Bissell Pleated Filter for 1543 Upright Part #1606886
- Product SKU: 1606886
- Category: Bissell Vacuum Filters, VACUUM FILTERS

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✅Product Introduction
Bissell Pleated Filter for 1543 Upright – Part #1606886
Ensure your Bissell vacuum continues delivering peak performance with the Bissell Pleated Filter for 1543 Upright, Part #1606886. Designed specifically for models in the 1543 series, this genuine replacement part helps maintain powerful suction, cleaner air, and extended vacuum life.
As an authorized Bissell Dealer, Ace Vacuums proudly stocks this premium-quality filter both online and in-store, offering trusted service and fast delivery.
🔍Key Features Overview
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✅ Genuine Bissell OEM Part #1606886
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✅ Designed for Bissell 1543 Upright Vacuum Cleaners
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✅ High-efficiency pleated filter captures fine dust and allergens
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✅ Easy to install and replace – no tools required
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✅ Helps maintain vacuum performance and airflow
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✅ Washable & reusable design (air dry only)
🌟What Makes This Model Stand Out
Unlike generic replacements, the Bissell Pleated Filter Part #1606886 is manufactured to Bissell’s high standards, ensuring a perfect fit and lasting durability. Its multi-layer pleated design captures finer particles and allergens, making it ideal for homes with pets or allergy sufferers.
Available at Ace Vacuums – Your Authorized Bissell Dealer, this filter gives you confidence in quality, compatibility, and support.
📏Technical Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Part Number | 1606886 |
Compatibility | Bissell 1543 Upright Vacuums |
Filter Type | Pleated, washable |
Dimensions | 5.5" x 4.3" x 1.8" (approx.) |
Material | HEPA-like pleated paper with plastic casing |
Lifespan | Replace every 3–6 months depending on use |
Reusability | Yes – Washable (do not machine wash) |
🧍♂️Ideal Buyers – Who Should Buy It?
This filter is a must-have for:
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✅ Bissell 1543 series vacuum owners seeking performance restoration
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✅ Pet owners needing high-efficiency filtration for hair and dander
-
✅ Allergy-sensitive households wanting to improve indoor air quality
-
✅ Frequent vacuum users looking to extend their vacuum's lifespan
-
✅ Buyers who prefer genuine parts from an authorized Bissell Dealer like Ace Vacuums
🛒Availability – Online and In-Store
Looking for fast and reliable service?
-
🛍️ In-Store: Visit Ace Vacuums, your local Bissell Dealer, for expert assistance and same-day pickup
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🌐 Online: Order now on our website for fast shipping anywhere in the U.S.
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📦 Secure packaging to prevent damage during transit
📊Comparison Table
Feature | Bissell Pleated Filter #1606886 | Generic Filters | HEPA Filters |
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OEM Certified | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ Some |
Fits 1543 Upright | ✅ Perfect Fit | ⚠️ May Not Fit Properly | ⚠️ Requires Checking |
Washable | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Not Always | ⚠️ Some |
Price | 💲 Affordable | 💲 Cheaper, but lower quality | 💲 More Expensive |
Available at Ace Vacuums | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ⚠️ Limited |
Warranty Support | ✅ Through Bissell Dealer | ❌ No | ❌ No |
✅Pros and Cons
Pros:
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✔️ Guaranteed OEM quality
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✔️ Enhances vacuum suction power
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✔️ Washable and eco-friendly
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✔️ Easy to replace with no tools
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✔️ Available from trusted Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums
Cons:
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❌ Only compatible with 1543 models
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❌ Requires occasional cleaning or replacement
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❌ May be slightly pricier than off-brand options (but better value long-term)
🔎 Frequently Asked Questions for Bissell Pleated Filter for 1543 Upright – Part #1606886
1. Q: Is the Bissell Pleated Filter #1606886 a genuine Bissell product?
A: Yes, this is an authentic OEM filter from Bissell. When you purchase from Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums, you are guaranteed a genuine product backed by manufacturer quality standards.
