FORT SMITH, Ark. - Rheem Manufacturing Company, Air Conditioning Division, recently recognized its top 10 sales-producing Rheem Team Top Contractors from across the country. These Rheem Team 10 Top Contractors were recognized based on their total 2003 Rheem equipment purchases, and outperformed hundreds of contractors throughout the nationwide network.

This year's top 10 list includes Houk Air Conditioning Inc., Dallas/Ft. Worth, and Estes Heating & Air Conditioning, Mobile, Ala.

Rheem Team is a North American network of HVAC contractors committed to high business standards and outstanding customer service, says the company. Rheem Team expanded its programs this year with new marketing and sales tools to give Rheem contractors the ability to select from a menu of pre-approved products, programs, and services that they believe will most benefit their business.

"We congratulate these top 10 performing Rheem Team contractors, as they truly represent the best of the best for the Rheem Team Top Contractor program," said Gary Wehunt, marketing programs manager for Rheem Air Conditioning Division. "These top contractors are successful because they value customer service and know how to convey and demonstrate professionalism in their local markets. We and our distributor partners value their relationship and look forward to continuing to provide them with the tools and resources they need to continue their strong business success."

Publication date: 09/13/2004