How much does central vacuum cleaner repair cost?

• <div><p>The average cost for central vacuum cleaner repair is <b>$310</b>, though prices can range from <b>$120 to $500</b>. Your total cost will depend on the type of repair needed and the type of central vacuum you own.</p><p>A minor motor repair, like lubrication, only costs around <b>$50</b>. However, if you need to replace your motor, you’ll be looking at a much higher price tag with a total of <b>$100 to $500</b>. Other fixes, like electrical work, are charged by the hour, which ranges from <b>$15 to $55</b> <b>per hour</b>.</p></div>

Do central vacuums need to be serviced?

• <div><p>Routine service inspections on your central vacuum cleaner help keep your vacuum running at its best while helping to avoid costly repairs. It’s best to schedule service inspections every <b>two to three years</b> for a professional central vacuum service to examine your unit. If you have several pets in your home or have a lot of dirt and dust, it’s best to schedule your inspections every one to two years. </p></div>

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Q: What are common repairs for central vacuum cleaners?

• <div><p>Common repairs for central vacuum cleaners include motor repair, electrical repair, and blocked filters. Central vacuum motor issues typically come with a burning smell and loss of suction. With these issues, you might need simple lubrication to keep it running smoothly, or for more extreme problems, you could need a motor replacement. </p><p>Electrical problems or losing suction strength, might be reasons to swap out electrical components for new ones. However, a <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/central-vacuum-systems/">local central vacuum repair professional</a> can tell you the best plan of action for your system. </p></div>

Q: What do home warranties typically include?

• <div><p>Most home warranties cover either home appliances or home systems, and some cover both. Appliance packages will usually include protection for all kitchen appliances, like refrigerators, ovens, stoves, built-in microwaves, and dishwashers, with some covering washing machines and dryers. Systems-only plans normally cover the plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, as well as most of the components. Combination plans cover the major appliances in addition to home systems.</p></div>

Q: Is a portable vacuum the same as a central vacuum?

• <div><p>No. Only the hose or the attachments are portable in a central vacuum system. A portable vacuum is a standalone model like a stick, canister, or upright. A central vacuum system is defined by a central power unit, which is installed in one place like an AC unit, and the connected network of piping to funnel the suction.</p></div>

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Reviewed in October 2021
Although it took longer than I expected, Tim Hoffman did an excellent job. He painstakingly vacuumed and thoroughly cleaned all the carpets in my home. Very easy to work with and plan to use again to clean my tile floors.
Hoffman's Carpet Care
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Reviewed in December 2018
Good. Did well in cleaning empty apt. This is my 2nd use of service.
Precision Home Care
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Reviewed in February 2017
K's Cleaning does a fabulous job cleaning our home. They are thorough, efficient, and professional. Kirstin is a pleasure to work with and is super responsive.
K's Cleaning Service
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Reviewed in April 2015
Poor job. Had to have it rev leaned by a professional. Was told the cleaning not thorough. Professional charged $125.00 for a complete cleaning.
Berkshire County Stoves
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Reviewed in October 2013
I've had a dog and two cats, water spills, etc on this carpet. Although vacuumed, i haven't cleaned it professionally in years. The owner of this establishment not only did a great job cleaning and wrapping, he talked with me about how to treat rugs on wood floors- moisture buildup- what to do...
ORIENTAL RUG SOURCE
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Reviewed in September 2013
Staff polite and professional Work was done on time Car was clean, but not much cleaner than I could have done on my own. No attention paid to cleaning crevices and such
Kel's Auto Sales Inc
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Reviewed in August 2013
Very particular. Clean and efficient. Work was done to perfection.
Richard G. Russo Jr.
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Reviewed in May 2013
We had a general cleaning of our 120 year old home. We have done major renovations to areas of our home, but areas that have not been renovated are old and dingy. We were hoping to have those areas professionally cleaned and maybe have a new glow, but I believe our expectations were maybe set a...
Spring Cleaning
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Reviewed in July 2012
Our 20 year old dryer broke down. When I called, I was immediatley given a 2 hour window, that same afternoon, of when to expect the repairman. John was on time, had a new dryer belt and got my machine back to work. It took longer than originally estimated, which increased my cost, but it was...
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Aerus Electrolux

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Customers say: Quick response

