April 29, 2008
Rheem Offers Multiple Venting Options For Tankless Water Heaters To Speed And Ease Installation
Rheem offers a variety of venting solutions in a kit format that significantly reduce the installation time for power vent (PV) and direct vent (DV) tankless water heaters. Each venting kit contains all the parts needed to finish the job quickly and correctly...
April 29, 2008
Rheem Direct Vent Tankless Water Heaters Avoid IAQ Problems In Modern "Tight" Homes
The 7.4 GPM (gallons per minute) Direct Vent Tankless Gas Water Heater from Rheem is the perfect water heating solution for today’s “tight,” new-home construction. These high-efficiency, direct-vent products draw makeup combustion air directly from outside the residence or the business structure, rather than from the interior. This feature eliminates the need for additional provisions for combustion air on the inside, while alleviating indoor air quality (IAQ) problems...
April 16, 2008
Rheem Appoints Tim Shellenberger To Vice President, General Manager, Tankless Water Heating
Rheem Manufacturing Company recently announced the appointment of Tim Shellenberger to vice president, general manager, for the company’s Tankless Water Heating business unit. He will be responsible for developing and managing the Rheem tankless business strategy, increasing the company’s tankless market penetration and managing product development processes.
April, 11, 2008
Lower-Cost, Endless Hot Water, No Bulky Tank
“After 34 years in the home improvement arena, I’ve seen first-hand that an informed consumer is a happier consumer,” says industry expert Gary Sullivan, whose syndicated weekend home-improvement radio program is heard in 120 markets across the United States. “It doesn’t matter how big or small the job is. The important thing is to have all the facts before you start.” We asked Gary to share his answers to some of the most common questions homeowners have about water heating systems...
April 11, 2008
The Big Switch - From Tank to Tankless
When you’ve been around the kitchen and bath industry as long as Hank Darlington has, you have a pretty good idea of the products you like and the brands you trust. Darlington has seen it all in over 40 years in the industry, first as a plumbing supplies distributor and later as owner and manager of a decorative bath and kitchen showroom. Today, he is a nationally known sales trainer, author and speaker. In 2004, he was inducted in the National Kitchen and Bath Association Hall of Fame...
April 11, 2008
A Cure For The Common Cold Shower
For more than 10 years, The Money Pit Home Improvement Radio Show has been providing listeners with savvy solutions to every possible type of home-improvement worry. The popular syndicated program, co-hosted by building experts Tom Kraeutler and Leslie Segrete, is heard on more than 200 stations in all 50 states. Kraeutler also shares his hands-on home-improvement tips as a frequent guest on network television programs and as AOL’s home improvement editor...
April 11, 2008
New Website Heats Up Debate on Water Heaters: Is Tank Better Or Tankless Better
When it comes to tankless water heaters, it’s the questions that are endless. A new website launching today is the first to provide straight talk on tankless vs. tank water heaters, aimed at helping construction professionals advise their customers which system is best for different circumstances...
April 10, 2008
Rheem Appoints Christopher Peel Corporate Senior VP and Chief Operating Officer Rheem Manufacturing
Company CEO JR Jones today announced the appointment of Christopher (Chris) Peel to the position of corporate senior vice president and COO, effective immediately. He is filling the position that Jones held prior to his appointment to CEO last month.
March 11, 2008
Rheem Appoints JR Jones President and Chief Executive Officer
Rheem Manufacturing Company CEO, I. S. Farwell, today announced the appointment of JR Jones to succeed him as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective March 31, 2008. Mr. Farwell also announced that he will assume the new role of Special Advisor to the company for the remainder of 2008.
February 26, 2008
Rheem Selects Industry Veteran Peter Reynolds To Lead Water Heating Division
Rheem Manufacturing Company today announced the appointment of industry veteran Peter Reynolds to Vice President, General Manager of the Water Heating Division. In his new assignment, Reynolds will lead the division through the implementation of strategic product and marketing initiatives developed in cooperation with the Rheem corporate team.
October 15, 2007
Recently Discovered Vintage Water Heaters Reveal Time-Honored Quality and Durability
At a time when disposable household products and appliances dominate the marketplace – and usually waste natural resources – consumers have a state-of the art residential water heating choice...
