It’s vital that you’re using the right settings for cleaning carpets.

The wet and dry vacuum market is full of options, so here are a few key features to consider when choosing.. Capacity.Capacity is how much water and waste a vacuum can hold.

Liquid and dry capacities are often different, so check them both..The jobs you need the vacuum for will determine the size you need.Small tasks around the home won’t need as large a capacity as one for dealing with ponds or worksites..

Hose Diameter, Hose Length, and Cord Length.It might sound obvious, but the width of the hose will determine what types of debris a vacuum can pick up.. Commercial models tend to have wider hoses.

While this reduces airspeed, it does allow you to pick up larger debris.

Domestic models typically have thinner hoses..The only downside is the weight.

The Shark is on the heavy side and it’s cumbersome to lug the whole thing up the stairs when you want to freshen up the bedrooms.. Pet Hair.The Shark AZ910UKT picks up a lot of pet hair without any problems.

The main floorhead leaves carpets looking fresh and fluffed, while the pet tool tackles above floor areas..The smaller tool is effective at removing pet hair, but you do need to be careful not to pick up sharp objects, like gravel.