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Vacuum Reviews

Bissell CleanView Helix Bagless Upright Vacuum Review

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New to Bissell’s line up is the Bissell CleanView Helix upright Vacuum Cleaner. Raging from $90-110 the Bissell CleanView Models: 21K3,  22C1, 82H1 – vary in terms of specifications – but not that greatly.
Features common to all CleanView Helix:

Dusting Brush/Upholstery Tool
11″ Extension Wand
Crevice Tool
TurboBrush
Bumper
Dual Edge Cleaning
Carrying Handle
Twist N Snap
Opaque Wire Reinforced
Measures 12-1/2 by 15 by 44 [...]

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Bissell 16N5 Healthy Home Vacuum Cleaner Review

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New to Bissell’s Upright vacuum cleaners is their Healthy Home Upright Vacuum. Specifically designed to filter and make the home’s air quality better. The also have an Anti Microbial Product Protection to limit the grow of germs and bacteria. They also have a AireTight HEPA filter ( Description says: AireTight HEPA filtration system traps 100-percent of dust [...]

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Bissell 89Q9 Lift-Off MultiCyclonic Pet Upright Vacuum Cleaner Review

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New to Bissell’s line of Upright Vacuums is their Lift Off MultiCyclonic Upright Pet Vacuum Cleaner.  The bagless upright vacuum boosts a 12 AMP motor to a 15″ Cleaning Path. The Vacuum sells for $199 (Estimate), and has a lot of standard features.
Bissell 89Q9 Lift-Off Pet Vacuum Review: Not only does the 89Q9 Lift-Off have [...]

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Shark Euro-Pro NV22L Navigator Upright Vacuum Review: Sharp Bagless Upright

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Shark NV22L Navigator is an upright bagless vacuum that has all the markings of a great vacuum. The vacuum sells online for (Estimated) $190-230. It is designed similar to Dyson Vacuums and has even the same guarantee: to never lose suction.
NV22L Navigator Upright Vacuum Review: The bagless upright vacuum is a surprise. First the maker [...]

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Eureka Comfort Clean 4235 AZ Bagless Upright Vacuum Review – Great Low Budget Vacuum

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Eureka Comfort Clean 4235 AZ is Bagless upright vacuum cleaner. The brother or sister to the Comfort Clean 4236AZ Vacuum. The vacuum is also sell for $130 online on places like eBay, Buy.com, and other retailers. The only difference seems to be that this vacuum, compared to 4236AZ, has height adjustment. Being very similar to [...]

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Eureka Comfort Clean 4236AZ Upright Vacuum Review

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Eureka Comfort Clean 4236A is one of the more expensive upright vacuums by Eureka. Eureka, known for cheaper-end upright vacuums, Comfort Clean 4236A vacuum is a good-looking vacuum that provides a lot of value (Estimate $130).
Eureka 4236A Bagless Vacuum Review: This vacuum does a lot of things in its price range which other vacuums just [...]

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Eureka Maxima 972B Canister Vacuum Cleaner Review

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Eureka Maxima 972B Canister Vacuum sells at Wal-Mart, among other stores, for $50 and has a lot going for it. It features Eureka’s Steal Telescopic Wand for easy reach and height adjustment. It also has a hose connection that swivels a full 360-degrees to allow the canister not to topple over, or have the hose [...]

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Eureka ReadyForce 900A Canister Vacuum Review: Bagged Canister Vacuum

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Eureka ReadyForce 900A Canister Vacuum Cleaner sells at Lowe’s and Best Buy. The vacuum is a bagged canister with 10.5 AMP motor, and variable speed control. This is an inexpensive canister vacuum selling for nearly $70; designed and advertised as a lightweight canister the vacuum weighs 17 pounds. Light enough to carry upstairs, or around [...]

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Eureka Super Light 443B Upright Vacuum Review – Quick Cleaning Vacuum

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Eureka Super light 443B is being marked as “Quick Cleaning” vacuum. Which makes sense noting its bagless system and its lightweight (8 pounds).  Reflecting its size and its bagless system this makes a good kitchen vacuum that you can store.
Its cheap too, just $50 for online purchasers and has even a 1 year warranty. [...]

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Eureka Lightforce 300 4718AVZ Upright Vacuum Review

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Eureka’s 4718 AVZ Lightforce 300 is an upright bagless vacuum cleaner. The vacuum typically sells for less than $90 online and made up of a mostly plastic housing. The only thing I can stand on this vacuum, despite its ugly color, is its headlight. That is pretty neat to have – yet the vacuum overall does very [...]

