NAICS Code 449210-28 - Water Heaters-Dealers (Retail)

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NAICS Code 449210-28 Description (8-Digit)

Water Heaters-Dealers (Retail) is a subdivision of the Electronics and Appliance Retailers industry that specializes in the sale of water heaters to consumers. This industry involves the retail sale of a variety of water heaters, including gas, electric, tankless, and hybrid models. Water heaters are essential appliances that provide hot water for various household activities, such as bathing, cooking, and cleaning. Retailers in this industry typically offer a range of brands and models to meet the needs of their customers.

Parent Code - Official US Census

Official 6‑digit NAICS codes serve as the parent classification used for government registrations and documentation. The marketing-level 8‑digit codes act as child extensions of these official classifications, providing refined segmentation for more precise targeting and detailed niche insights. Related industries are listed under the parent code, offering a broader context of the industry environment. For further details on the official classification for this industry, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau NAICS Code 449210 page

Tools

Tools commonly used in the Water Heaters-Dealers (Retail) industry for day-to-day tasks and operations.

  • Pipe wrenches
  • Adjustable wrenches
  • Basin wrenches
  • Pipe cutters
  • Flaring tools
  • Tubing benders
  • Pipe threaders
  • Pipe reamers
  • Pipe vises
  • Pipe hangers
  • Teflon tape
  • Pipe dope
  • Channel locks
  • Screwdrivers
  • Pliers
  • Wire cutters
  • Voltage testers
  • Pipe insulation
  • Soldering tools
  • Propane torches

Industry Examples of Water Heaters-Dealers (Retail)

Common products and services typical of NAICS Code 449210-28, illustrating the main business activities and contributions to the market.

  • Gas water heaters
  • Electric water heaters
  • Tankless water heaters
  • Hybrid water heaters
  • Point-of-use water heaters
  • Solar water heaters
  • Heat pump water heaters
  • Condensing water heaters
  • Power vent water heaters
  • Direct vent water heaters

History

A concise historical narrative of NAICS Code 449210-28 covering global milestones and recent developments within the United States.

  • The history of the Water Heaters-Dealers (Retail) industry dates back to the early 20th century when the first electric water heater was invented in 1889 by Edwin Ruud. The industry saw significant growth in the 1920s when the first automatic gas-fired water heater was introduced. In the 1950s, the industry experienced a boom due to the post-war economic growth and the increasing demand for hot water in households. In recent history, the industry has seen advancements in technology, such as the introduction of tankless water heaters, which are more energy-efficient and have a longer lifespan. Additionally, the industry has seen a shift towards more eco-friendly and sustainable products, such as solar water heaters and heat pump water heaters. In the United States, the industry has also been impacted by government regulations, such as the National Appliance Energy Conservation Act of 1987, which set energy efficiency standards for water heaters.