Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet Upright Vacuum-R40P.8
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đź§ą Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet Upright Vacuum R40P.8
Product Introduction
Discover the ultimate cleaning solution with the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet Upright Vacuum R40P.8. Engineered for pet owners and allergy sufferers, this vacuum combines advanced technology with superior filtration to deliver exceptional cleaning performance. As an authorized Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums, we offer this premium model to ensure your home remains spotless and allergen-free.
Key Features Overview
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Dual Tandem Air Motors: Experience unparalleled suction power with two motors working in tandem to deep-clean carpets and power above-floor tools.
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7-Stage HEPA Filtration: Captures 99.97% of particles, including pet dander and dust mites, ensuring cleaner air and surfaces.
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Self-Sealing HEPA Media Bag: Prevents dust and allergens from escaping during disposal.
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Granulated Charcoal Filter: Neutralizes odors, leaving your home smelling fresh.
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Dirt Detection Lights: Amber lights illuminate when hidden dirt is detected, ensuring thorough cleaning.Â
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Lifetime Belt with Hall Sensor Protection: Prevents belt breakage by stopping the brushroll when a jam is detected.Â
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40-Foot Cord with Quick Release: Offers extended reach for uninterrupted cleaning sessions.
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8-Year Warranty & Red Carpet Service Plan: Provides peace of mind with comprehensive coverage.
What Makes This Model Stand Out
The R40P.8 stands out with its dual-motor Tandem Air system, delivering unmatched suction power for both carpet and above-floor cleaning. Its 7-stage HEPA filtration system, including a granulated charcoal filter, ensures that even the smallest particles and odors are captured, making it ideal for homes with pets. The self-sealing HEPA media bag and lifetime belt with Hall sensor protection add to its durability and ease of maintenance. As a trusted Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums, we guarantee the authenticity and quality of this premium model.
Technical Specifications
Feature | Specification |
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Model | R40P.8 |
Motor | Dual Tandem Air |
Filtration | 7-Stage HEPA + Charcoal |
Bag Type | Self-Sealing HEPA Media |
Brushroll | Extruded Aluminum with Replaceable Brushstrips |
Height Adjustment | 6 Positions |
Cord Length | 40 Feet |
Weight | 23 lbs |
Warranty | 8 Years |
Included Tools | Fur•Get•It Pet Tool, Crevice Tool, Dusting Brush |
Service Plan | Red Carpet Service Plan |
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Ideal Buyers – Who Should Buy It?
The Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet Upright Vacuum R40P.8 is perfect for:
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Pet Owners: Effectively removes pet hair and dander from carpets and upholstery.
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Allergy Sufferers: Advanced filtration system reduces allergens in the home.
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Large Households: Durable construction and extended cord length make it suitable for extensive cleaning sessions.
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Homeowners Seeking Premium Quality: Offers top-tier performance and longevity.
Availability – Online and In-Store
As an authorized Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums, we offer the R40P.8 both online and at our retail locations across the USA. Enjoy the convenience of online shopping with fast shipping or visit us in-store for personalized demonstrations and assistance.
Comparison Table
Feature | Riccar R40P.8 | Competitor A | Competitor B |
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Dual Motor System | Yes | No | Yes |
HEPA Filtration | 7-Stage HEPA + Charcoal | Standard HEPA | 5-Stage HEPA |
Self-Sealing Bag | Yes | No | Yes |
Lifetime Belt Protection | Yes | No | Yes |
Warranty | 8 Years | 5 Years | 7 Years |
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✅Pros and Cons – Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet Upright Vacuum R40P.8
Pros
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Exceptional Suction Power: Dual Tandem Air motors deliver deep carpet and floor cleaning.
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Premium Filtration: 7-stage HEPA system + charcoal filter for trapping allergens and pet odors.
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Durable Design: Built with high-quality metal parts and replaceable brush strips.
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Pet-Friendly Tools: Includes the Fur•Get•It pet hair remover tool and other attachments.
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Lifetime Belt Protection: Prevents motor or belt damage from obstructions.
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Extended Reach: 40-foot cord and telescopic wand for easy whole-house cleaning.
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Quiet Operation: Advanced insulation reduces noise without sacrificing power.
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Authorized Riccar Dealer Support: Backed by Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums for warranty and service.
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Long-Term Value: 8-year warranty and Red Carpet Service Plan included.
