Dear Jim: My children have allergies, so I vacuum often. I notice the lights dim when I first start the cleaner. Would a central vacuum system be more efficient than my canister model and should it ...

Q: My children have allergies, so I vacuum clean often. I notice the lights dim when I first start the machine. Would a central vacuum system be more efficient than my canister model and should it ...

In the battle against dirt, the central vacuum cleaner is the most high-tech weapon in the arsenal. For some reason, it’s a weapon that is seldom deployed. For those of you who’ve never seen one–and ...

Q: My children have allergies, so I vacuum often. I notice that the lights dim when I first start the vacuum. Would a central vacuum system be more efficient than my canister model? A: Don't judge ...

Dear Jim: My children have allergies, so I vacuum often. I notice the lights dim when I first start. Would a central vacuum system be more efficient than my canister model -- and should it vent ...

Dear Jim: I am considering a central vacuum system because of my children's allergies. Should I vent it outdoors even though it will suck air out of the house? Are more powerful models best even ...

Question: I am considering installing a central vacuum cleaner myself. I need extra-clean air because of my allergies and quiet for my baby. Which central vacuums are best, and do they use more ...

Q. I plan to install a home-size central vacuum cleaner myself. I have allergies, so I need clean, dust-free air. Since these central units are powerful, do they use a lot of electricity and are they ...

With spring in the air, this is normally the time one may be thinking about replacing that old vacuum cleaner and is in the market for a new one. So let’s see what some of the experts recommended ...