September 14, 2007
Rheem Sponsors New "Smartest Hot Water Use Award" In Annual NKBA Design Competition
Rheem Water Heating will sponsor a new award to draw interest in a completely different product category in the 2008 NKBA Design Competition, hosted annually by the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA). The new “Smartest Hot Water Use Award” is part of a three-year sponsorship agreement that Rheem Water Heating is announcing with the NKBA.
September 10, 2007
Plumber Connects Three Tankless Water Heaters To Meet Heavy-Duty Demands of Laundromat
Laundromats use a lot of hot water every day. What’s more, they need that water at simultaneously operating washing machines during peak operating hours. So when the water tank at Peerless Cleaners...
July 3, 2007
Buyers' Choice Convinces Connecticut Builder To Make Rheem Tankless Water Heaters Standard
When Rejean Carrier constructed the model home for Chimney Hill Estates – a 44-unit, active-adult development in Farmington, Connecticut he installed a tank-type water heater...
June 18, 2007
Product Engineer Links Two Tankless Water Heaters in Just Six Seconds at K/BIS
Tony Casillas visited the Rheem exhibit at the Kitchen/Bath Industry Show (K/BIS) to learn more about Rheem Tankless Water Heaters, but he ended up winning one, too...
May 30, 2007
Rheem Outdoor Tankless Water Heaters Meet Customer Needs-Even in Cold Climates
Think Utah and you think high elevations and powder snow skiing, right? Not exactly where you would expect to find tankless water heaters installed outdoors . Think again. Towers Murray Plumbing, a long-established...
May 8, 2007
Rheem 2nd Generation Tankless Line Makes Water Heater Sizing As Easy As 1-2-3
Rheem Water Heating recently added an intermediate-size residential tankless gas water heater, providing up to 5.3 gallons of water per minute (GPM) and designed to meet the ot-water needs of single-family homes with two bathrooms. Available in indoor direct vent, indoor power vent, and outdoor versions, the RTG-53 series is neatly positioned between Rheem’s other three residential tankless series: the RTG2-42, designed for homes with one bathroom; and the RTG-74, for homes with three bathrooms. For homes with more than three bathrooms, select a model from the GT-199 Heavy-Duty Series.
May 8, 2007
With EZ-Link, Rheem Tankless Water Heaters Meet The High-Volume Demands Of Large Homes
EZ-Link Technology from Rheem Water Heating enables installers to meet the hot-water demands of homes with up to six bathrooms or to expand existing Rheem tankless systems to handle the needs of growing families.
March 13, 2007
Ohio Contractor Wins GMC Sierra 4x4 Pickup In Rheem Tankless Dream Truck Sweepstakes
Rheem Tankless Water Heaters recently concluded its first-ever Rheem Dream Truck Sweepstakes by awarding a new GMC Sierra 1500 4X4 pickup truck to contractor Ken King of King Backflow Prevention Inc....
August 15, 2006
Rheem's 2nd Generation Tankless Water Heater Line Offers New and Exclusive Features
Introduction of new direct vent models, new 5.3 GPM models, and EZ-Link™ technology brings easy product selection, superior design and performance to installers and specifiers. Rheem Water Heating is introducing its...
April 24, 2006
Rheem Announces The 2006 GMC Dream Truck Giveaway
Rheem Manufacturing and General Motors Corporation have teamed up to create the “2006 Rheem GMC Dream Truck Giveaway,” an industry promotion in conjunction with the launch of the new Rheem Tankless...
April 24, 2006
Rheem Launches National Television Campaign for Tankless Water Heaters
Rheem®, the nation’s largest manufacturer of water heating products, will debut a national television advertising campaign today to support the launch of their full line of continuous flow tankless water heaters....
April 21, 2006
Rheem Debuts On-Demand Tankless Water Heaters At K/BIS - Trade Release
Rheem®, the industry leader in water heating solutions, introduces an innovative line of time saving, energy efficient tankless water heaters at the 2006 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show in Chicago, as...
December 23, 2005
Entire Rheem Tankless Water Heater Line Qualifies for $300 Federal Energy Tax Incentive
The Water Heating Division of Rheem Manufacturing Company recently announced that its entire line of gas-fired tankless water heaters qualify for a federal income tax credit under the new Energy Tax...
