A wet/dry vac is your best friend when there are spills, floods, and other liquid messes to clean up.

From sucking up water to blowing sawdust off your tools, these powerful models have what it takes to get the job done. These are the models we’ve used and recommend.

Add Popular Science (opens in a new tab) More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results.

Wet/dry vacuums–shop vacs, as we like to call them–are made for the messy jobs that regular vacuum cleaners can’t handle. They can suction up large piles of sawdust and get dirt out of your car’s ...

The mighty job site vacuum is an essential tool on many projects, tackling cleanups that would easily overcome a typical household vacuum. In fact, there are several helpful ways you might not realize ...

The Milwaukee M12 FUEL shop vac is small yet mighty. This compact shop vac is a great tool for HVAC pros, plumbers, electricians, and other contractors who often need to clean up small messes on job ...

In my adult life, I’ve always kept two vacuums on hand: a standard upright for my rugs and carpet and a cordless stick vacuum I use on all my hard floors. The latter also comes with a detachable hand ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. You may be taken aback when you realize buying a shop vacuum is much harder than one may assume. Your next-door neighbor will swear by their ...

Using a Shop-Vac to clear your yard of fallen leaves makes the task go easier and more quickly with your choice of two operating modes. You can use it to vacuum up leaves for easy collection and ...