Joseph Farzinzad owns Avon Vacuums, the family-owned vacuum shop at 12 West Main Street in Avon, Connecticut. The shop has sold, serviced and repaired vacuums since 1972, and Joseph writes the Avon Journal to answer the questions customers bring to the counter and the repair bench every week.
Joseph Farzinzad, Owner
Avon Vacuums · Authorized Miele dealer · SEBO Medalist dealer
VacuMaid central vacuum sales, installation and service
12 West Main Street, Avon, CT 06001 · (860) 678-0011
What Joseph helps people with
- Choosing the right machine for the floors you actually have: canister or upright, bagged or bagless, corded or cordless, and Miele or SEBO.
- Getting the exact bag, filter or part: matching Miele bag types (GN, FJM, CO, TU) and SEBO part numbers to the model on the label.
- Central vacuum systems: whether a central vac makes sense for a home, and what to check when one inlet or the whole system loses suction.
- Repair or replace decisions: what a worn brushroll, a burning smell or a vacuum that keeps shutting off is telling you, and when a repair is the better value.
- Pet hair and allergy routines: powered floorheads, sealed filtration and the maintenance habits that keep a vacuum working the way it should.
How the Avon Journal is written
The guides are built around the questions customers ask in the shop: while choosing a vacuum, ordering bags, or dropping a machine off for repair. Product details are checked against the manufacturer's current specifications. When an answer depends on your exact model, the guide says so and tells you what to check on the label or in the manual.
Spot something that looks wrong or out of date? Email info@avonvacuums.com with the page link and Joseph will take a look.
Popular guides by Joseph
- Miele vs SEBO: which vacuum is right for your home?
- Bagged vs bagless vacuums: the honest answer
- The best vacuums for pet hair
- Best vacuum for allergies and asthma
- Which Miele bags do I need? GN, FJM, CO and TU
- SEBO vacuum bags by part number
- Repair or replace? How to know when your vacuum is worth fixing
- Central vacuum vs upright: which one belongs in your home?
See every guide on the Avon Journal
Talk to Joseph's team
Bring your vacuum, your model number or just your floor plan to the Avon showroom, Tuesday to Friday 9:30–5:30 and Saturday 9:30–3:00, or call (860) 678-0011. You can also send a question online.