Pros and Cons of Central Vacuums
On the fence about whether or not you want to install a central vacuum system in your home? Well, you're in luck because we are weighing the pros and cons of central vacuums all on one page!
Pros and Cons of Central Vacuum Systems
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Pros
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- Increases the value of your home
- Larger bag capacity than conventional vacuum cleaners
- Lightweight and easily maneuverable
- No power cord or lugging around a vacuum
- Unit installed in basement = good for allergy and asthma sufferers
- Motors are larger and stronger which increases suction power
- No noise because the power unit is located outside the main areas of your home
- Compatible with conventional tools and accessories
- Can vacuum difficult debris like plaster and wire clippings
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- Expensive to install
- Not ideal for apartments or small homes
- Tripping over the large hose and/or storage troubles
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Want more info? Check out our compare central vacuums Page where you can read up on all the specs and features of top-of-the-line brands like Beam, Electrolux, and Galaxie.