Residential electric water heater shipments climb in February
AHRI releases February 2018 U.S. heating and cooling equipment shipment data
U.S. shipments of residential gas storage water heaters for February 2018 increased 1.4%, to 378,045 units, up from 372,724 units shipped in February 2017. Residential electric storage water heater shipments increased 5.3% in February 2018, to 356,416 units, up from 338,410 units shipped in February 2017.
Year-to-date U.S. shipments of residential gas storage water heaters increased 4.5%, to 765,990, compared to 732,857 shipped during that same period in 2017. Residential electric storage water heater shipments increased 2.6% year-to-date, to 713,781 units, compared to 695,804 shipped during the same period in 2017.