AHRI Releases July 2018 U.S. Heating and Cooling Equipment Shipment Data

U.S. shipments of residential gas storage water heaters for July 2018 increased .8 percent, to 313,782 units, up from 311,242 units shipped in July 2017. Residential electric storage water heater shipments increased 8 percent in July 2018 to 317,692 units, up from 294,070 units shipped in July 2017. Year-to-date U.S. shipments of residential gas storage water heaters increased 7.2 percent, to 2,724,717, compared to 2,542,293 shipped during that same period in 2017.