Reiker Room Conditioners are a unique solution to many heating challenges contractors face. As combination ceiling fan and ceramic heaters the units can comfortably—and safely—heat a 20′ x 20′ x 10′ room.
Here’s how it works: computer monitored ceramic heating elements beneath the fan motor create heat, while the fan blades generate circulation, providing warm, even heat for all kinds of spaces.
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