2. Q: What vacuum models is this filter compatible with?
A: This filter is designed specifically for the Bissell 1543 Upright series, including models such as 1543, 1543U, and 1543E. If you're unsure, consult your user manual or contact Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums.
3. Q: How often should I replace the pleated filter?
A: Bissell recommends replacing the filter every 3 to 6 months, depending on usage. Homes with pets or high dust levels may need more frequent replacement.
4. Q: Is the filter washable and reusable?
A: Yes. The Bissell Pleated Filter #1606886 is washable. Simply rinse it with water—no soap or chemicals—and let it air dry completely before reinstalling.
5. Q: Can I machine wash or dry this filter?
A: No. Do not machine wash or tumble dry the filter. Doing so may damage the pleated material. Always air dry thoroughly before use.
6. Q: Will using a generic filter void my warranty?
A: Yes, using non-genuine parts may void your Bissell warranty. Protect your investment by purchasing from authorized sources like Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums.
7. Q: How do I install the Bissell Pleated Filter #1606886?
A: Installation is quick and tool-free. Open the filter housing, remove the old filter, and insert the new one. For guidance, refer to your vacuum's user manual or ask Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums for help.
8. Q: What are the symptoms of a clogged or worn-out filter?
A: Common signs include reduced suction, unpleasant odors, and increased dust output. Replacing or washing your filter can restore vacuum efficiency.
9. Q: Is this filter suitable for homes with pets or allergy sufferers?
A: Absolutely. The pleated design captures fine dust, pet dander, and allergens, making it ideal for pet owners and those with allergies.
10. Q: Can I buy this filter in-store instead of online?
A: Yes. Visit Ace Vacuums, your trusted Bissell Dealer, for in-store pickup, expert advice, and fast service.
11. Q: Does this filter qualify for free shipping?
A: Yes. At Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums, all orders over $49 qualify for free standard shipping within the U.S.
12. Q: How long does shipping take if I order online?
A: Most orders ship within 1–2 business days, with delivery times ranging from 3–5 business days based on your location.
13. Q: Is there a discount for buying multiple filters?
A: Yes, Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums offers bulk pricing and promotions for multi-pack purchases. Contact us for current deals.
14. Q: Can I recycle the old pleated filter?
A: The filter is not recyclable through standard municipal recycling. However, its washable design helps reduce waste by extending its usable life.
15. Q: Why should I buy from Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums instead of other sellers?
A: As an authorized Bissell Dealer, Ace Vacuums guarantees genuine parts, expert service, warranty support, and fast shipping—something third-party sellers often can’t provide.
✅Product Introduction
Bissell Pleated Filter for 1543 Upright – Part #1606886
Ensure your Bissell vacuum continues delivering peak performance with the Bissell Pleated Filter for 1543 Upright, Part #1606886. Designed specifically for models in the 1543 series, this genuine replacement part helps maintain powerful suction, cleaner air, and extended vacuum life.
As an authorized Bissell Dealer, Ace Vacuums proudly stocks this premium-quality filter both online and in-store, offering trusted service and fast delivery.
🔍Key Features Overview
-
✅ Genuine Bissell OEM Part #1606886
-
✅ Designed for Bissell 1543 Upright Vacuum Cleaners
-
✅ High-efficiency pleated filter captures fine dust and allergens
-
✅ Easy to install and replace – no tools required
-
✅ Helps maintain vacuum performance and airflow
-
✅ Washable & reusable design (air dry only)
🌟What Makes This Model Stand Out
Unlike generic replacements, the Bissell Pleated Filter Part #1606886 is manufactured to Bissell’s high standards, ensuring a perfect fit and lasting durability. Its multi-layer pleated design captures finer particles and allergens, making it ideal for homes with pets or allergy sufferers.
Available at Ace Vacuums – Your Authorized Bissell Dealer, this filter gives you confidence in quality, compatibility, and support.
