This is a great machine I have always had a bissell but I was replacing one for my fiance and got a chance to use it and I love it it really cleans well got rid of many old and new stains on the carpet. I was amazed with the great suction of the dirt...

Used the product once so far. It took a while to figure out but worked as claimed. I would appreciate some indication of what other commercially available shampoos are compatible to alleviate the expense of use.

The Hoover Dual V is a reasonably good light-medium duty carpet cleaner. It got my carpet about as clean as the rental units I've used, probably not what Stanley Steemer etc would do, but for the price of one cleaning I get the machine. One big plus is...

I have four dogs, need I say more!

Great product for the price!

Pretty good steamvac for the price. However wouldn't say it gets the carpet clean on the first couple of passes but does a good job after several. If you don't want to spend a lot of time steam cleaning your carpets I would recommend a commercial grade...

Heavy brushes need to be longer to dig into the high pile. Everything else is great.

The F4712 has better water capasity than the Bissel all one tank.However the bissel cleans far better, but wares you out refilling the water and soap. It uses a lot of soap, and water, but does a very capable job with just 3 quorts of water, far toooo...

We use the StemVac at our 182 seat restaurant and it does a great job. It also saves us money by doing it ourselves, and alows us to clean more often so we can keep the carpet cleaner. Downside is the plastic parts break to soon.

We use the StemVac at our 182 seat restaurant and it does a great job. It also saves us money by doing it ourselves, and alows us to clean more often so we can keep the carpet cleaner.Downside is the plastic parts break to soon.