Water Heater Vendors | Inventory Update

Ferguson

Contact: Bryan Castellow; (757) 208-1160; bryan.castellow@ferguson.com

• Owners should reach out to local rep for local inventory. If owners have issues reaching a local rep, let Bryan know, and he will assist.
• Large inventory of multiple brands and models in stock in Texas. (However, inventory is not at typical level, and it will take ~30 days to return to normal.

Eemax

Contact: Josh Jenkins; (904) 424-8788; josh.jenkins@eemax.com

• Electrical tankless water heaters in stock; standard lead time

Home Depot Pro – Specialty Trades

Contact: Nick Fleming; (904) 528-7914; nicholas_r_fleming@homedepot.com

• POs placed for thousands of feet and individual pieces of pipe and fittings; landing dates for supplies ordered start on 3/1; includes product lines such as Nibco, Charlotte Pipe, Viega, Zurn, Reliance, Oatey, and more
• Owners in need of Pex, CPVC, or PVC pipe, or Pex fittings, Apollo/Tectite & Charlotte Pipe are available to ship out of Houston and Dallas with next-day delivery to anywhere in the state. (Apollo is compatible with piping systems such as Uponor. Apollo offers the same 25-year warranty, no certification required, all with the same quality you trust.)
• Tankless units from Noritz and Rheem in stock around the state; more on the way (recommended by THD Pro Specialty Trades over Navian or Rinnai)
• Reach out to Nick to place a bulk order for backordered items and be placed in queue for when they are back in stock
• Order Sheet
• Custom Catalog

AO Smith

Contact: Brandon Stepanek; (615) 483-6385; bstepanek@hotwater.com

• Indoor Water Heaters – plenty in stock, not heavily affect
• Outdoor Water Heaters – most affected by the weather
  • In Stock Models:
    • 140,000 BTU non-condensing
    • 160,000 BTU condensing
    • 110 U and 240H readily available throughout most of Texas
    • Other models slowly becoming more available
  • Out of Stock Models: currently ~3 week turnaround time

Noritz: Reach out to The Home Depot Pro Specialty and/or local Ferguson rep.

Bradford-White: Reach out to local Ferguson or other local distributor for local inventory.

Contact: Sean Conn; (484) 620-9422; sconn@bradfordwhite.com