📏Technical Specifications
Specification | Details |
---|---|
Part Number | 1606886 |
Compatibility | Bissell 1543 Upright Vacuums |
Filter Type | Pleated, washable |
Dimensions | 5.5" x 4.3" x 1.8" (approx.) |
Material | HEPA-like pleated paper with plastic casing |
Lifespan | Replace every 3–6 months depending on use |
Reusability | Yes – Washable (do not machine wash) |
🧍♂️Ideal Buyers – Who Should Buy It?
This filter is a must-have for:
-
✅ Bissell 1543 series vacuum owners seeking performance restoration
-
✅ Pet owners needing high-efficiency filtration for hair and dander
-
✅ Allergy-sensitive households wanting to improve indoor air quality
-
✅ Frequent vacuum users looking to extend their vacuum's lifespan
-
✅ Buyers who prefer genuine parts from an authorized Bissell Dealer like Ace Vacuums
🛒Availability – Online and In-Store
Looking for fast and reliable service?
-
🛍️ In-Store: Visit Ace Vacuums, your local Bissell Dealer, for expert assistance and same-day pickup
-
🌐 Online: Order now on our website for fast shipping anywhere in the U.S.
-
📦 Secure packaging to prevent damage during transit
📊Comparison Table
Feature | Bissell Pleated Filter #1606886 | Generic Filters | HEPA Filters |
---|---|---|---|
OEM Certified | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ Some |
Fits 1543 Upright | ✅ Perfect Fit | ⚠️ May Not Fit Properly | ⚠️ Requires Checking |
Washable | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Not Always | ⚠️ Some |
Price | 💲 Affordable | 💲 Cheaper, but lower quality | 💲 More Expensive |
Available at Ace Vacuums | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ⚠️ Limited |
Warranty Support | ✅ Through Bissell Dealer | ❌ No | ❌ No |
✅Pros and Cons
Pros:
-
✔️ Guaranteed OEM quality
-
✔️ Enhances vacuum suction power
-
✔️ Washable and eco-friendly
-
✔️ Easy to replace with no tools
-
✔️ Available from trusted Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums
Cons:
-
❌ Only compatible with 1543 models
-
❌ Requires occasional cleaning or replacement
-
❌ May be slightly pricier than off-brand options (but better value long-term)
🔎 Frequently Asked Questions for Bissell Pleated Filter for 1543 Upright – Part #1606886
1. Q: Is the Bissell Pleated Filter #1606886 a genuine Bissell product?
A: Yes, this is an authentic OEM filter from Bissell. When you purchase from Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums, you are guaranteed a genuine product backed by manufacturer quality standards.
2. Q: What vacuum models is this filter compatible with?
A: This filter is designed specifically for the Bissell 1543 Upright series, including models such as 1543, 1543U, and 1543E. If you're unsure, consult your user manual or contact Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums.
3. Q: How often should I replace the pleated filter?
A: Bissell recommends replacing the filter every 3 to 6 months, depending on usage. Homes with pets or high dust levels may need more frequent replacement.
4. Q: Is the filter washable and reusable?
A: Yes. The Bissell Pleated Filter #1606886 is washable. Simply rinse it with water—no soap or chemicals—and let it air dry completely before reinstalling.
5. Q: Can I machine wash or dry this filter?
A: No. Do not machine wash or tumble dry the filter. Doing so may damage the pleated material. Always air dry thoroughly before use.
6. Q: Will using a generic filter void my warranty?
A: Yes, using non-genuine parts may void your Bissell warranty. Protect your investment by purchasing from authorized sources like Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums.
7. Q: How do I install the Bissell Pleated Filter #1606886?
A: Installation is quick and tool-free. Open the filter housing, remove the old filter, and insert the new one. For guidance, refer to your vacuum's user manual or ask Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums for help.
8. Q: What are the symptoms of a clogged or worn-out filter?
A: Common signs include reduced suction, unpleasant odors, and increased dust output. Replacing or washing your filter can restore vacuum efficiency.