Cons
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Premium Price: Higher upfront cost compared to mid-tier vacuums.
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Heavier Weight: At 23 lbs, it may be cumbersome for some users to lift up stairs.
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Bagged System: While hygienic, requires purchase of replacement HEPA bags.
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Not Cordless: Cord may be a limitation for users looking for battery-powered options.
đź§ą Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet Upright Vacuum R40P.8
Product Introduction
Discover the ultimate cleaning solution with the Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet Upright Vacuum R40P.8. Engineered for pet owners and allergy sufferers, this vacuum combines advanced technology with superior filtration to deliver exceptional cleaning performance. As an authorized Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums, we offer this premium model to ensure your home remains spotless and allergen-free.
Key Features Overview
-
Dual Tandem Air Motors: Experience unparalleled suction power with two motors working in tandem to deep-clean carpets and power above-floor tools.
-
7-Stage HEPA Filtration: Captures 99.97% of particles, including pet dander and dust mites, ensuring cleaner air and surfaces.
-
Self-Sealing HEPA Media Bag: Prevents dust and allergens from escaping during disposal.
-
Granulated Charcoal Filter: Neutralizes odors, leaving your home smelling fresh.
-
Dirt Detection Lights: Amber lights illuminate when hidden dirt is detected, ensuring thorough cleaning.Â
-
Lifetime Belt with Hall Sensor Protection: Prevents belt breakage by stopping the brushroll when a jam is detected.Â
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40-Foot Cord with Quick Release: Offers extended reach for uninterrupted cleaning sessions.
-
8-Year Warranty & Red Carpet Service Plan: Provides peace of mind with comprehensive coverage.
What Makes This Model Stand Out
The R40P.8 stands out with its dual-motor Tandem Air system, delivering unmatched suction power for both carpet and above-floor cleaning. Its 7-stage HEPA filtration system, including a granulated charcoal filter, ensures that even the smallest particles and odors are captured, making it ideal for homes with pets. The self-sealing HEPA media bag and lifetime belt with Hall sensor protection add to its durability and ease of maintenance. As a trusted Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums, we guarantee the authenticity and quality of this premium model.
Technical Specifications
Feature | Specification |
---|---|
Model | R40P.8 |
Motor | Dual Tandem Air |
Filtration | 7-Stage HEPA + Charcoal |
Bag Type | Self-Sealing HEPA Media |
Brushroll | Extruded Aluminum with Replaceable Brushstrips |
Height Adjustment | 6 Positions |
Cord Length | 40 Feet |
Weight | 23 lbs |
Warranty | 8 Years |
Included Tools | Fur•Get•It Pet Tool, Crevice Tool, Dusting Brush |
Service Plan | Red Carpet Service Plan |
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Ideal Buyers – Who Should Buy It?
The Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet Upright Vacuum R40P.8 is perfect for:
-
Pet Owners: Effectively removes pet hair and dander from carpets and upholstery.
-
Allergy Sufferers: Advanced filtration system reduces allergens in the home.
-
Large Households: Durable construction and extended cord length make it suitable for extensive cleaning sessions.
-
Homeowners Seeking Premium Quality: Offers top-tier performance and longevity.
Availability – Online and In-Store
As an authorized Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums, we offer the R40P.8 both online and at our retail locations across the USA. Enjoy the convenience of online shopping with fast shipping or visit us in-store for personalized demonstrations and assistance.
Comparison Table
Feature | Riccar R40P.8 | Competitor A | Competitor B |
---|---|---|---|
Dual Motor System | Yes | No | Yes |
HEPA Filtration | 7-Stage HEPA + Charcoal | Standard HEPA | 5-Stage HEPA |
Self-Sealing Bag | Yes | No | Yes |
Lifetime Belt Protection | Yes | No | Yes |
Warranty | 8 Years | 5 Years | 7 Years |
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✅Pros and Cons – Riccar Tandem Air Premium Pet Upright Vacuum R40P.8
Pros
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Exceptional Suction Power: Dual Tandem Air motors deliver deep carpet and floor cleaning.
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Premium Filtration: 7-stage HEPA system + charcoal filter for trapping allergens and pet odors.
-
Durable Design: Built with high-quality metal parts and replaceable brush strips.
-
Pet-Friendly Tools: Includes the Fur•Get•It pet hair remover tool and other attachments.
