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Vacuum & Sewing Machine Sales & Repairs

Des Moines, IA

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Trusted Vacuum and Sewing Machine Services

For over 35 years, University Vacuum & Sewing has been the go-to destination in Des Moines, IA for vacuum cleaner repairs and sewing machine services. Our friendly staff provides personalized attention to address all your home care needs. We believe in fair pricing and putting our customers first, making every visit to our store enjoyable. Our team is committed to offering innovative products and dependable repair services to keep your machines in top shape.

As a local family-owned business, we know how important a clean and cozy home is to you. We offer free, in-store estimates for all repairs to ensure openness and build trust. Our quick turnaround times - 3-4 days for vacuum repairs and 3-4 weeks for sewing machine repairs - help you get back to your routine faster. With easy in-store pickup and a welcoming staff, we aim to make your experience smooth and pleasant. For all your vacuum and sewing machine needs, contact us today and see why University Vacuum & Sewing stands out.

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Knowledgeable Staff

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Home Care Products

University Vacuum & Sewing offers a wide range of home care products to keep your spaces clean. We sell quality vacuum cleaners, air purifiers, and cleaning tools for various surfaces to maintain a healthy home.

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Longarm Quilting Service

Our longarm quilting service is perfect for quilters of all levels. We use modern equipment to bring your quilts to life, offering precise stitching and many pattern options to enhance your work.
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Repair Services

University Vacuum & Sewing fixes many household appliances. Our skilled technicians focus on vacuum cleaner and sewing machine repairs, ensuring your equipment works well. We offer fast service and quality work.

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Sewing Machine Sales

We sell a variety of sewing machines for all skill levels and project types. From simple models for beginners to advanced machines for experts, our staff can help you find the right one.
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Vacuum Sales

Our vacuum sales section has many models from trusted brands. We have powerful uprights for carpets, versatile canisters for all surfaces, and handy cordless options to suit your needs and budget.
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