9. Q: Is this filter suitable for homes with pets or allergy sufferers?
A: Absolutely. The pleated design captures fine dust, pet dander, and allergens, making it ideal for pet owners and those with allergies.
10. Q: Can I buy this filter in-store instead of online?
A: Yes. Visit Ace Vacuums, your trusted Bissell Dealer, for in-store pickup, expert advice, and fast service.
11. Q: Does this filter qualify for free shipping?
A: Yes. At Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums, all orders over $49 qualify for free standard shipping within the U.S.
12. Q: How long does shipping take if I order online?
A: Most orders ship within 1–2 business days, with delivery times ranging from 3–5 business days based on your location.
13. Q: Is there a discount for buying multiple filters?
A: Yes, Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums offers bulk pricing and promotions for multi-pack purchases. Contact us for current deals.
14. Q: Can I recycle the old pleated filter?
A: The filter is not recyclable through standard municipal recycling. However, its washable design helps reduce waste by extending its usable life.
15. Q: Why should I buy from Bissell Dealer Ace Vacuums instead of other sellers?
A: As an authorized Bissell Dealer, Ace Vacuums guarantees genuine parts, expert service, warranty support, and fast shipping—something third-party sellers often can’t provide.
Ace Vacuums Locations:
- Fairfax, VA: 11110 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22030
- Leesburg, VA: 300 Fort Evans Rd NE, Leesburg, VA 20176
Driving Directions to Ace Vacuums in Fairfax, VA (11110 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22030)
From Maryland (e.g., Bethesda, Silver Spring, Rockville):
- Start on I-495 S (Capital Beltway Inner Loop): Head south on I-495 towards Northern Virginia.
- Take Exit 45 A-B for VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Be aware this is a toll road.
- Continue on VA-267 W: Stay on the Dulles Toll Road for several miles.
- Take Exit 16 for VA-7 E (Leesburg Pike) / VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Follow signs for VA-123 South (Chain Bridge Rd).
- Merge onto VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Continue south on Chain Bridge Road.
- Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W): This will be a significant intersection. You'll continue on Main Street for a short distance.
- Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store. Look for their prominent signage.
From Washington D.C. (e.g., Downtown D.C.):
- Take I-66 W toward Vienna/Centreville/Fairfax: Get onto I-66 West.
- Take Exit 60 for VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd) toward Fairfax: Follow the exit ramp.
- Turn Right onto VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Continue south on Chain Bridge Road.
- Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W): This will be a significant intersection.
- Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
From Northern Virginia (e.g., Arlington, Falls Church, Vienna):
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From Arlington/Falls Church:
- Take US-50 W (Arlington Blvd) or VA-236 W (Main Street) directly into Fairfax: Depending on your starting point, either of these roads will lead you directly to Fairfax.
- Continue on Main Street (VA-236 W):
- Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
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From Vienna:
- Take VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd) toward Fairfax: Head south on Chain Bridge Road.
- Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W):
- Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
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From Areas West/Northwest of Fairfax (e.g., Chantilly, Centreville):
- Take US-50 E or I-66 E towards Fairfax.
- If on I-66 E, take Exit 60 for VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd). Turn left onto Chain Bridge Rd, then right onto Main Street.
- If on US-50 E, turn right onto Main Street (VA-236 E) in Fairfax.
- Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side if coming from US-50 E/VA-236 E, shortly after crossing VA-123. Look for Havertys Furniture Store on your left.
Driving Directions to Ace Vacuums in Leesburg, VA (300 Fort Evans Rd NE, Leesburg, VA 20176)
From Maryland (e.g., Bethesda, Silver Spring, Rockville):
- Start on I-495 S (Capital Beltway Inner Loop): Head south on I-495 towards Northern Virginia.
- Take Exit 45 A-B for VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Be aware this is a toll road.
- Continue on VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road/Dulles Greenway): Stay on VA-267 West. This road transitions from the Dulles Toll Road to the Dulles Greenway as you head further west into Loudoun County. Tolls apply for both sections.
- Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg: This is a major exit.