-
Lifetime Belt Protection: Prevents motor or belt damage from obstructions.
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Extended Reach: 40-foot cord and telescopic wand for easy whole-house cleaning.
-
Quiet Operation: Advanced insulation reduces noise without sacrificing power.
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Authorized Riccar Dealer Support: Backed by Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums for warranty and service.
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Long-Term Value: 8-year warranty and Red Carpet Service Plan included.
Cons
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Premium Price: Higher upfront cost compared to mid-tier vacuums.
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Heavier Weight: At 23 lbs, it may be cumbersome for some users to lift up stairs.
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Bagged System: While hygienic, requires purchase of replacement HEPA bags.
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Not Cordless: Cord may be a limitation for users looking for battery-powered options.
❓Frequently Asked Questions– Riccar R40P.8
1. What is the Riccar Tandem Air system?
The Tandem Air system uses two motors – one for deep carpet cleaning and one for above-floor tools – offering powerful suction across all surfaces.
2. Is this model good for homes with pets?
Absolutely. It's engineered for pet owners with specialized tools like the Fur•Get•It pet hair remover and a granulated charcoal filter to eliminate odors.
3. Does this vacuum use bags or is it bagless?
It uses self-sealing HEPA media bags for a clean, hygienic disposal process that traps allergens.
4. What kind of warranty comes with it?
The Riccar R40P.8 comes with an industry-leading 8-year warranty and the exclusive Red Carpet Service Plan through Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums.
5. Is the Riccar R40P.8 quiet?
Yes, it’s quieter than most upright vacuums thanks to insulated motor chambers.
6. Can it be used on hardwood floors?
Yes, the vacuum automatically adjusts to different floor types and includes tools for delicate surfaces.
7. How often should the HEPA bag be replaced?
Typically every 1–2 months depending on usage and household size. High-pet or allergy homes may require more frequent changes.
8. Is this vacuum heavy to use?
It weighs 23 lbs, which is solid but manageable, and includes easy-push swivel steering for maneuverability.
9. Where can I buy replacement bags and filters?
You can buy them directly through Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums online or at our authorized retail stores.
10. Does the vacuum come assembled?
It comes partially assembled with easy-to-follow instructions for quick setup in minutes.
11. What type of filters are included?
A 7-stage HEPA media filter system, including a granulated charcoal filter for odor control.
12. Can I use this vacuum for above-floor cleaning?
Yes, it includes an extendable wand and versatile tools for stairs, upholstery, and ceilings.
13. How long is the power cord?
40 feet – perfect for cleaning large rooms without unplugging.
14. Is it available for in-store pickup?
Yes! As an official Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums, we offer both in-store pickup and nationwide shipping.
15. Is this model discontinued or current?
The R40P.8 is a current, flagship model and one of Riccar’s most advanced vacuums.
16. What is the Red Carpet Service Plan?
It’s a complimentary maintenance plan offered by Riccar Dealer Ace Vacuums, covering tune-ups and servicing to extend the life of your vacuum.
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
Ace Vacuums is not responsible for any defective items or shortages in shipments not reported to us within seven days from the time of delivery. All returned items will be inspected for usage, damage, or missing parts from the original package to determine the restocking fee. When you buy a product and find that it is not what you need, you can exchange it within 30 days with the original packaging unused or return your purchase within seven days for a full refund unused from the day the item was delivered. A restocking fee may be applied of up to 50% for used goods. All goods purchased at a discounted price, including trade-ins, holiday sales, or price-match, are considered FINAL SALE goods and therefore are NOT eligible for return. ​No Returns on Air Purifiers. No Cash Refunds.
If you wish to return any product purchased, please contact us at 1888 606 8885 prior to returning your merchandise. We are available from Mon - Fri 10-7 PM EST
To receive a full refund for an item purchased  please follow these steps:
- Call us to initiate your return and to identify the correct return shipping address and method.
- Package the item(s) to be returned in the original packaging.
- Send your returned item(s) shipping prepaid to within 15 days of purchase for a  refund. Unauthorized or COD returns will not be accepted.
Please allow 1-2 weeks for return processing.Â
Please note that all products purchased from us must be returned within 15 days of purchase for a refund. We will pay for return freight only if the return is a result of our error (incorrect product shipped, product defect, etc.).
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.Â
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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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