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Eureka Whirlwind Plus 3277AVZ Upright Vacuum Review

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Eureka’s Whirlwind Plus 3277AVZ Upright Vacuum Cleaner is very similar to Eureka Whirlwind Plus 3279AZ. In price difference the 3277AVZ is $125 (online) compared to the Whirlwind 3279AZ which is $100. Eureka has a strategic partnership with Filtrete™ and ARM & HAMMER® to manufacture complete lines of vacuum accessories under these brands. This is good, in theory, [...]

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Eureka Whirlwind Plus 3279AZ Upright Vacuum Cleaner Review – Bagless Upright

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Eureka’s newer bagless upright cleaner: Eureka Whirlwind Plus 3279AZ. The vacuum is being claimed as an inexpensive bagless ( Estimate $99 – via KMart.com) and  it includes the Power Paw Turbo with Riser Visor. It is also interesting to note that K-Mart Sells a 1-Year Warranty on this machine for $8. This exclusively sold at Kmart.
The Whirlwind is [...]

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Hoover S1120 Wet/Dry Handheld Vacuum Review

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The Hoover S1120 Handheld vacuum cleaner, is specifically designed to tackle both wet and dry messes. The small, yet powerful hand vacuum can suck up both soda spills and coffee grounds easily.  Initially this vacuum seems mid-priced for a handheld vacuum, but considering the performance and suction, this vacuum is highly valued. The Hoover manufacturer says, “Equipped with [...]

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Eureka 2991AVZ Altima Upright Vacuum Review – Ideal for Multiple Surfaces

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Eureka’s 2991AVZ Altima Upright Vacuum is specifically designed to clean multiple floors. The ability to go from carpet to bare floors is a desirable quality, but does the Altima have to merits to succeed? The manufacturer says, The HEPA Filter traps dust and dirt to give you a whole home clean.
Eureka 2991AVZ Altima Vacuum Review: Though there was not [...]

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Eureka 6500A Airextreme 12-Amp Bagged Canister Vacuum Review

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Eureka’s canister vacuum, the Eureka 6500A Air Extreme is designed for multiple floor types. It allow users to easily go from hard wood floors to carpets very quickly. The manufacture says, “ Its on/off revolving brushroll agitates carpet fibers and loosens dirt for better carpet cleaning; turn the brushroll off to safely clean bare-floor surfaces. Fingertip controls and a [...]

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Eureka Boss 4870K Smart Vac Upright Vacuum Review – Clean Living Upright

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The Eureka Boss 4870K Smart Vac Clean Living is another Bagged upright by Eureka. It manufacturer claims that the deluxe bare floor brushes designed to smoothly glide across your floor while picking up more dust and debris in corners and along baseboards than regular models.
Eureka Boss 4870K Smart Vac Clean Living Review Summary: Overall the 4870k looks [...]

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Eureka Commercial C5712A Upright Vacuum Review

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The Eureka Commercial C5712A Upright is specifically designed for allergy suffers. The Sealed HEPA Filtration System captures 99.97% of the dust and allergens. On the case of price, this upright vacuum is more expensive than any upright vacuum by Eureka, selling for $200 (Estimate).  Being claimed as a Commercial Upright, it should be of higher durability. I [...]

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Eureka 8-amp Motor Envirovac 3041 Upright Vacuum Review: Enviromental Friendly Vacuum

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Everybody knows environmental friendly  campaign to change the world is strong and the Eureka’s response is the Eureka 8-amp Motor Envirovac 3041 Upright Vacuum. Eureka’s ad copy says the vacuum, “ is a high-performance energy saving vacuum that uses 33% less energy than typical full-size uprights. ” Basically it means that traditional vacuums use 12-amp motors and this one uses only [...]

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Eureka Pet Pal 4716AVZ Bagless Upright Vacuum Review

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One of the cheapest vacuums by Eureka is the Eureka Pet Pal 4716AVZ Bagless Upright, selling for roughly $75 online. Pretty surprising is hat the Pet Pal 4716AVZ has a lot of cleaning attachments specifically designed for pet owners. Included is the Telescopic Self-Cleaning Duster which allows users to attack pet hair throughout the home. With extra [...]

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Eureka Capture Plus 8853AVZ Upright Vacuum Review: Bagless Pet Lover

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One of the most recent anouncements is Eurekas’ Capture Plus 8853AVZ Upright Vacuum. Being a bagless upright, this pet lover’s vacuum promises low operating costs with superior pet hair picking up. Selling for roughly $160-200 online, this vacuum provides pet owners a mid-priced bagless upright vacuum.

One of the first things we noticed about this [...]

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