- Continue on VA-7 W: You'll drive for several miles, passing through Sterling and Ashburn.
- Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road: As you approach Leesburg, look for this exit.
- Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE: After exiting, turn right onto Fort Evans Road NE.
- Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
From Washington D.C. (e.g., Downtown D.C.):
- Take I-66 W toward Vienna/Centreville: Get onto I-66 West.
- Merge onto VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Tolls apply.
- Continue onto VA-267 W (Dulles Greenway): Stay on the Dulles Greenway. Tolls apply.
- Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
- Continue on VA-7 W:
- Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
- Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
- Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
From Northern Virginia (e.g., Fairfax, Arlington, Ashburn, Sterling):
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From Fairfax:
- Take VA-123 N (Chain Bridge Rd) to access VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road) or take I-66 W to VA-267 W: Your best bet is to get onto VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road).
- Continue on VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road/Dulles Greenway): Tolls apply.
- Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
- Continue on VA-7 W:
- Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
- Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
- Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
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From Ashburn / Sterling / Eastern Loudoun County:
- Take VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) directly toward Leesburg: This is the most direct route.
- Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
- Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
- Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
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From Western Virginia (e.g., Winchester):
- Take US-7 E (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
- In Leesburg, after passing the Leesburg Premium Outlets on your left, prepare for the Fort Evans Road / Battlefield Parkway exit.
- Take the Exit for Fort Evans Road / Battlefield Parkway.
- Turn Left onto Fort Evans Rd NE: You'll go over VA-7.
- Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot.
Shipping Policy
Return Policy
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Report Issues Promptly: Inspect your shipment upon arrival. Any shortages or defects must be reported within 7 days of delivery or they cannot be addressed.
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Return Window: Unused items in their original packaging may be returned within 15 days of delivery for a full refund. After 15 days and up to 30 days, only an exchange or store credit is offered, provided the item is unused and in its original packaging. Products returned beyond 30 days will not be accepted.
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Restocking Fees: A standard restocking fee of 15 % applies to all approved returns. Used, damaged, or incomplete items may incur a restocking fee of up to 50 % or be refused entirely.
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Final Sale Items: All discounted items, trade‑ins, holiday promotions, price‑matched goods, and air purifiers are final sale and not eligible for return or exchange.
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No Cash Refunds: Refunds will be issued to the original payment method. Shipping charges are non‑refundable and return shipping is the customer’s responsibility unless the return is due to our error.
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Return Authorization Required: Before returning any item, you must contact our customer service at 1‑888‑606‑8885 (Mon–Fri, 10 a.m.–7 p.m. EST) to obtain return instructions and the correct return address. Unauthorized or COD returns will not be accepted.
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Processing Time: Once your return is received and inspected, please allow up to 10 business days for processing.
We recommend including a copy of your receipt and your contact information with all returns to ensure prompt service.
Ace Vacuums is a trusted, community-focused business committed to delivering top-tier vacuum cleaner services, expert repairs, and high-quality solutions. Conveniently serving Loudoun Counties and Fairfax Counties (Alexandria, Annandale, Burke, Centreville, Chantilly, Clifton, Dunn Loring, Fairfax, Fairfax Station, Falls Church, Fort Belvoir, Great Falls, Herndon, Lorton, McLean, Oakton, Reston, Springfield, Vienna, West Mclean, Aldie, Ashburn, Chantilly, Dulles, Hamilton, Leesburg, Lincoln, Lovettsville, Middleburg, Paeonian Springs, Philomont, Purcellville, Round Hill, Sterling, Waterford), At AceVacuums, we proudly serve Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., offering 25+ years of expertise in vacuum repair, air purification, and maintenance.
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As your trusted vacuum repair and warranty service center, we specialize in vacuum repairs, central vacuum maintenance, and warranty support for all major brands. Unlike big-box stores, we use only genuine vacuum parts, ensuring long-lasting performance. We offer free vacuum repair estimates and same-day repair services (if parts are available), so you don't have to wait weeks for a solution.
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