If you're in the trades, you know just how useful a shop vac can be, but for the average homeowner this kind of powerful ...

When an area of your house gets flooded, whether from heavy rainfall or the dishwasher or washing machine springing a leak, the effect can be devastating. If left too long, water damage can be ...

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Using a Shop-Vac to clear your yard of fallen leaves makes the task go easier and more quickly with your choice of two operating modes. You can use it to vacuum up leaves for easy collection and ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › ‘Shop vacs’, also known as wet/dry vacs, are designed to clean up after workshop, ...

Wet/dry vacuums–shop vacs, as we like to call them–are made for the messy jobs that regular vacuum cleaners can’t handle. They can suction up large piles of sawdust and get dirt out of your car’s ...

How Do Wet/Dry Vacuums Work? A shop vacuum consists of a detachable motor and a fan assembly called the vacuum head. The head sits atop a plastic drum (or a steel drum in some industrial models), ...