Hoover U5720-900 WindTunnel Upright Vacuum

Pros: Bagless, Hepa Filter, Power Tools, Strong Suck
Cons: its on the pricey side

Why I am a vacuum's worst nightmare

To begin we have 2 dogs, 2 cats and a baby. A baby who is just starting to crawl, even. This means, I want my floors clean and free of animal hair, dust, spills and drag-ins from outside (I have a...

Pros: No Bags (saves $$); HEPA filter system; EASY to operate
Cons: NONE

When my husband and I married over 6 years ago, we didn’t have a lot of money to spend on fancy appliances and the like. We were just starting out, and we got what we could afford and made it work. My first vacuum cleaner was Dirt Devil from Wal-Mart,...

Pros: Great Suction, Easy to Push, Tools Easy to Access
Cons: Haven't found any yet

I bought this vacuum for my mom and haven't let her use it yet! We bought this at Sam's. Their price on it was $269 compared to $299 at most places. She figured she better get it while I was visiting or it'd be awhile before she got it. With a long...

Pros: Excellent suction power, Hoover reputation, Bagless, Attachments
Cons: Pricey, Fairly Heavy

I'm the type of individual that researches my purchases to death before diving in. Hence, my addiction to Epinions! When it came time to move into my new place at the beginning of the year, I started doing my homework on a variety of different...

Pros: Excellent for pet hair.
Cons: Somewhat more expensive than other vacuums in retail settings.

Maybe I was in denial about all of the pet hair that I live with. I seriously never noticed the accumulation of hair from my two cats and one dog. Even as a person with allergies, I didn't think that I was suffering too much, until I saw what a truly...

Pros: Powerful, wide swath, no more bags!
Cons: might be considered heavy

I have owned this Hoover for just a short amount of time, but I was so impressed with it, I figured I'd better pass on the news to others. I purchased this through Ebay and knocked $100 off the retail price.

We were in in need of a new vacuum....

Pros: *Incredible* power; easy to use; no bags to change; HEPA filter; extra-long cord
Cons: No upholstery brush attachment

About a year ago my brother/roommate bought a black Labrador. Labs don't have a reputation for being shedders -- at least not that I've heard of -- but they ARE. And they shed year-round, as we discovered. Within months, our carpet had gone from...

Pros: Filtration, the ease of use, the powered hand tool, the design, the cleaning power.
Cons: What Cons??

As a vacuum tester for a major vacuum shop downtown, i get a sneak at products we might be looking toward selling. I got somewhat excited to learn that Hoover finally got with the times and started to produce bagless clean air uprights and are settling...

Pros: powerful suction, self-propelled.
Cons: messy to dump the dirt. needs to be dumped frequently. maybe too wide?

I decided to buy the Hoover Windtunnel after doing some web research and finding it being highly rated by Consumer Reports and other independent reviews. But, there are many "WindTunnel" models. I opted for the bagless version, thinking that this is...

Pros: Excellent suction, handy attachments
Cons: None really, maybe a bit messy to empty dirt

I never would have believed this but I actually enjoy vacuuming now. That is a chore I used to dread! I've had my Hoover WindTunnel Bagless Vacuum U5755-900 for a month and couldn't be happier with my purchase. I did a lot of research and decided on a...

Pros: Great suction, excellent attachments, easy to push and the bagless system is easy to empty.
Cons: None

After 30 years as a semi-devoted Eureka customer, I finally raised the white flag when my five year old Eureka upright gasped its last breath. I pitched it into the trash can and scoured the Sunday advertisements for a new vacuum. I saw the Hoover...

Pros: Great suction. Excellent for picking up all pet hair. Works exceptionally well on carpets.
Cons: Loud. Cannot turn off rotating brush when using attachments. Didn't last more than two years.

I bought this vacuum for several reasons: It was a good name brand, it had HEPA filtration, it was affordable (but not cheap), and it had excellent power. With our two dogs, this vacuum did a great job picking up hair and dander. Unfortunately, I had...

Pros: Great cleaning power ! Not too loud. Useful attachments.
Cons: Heavier than a cheap vacuum.

We shopped extensively for a new vacuum after using up 4 or 5 of the approx $100 hoover and eureka uprights (bravo, etc.). We purchased this bagless windtunnel of off an E-bay store for under $200.
In the 18 months we've use this vacuum, it...

Pros: Looks cools, the power nozzle hand tool removes hair pretty good.
Cons: Very Noisy, very messy clean-up, filters need washing, it does not retain constant suction.

Everyone who bought this vacuum probably was convinced by the commercials they see on t.v. everyday. Well I say "Don't be sucked away by the hype."
The Hoover Windtunned bagless may sound like a dream machine on the commercials, but...

Pros: Powerful, maneuverable.
Cons: Heavy, messy.

My Mom always had a canister vacuum and for years I was convinced they were the best. The inconvenience of lugging canisters around however, made me forsake my matriarchal destiny and look at the streamlined design of their upright sisters with more...