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Kirby Case Study

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In today's society having a clean house to come home to is really important; especially the appearance of your carpet when your have guest arriving in just minutes. You would like a vacuum cleaner that can deep clean with a strong airflow, maybe even clean drapes or maybe you want a vacuum that can clean bare floors and shampoo carpets, or put air in tires and blow leaves off the lawn. A one stop shop or in other words a one stop vacuum cleaner. Look no further, because there is such a vacuum cleaner and its name is Kirby.

First of all, do you know the history of the Kirby vacuum cleaner? In 1970, a man by the name of Jim Kirby brought the first Kirby to life; calling it the Kirby Classic. Based out of Cleveland Ohio, the Kirby Company is a subsidiary of the Scott Fetzer Company, part of the Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate run by one of the worlds most successful businessmen, Warren Buffett (Kirby). The history of the Kirby vacuum cleaners can be classified into three categories, which are the Pre-500 Models, these models are considered to be "the beginning" of history Kirby vacuum cleaners, the 500 Series Models, are the "middle ages" of history Kirby vacuum cleaners, and the Post-562 Models are known a "the modern" history of the Kirby vacuum cleaners (Kirby). In September of 1996 R&D engineers at Kirby Company began working rocket scientists at the National Aeronautical and Space Administration (NASA) Lewis Research Center to improve Kirby vacuum cleaners.

Kirby vacuum cleaners is often mentioned as an ultimate cleaning solution because of its power, versatility, superior performance, and the different attachments that come with it that makes other cleaning chores easier and faster. Because of the multi-speed power plant; it makes everything possible. Made of die cast aluminum, not plastic, it easily converts to a deep-cleaning upright, a carpet shampoo system, canister vacuum, floor buffer and more. It's not just a vacuum; it is a complete home care system. There is no need to invest in multiple appliances or try to find places to store them all when you have a Kirby (Kirby Company). Kirby's system features has a powerful airflow combined with a HEPA filtration system which means that dirt and debris have no where to hide. Its state-of-the-art TechDriveĀ® power assist, it only takes a feather like touch to push the system. Toe Touch Control gives you the proper cleaning height every time without bending. The LED headlight brightens even the darkest corners. Quick-drying carpet shampoo process provides professional results at a fraction of the cost. Use the portable mode to vacuum your bedding. Clean even hard-to-reach areas with our wide variety of attachments. Easily remove pet hair and debris from upholstered furniture polish and buff hard surface floors to a lustrous shine (Kirby Company).

Although consumer reports say; that the Kirby vacuum cleaner is indeed an

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