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22 years of experience

We are the central vacuum and indoor air quality experts. We sell/install the Lux Central Vacuum system. We service all makes and models of central vacuums. Aerus, formerly Electrolux, brings a fresh new approach to clean healthy living. Quality products and personal service have been an Electrolux tradition since 1924. After talking with millions of customers, we have become experts in what it takes to create a healthy living environment. This insight developed into our new name Aerus. A company that isn't just about making homes cleaner, it's about make lives better. Aerus is focused on building upon its Electrolux heritage of premium, innovative products in the indoor wellness space. Along with our famous vacuums cleaners, we now offer state of the art air filtration products featuring ACTIVE PURE Technology. The most powerful air and surface purification ever discovered! Active Pure is a certified NASA space technology. We now also offer water purification products. Call us today!

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Hoffman's Carpet Care

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For Carpets & Upholstery Fresh as a Rose ! Carpet cleaning & upholstery cleaning,Drapery Cleaning. Professionally cleaned by USMC Veteran owner since 1989. We also sell new & used vacuum cleaners, air cleaners and household cleaning products that are eco friendly. Authorized Distributor of Therma-Clean AF2, Von Schrader Associate . We now feature ?, ?, ?,Mountain Fresh,Herbal, and also have pet deodorizing and stain products. Also painting services. We also offer all Amway products. I service 150 mile radius of Lee MA. https://seal-central-westernma.bbb.org/frame/blue-seal-187-130-whitetxt-bbb-332878.png?chk=7E5BBC836E

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Mr Sweeper Sales & Repairs

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We SELL New Vacuums, Rug and floor Cleaners, Sewing Machines and Air Purifiers REPAIRS on All Brands, FREE Estimates. Plus parts and Supplies. We have a show room where you can try all the major brands with or without the help of an expert to answer any questions. We offer free assembly, Fee operating lessons and handle all the repairable warranties on all the products we sell. We also have a 30 day satisfaction and a lowest price guaranty.

"These guys are terrific! I have gone to them several times in the past for my old (Sharp) vacuum cleaner and found them prompt, well-informed, and cheap. Today I brought in a fairly new Shark vacuum. Instead of taking it in and "working" on it, they just unclogged it in three minutes and wouldn't accept a dime."

Mark M on January 2024

"These guys are terrific! I have gone to them several times in the past for my old (Sharp) vacuum cleaner and found them prompt, well-informed, and cheap. Today I brought in a fairly new Shark vacuum. Instead of taking it in and "working" on it, they just unclogged it in three minutes and wouldn't accept a dime."

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Central Vacuum Cleaners questions, answered by experts

Common repairs for central vacuum cleaners include motor repair, electrical repair, and blocked filters. Central vacuum motor issues typically come with a burning smell and loss of suction. With these issues, you might need simple lubrication to keep it running smoothly, or for more extreme problems, you could need a motor replacement.

Electrical problems or losing suction strength, might be reasons to swap out electrical components for new ones. However, a local central vacuum repair professional can tell you the best plan of action for your system.

Most home warranties cover either home appliances or home systems, and some cover both. Appliance packages will usually include protection for all kitchen appliances, like refrigerators, ovens, stoves, built-in microwaves, and dishwashers, with some covering washing machines and dryers. Systems-only plans normally cover the plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, as well as most of the components. Combination plans cover the major appliances in addition to home systems.

No. Only the hose or the attachments are portable in a central vacuum system. A portable vacuum is a standalone model like a stick, canister, or upright. A central vacuum system is defined by a central power unit, which is installed in one place like an AC unit, and the connected network of piping to funnel the suction.

The average cost for central vacuum cleaner repair is $310, though prices can range from $120 to $500. Your total cost will depend on the type of repair needed and the type of central vacuum you own.

A minor motor repair, like lubrication, only costs around $50. However, if you need to replace your motor, you’ll be looking at a much higher price tag with a total of $100 to $500. Other fixes, like electrical work, are charged by the hour, which ranges from $15 to $55 per hour.

Routine service inspections on your central vacuum cleaner help keep your vacuum running at its best while helping to avoid costly repairs. It’s best to schedule service inspections every two to three years for a professional central vacuum service to examine your unit. If you have several pets in your home or have a lot of dirt and dust, it’s best to schedule your inspections every one to two years.

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