are testing new filters. Not one that has been used for awhile. That is where the important numbers come in. How well does the filter efficiency last. . Most fail miserably. The better quality vacuum company that actually care about your air quality, continue to test after a few uses.


Keep up with Vacuum Service

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I am sure many of us are cooped up from the extra time living inside our houses. Vacuums are getting extra time of use. Our stores are usually very busy with vacuum repairs and cleaning this time of year. We have noticed even more this year with Covid restrictions. Make sure you keep your vacuum up to par and able to do it’s job before it breaks! Bring it in for a cleaning. It does make a difference and you will be happier with your floors looking better.


TIME TO GET READY FOR WINTER

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It is bad enough that we have all been indoors more with Covid 19 still very active. The cooler weather will have us inside more. NOW is a good time to get your vacuum ready for double duty with the extra use it will get. Get it cleaned and replace filters. Even though some are washable you can never get all the pollutants out of the filters. It is worth the money. After all it is your family’s health.


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