Learn About Central Vacuum Systems

Start here to learn everything you need to know before you buy a central vacuum

Central vacuum installation is now rocket science, but there is a good deal of information to sort through before you make your final purchase. We have been installing central vacuum systems in our local market since the early 1980's and have compiled the most important information here for our DIY customers who want to tackle an installation project.

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CVAC Terms - Terms that are important to understand as you begin to plan for your central vacuum installation

CVAC Hose Terms - Understand central vacuum hose terms that customers need to understand.

Bag vs Bagless - Learn more about the three different types of central vacuum systems, bagged, filtered, and cyclonic.

Brand vs Private Label - What is a private label central vacuum system, and who manufactures them?

Compare Units - Use our exhaustive pdf chart or our interactive comparison tool to find all the important information about each central vacuum model.

Ratings - Who rates central vacuum systems, anyway?

Pipe information - What type of pipe should you use to install a central vacuum system.

Truthful Answers - We try to tackle the tough questions with truthfulness and not hype.

Venting to the Outside - Learn which manufacturer's recommend venting a central vacuum system.

Health Benefits - Read about why central Vacuum Systems have received high marks for indoor air quality.

Satisfied Customers - Right from our blog, emails from our very satisfied customers.

CVAC Blog - Read the latest about what's happening at Central Vacuum Stores.com

How Much $ For an Average System - Answer a few simple questions and we will give you an on the spot idea of how much it may cost to install a central vacuum system.