Electric brooms are effective on hard floors. If you choose a canister they usually have a soft floor brush to do hard floors. Some vacuums have high filtration, others try to lead you to believe they do. Central vacs takes the air out of the house. Eureka Boss 1820 built-in 2.
Some time being able to push the vacuum is more important then more power.
Remember the lighter the vacuum the smaller the motor. Oreck, Panasonic, and Sanyo have vacuums that are easy to push. Back to Top Stay away from gimmicks on vacuum cleaners like hair dryers, massagers, sanders, etc. A vacuum cleaner is for cleaning. If you want to shampoo rugs, we suggest to use an extraction or dry clean system.