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Everything about central vacuums
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Incomparable air quality with every aspiration!
More powerful than a canister vacuum, the Cyclovac central vacuum effectively eliminates impurities while preserving indoor air quality. Its proven durability makes it a long-term investment, while its ease of use turns every cleaning session into a smooth and enjoyable experience. Our Cyclovac central vacuum system can very well be installed in new buildings or as part of a renovation.
![Central vacuum icon](https://cyclovac.us/media/wysiwyg/icons/90x90_Aspirateur_1.png)
A stationary central vacuum unit installed in a secluded location (basement, garage, etc.).
Central vacuums are very different from portable vacuums. They require the installation of a PVC piping system, generally inside the walls. This pipe network can easily be upgraded to store a retractable hose system.
![Icon of a central vacuum inlet](https://cyclovac.us/media/wysiwyg/icons/90x90_Prise.png)
Inlets from which you have access to your vacuum hose.
Wall inlets are connected to the vacuum unit by a piping system hidden within walls. his pipe network can easily be upgraded to store a retractable hose system.
![WallyFlex auxiliary hose for central vacuum icon](https://cyclovac.us/media/wysiwyg/icons/90x90_WallyFlex.png)
Choosing the right attachment to make household cleaning easier.
A complete system includes some really practical accessories : automatic dustpan, retractable hose system, design vacuum inlets, everything you need to optimize the performance of your Cyclovac.
![Woman vacuuming](https://cyclovac.us/media/wysiwyg/images/content-type/365x500_ToutSavoir.jpg)
![Example of a complete pipe network connected to the central vacuum and to the various inlets and auxiliary systems (WallyFlex and automatic dustpan)](https://cyclovac.us/media/wysiwyg/images/content-type/720x400_Maison3D_2022_1.jpg)
Central vacuums are very different from portable vacuums.
They require the installation of a PVC piping system, generally inside the walls. This pipe network can easily be upgraded to store to retractable hose system.There are other benefits:
- Central vacuums do not release dust into the surrounding air of your home.
- The durability and lifespan of a central vacuum is much greater than that of a canister vacuum.
- Installing a central vacuum in your home is an added value to your property should you choose to sale your house.
![Different models of central vacuum Cyclovac](https://cyclovac.us/media/wysiwyg/images/content-type/720x400_CommentChoisir_2022.jpg)
How to choose?
Choosing a central vacuum usually implies considering some very precise information in order to assess your needs.
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Filtration
Equipped with cutting edge filtration systems, our vacuum units do not release any dust in the ambient air, thus offering you a healthier environment. Visit this section to discover the various types of filtration offered..
![Central vacuum, Retractable hose Retraflex and WallyFlex](https://cyclovac.us/media/wysiwyg/images/content-type/720x400_SystemesPratiques2_2022.jpg)
Practical Systems
With a central vacuum system, many auxiliary products are available to help you clean your home even more quickly and efficiently.
![Central vacuum with PVC piping](https://cyclovac.us/media/wysiwyg/images/content-type/720x400_Installation_2022.jpg)
Installation
Central vacuums require installing a piping system generally within the walls. For more information on how to perform the installation in an existing home or in those under construction, visit this section.
![A person using his retractable system Retraflex](https://cyclovac.us/media/wysiwyg/images/content-type/720x400_Utilisation.png)
Using your central vacuum system
With a central vacuum system, many auxiliary products are available to help you clean your home even more quickly and efficiently. Discover 4 practical cleaning solutions that are exclusive to central vacuums by visiting this section.
![Bag and filter for central vacuum](https://cyclovac.us/media/wysiwyg/images/content-type/720x400_EntretienSacsFiltres_2022.jpg)
Bag and filter maintenance
Regular maintenance of the filtration system is recommended to ensure maximum performance of your central vacuum.
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Frequently asked questions
With a central vacuum system, many auxiliary products are available to help you clean your home even more quickly and efficiently.
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Glossary technical terms
The following is a list of questions that are frequently asked. If the following answers do not address your question, please submit your specific request for information to us.