Rheem Electric (Lowboy) with Side Water Connections Delivers Installation Flexibility and Best-in-Class Performance

The new Professional Classic Electric Short (Lowboy) with Side Water Connections is now available. These models expand the Rheem® multifamily portfolio and offer property and maintenance, repair, operations (MRO) managers more installation and like-for-like replacement options. Just like the standard electric line, the new Electric Shorts are full of tank life and efficiency-improving features that give multifamily property owners peace of mind.

Space Saving Design

Lowboy water heaters are commonly installed in multifamily buildings because they easily fit in tight,

Virtual Power Plants – The Newest Way to Save Energy and Money

You may know about power plants, but have you heard of virtual power plants? Often referred to as VPPs, they use Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or cellular services to control smart devices like smart thermostats connected to HVAC systems, smart water heaters, photovoltaic solar panels, battery storage systems and EV charging stations. This network of smart devices or assets helps manage electricity demand throughout the day and avoid electric grid emergency response and use of expensive power sources when electricity demand is high.

Spotlight on Women in Engineering at Rheem

Our engineers are integral to our innovative spirit, and this is a special feature on the women for Women in Engineering Day 2024.

Q & A with the Engineers

Why did you decide to become an engineer?

Shruti S. – Choosing to become a materials engineer was a diverse path for me, driven by a desire to gain knowledge and enhance my skill set. My aspiration is to pave the way for future opportunities for society.

What Is a Heat Pump Water Heater and How Does It Work?

A heat pump water heater is beyond impressive. To many people, how it works is somewhat of a mystery. Once you understand how it heats water, it will make sense that it is the ultimate in efficiency. It helps homeowners qualify for tax credits, earn utility company incentives and enjoy energy cost savings.

What It Is

We’ll start with the Rheem® ProTerra® Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heater. It’s a heat pump and electric water heater in one.

Introducing Rheem’s Partnership with Renew Home

Rheem® is always looking for ways to help you get the most out of your water heater. We’re proud to introduce our partnership with Renew Home and OhmConnect, a new no-cost program that can help you lower your electric bills and contribute to a stable energy grid. Eligible customers in California and New York can save energy when it’s most expensive and get rewarded automatically all year long for their energy efficiency.

Rheem HotWave Tackles Farm Tasks Like Goat Baths

Kerry owns Rafter O at Cordova Creek, a 10-acre farm in Canyon Lake, Texas. With 15 Miniature Nubian goats and Maremma and Kangal livestock guard dogs, she’s found a new way to keep them clean – Rheem® HotWave®. She likes HotWave a lot, but she said that her goats love it even more than she does.

Great for All Animals

It’s great to have a versatile bathing option when you run a farm.

Rheem RTG Non-Condensing Tankless Gas Water Heaters Offer Easy Installation and Venting

Rheem® is excited to introduce the next generation of its RTG Series High Efficiency Non-Condensing Tankless Gas Water Heaters. With the same proven performance both plumbers and homeowners have come to trust, these water heaters offer a new, modern design. The smaller, lighter units were designed with contractors in mind to make one-person installation and servicing even easier while saving homeowners money and energy. Homeowners get the best of both worlds with continuous hot water and energy efficiency while plumbers get a simplified,

Rheem Celebrates a Significant Month with the Environmental Protection Agency’s ENERGY STAR Program

Showing the Way to a Clean Energy Future

In honor of Earth Day, Rheem® is delighted to declare its fourth consecutive win as ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year in Sustained Excellence. Rheem is leading the way to a clean energy future, not just on Earth Day, but every single day.

What This Means for Homeowners

Cutting down on those hefty energy bills can be a real relief.

Shining a Light on Rheem ENERGY STAR Certified Water Heaters for Earth Day

Earth Day is once a year, but many people—like us—think about energy efficiency all year long. We’ve made it easy to access information about Rheem® ENERGY STAR® certified water heaters.

Saving the Planet While Saving on Energy Costs

Efficient water heaters reduce carbon emissions. For example, our heat pump water heaters are up to 5X the efficiency of a standard tank1. They produce no greenhouse gas emissions on site and reduce energy costs.

Optimize Your Home with Rheem IKONIC Smart Technology

Add Rheem® IKONIC® SR-Series Condensing Tankless Water Heater to your smart home product lineup. It’s the new standard in tankless water heating. The recirculation model offers the ultimate in convenience with no-wait hot water. Along with continuous hot water, Rheem IKONIC is powered by EcoNet® technology and is compatible with Amazon® Alexa® smart home devices. Get real-time service alerts and enjoy ultimate control from home or away on your smartphone using the Rheem EcoNet app.