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1986: Everything changed with the invention of the Pic-A-Watt
®
series of heaters.
A new class of heaters, that allowed customers to select the exact wattage, tailoring
the heater to an area’s specific heating requirements. An industry first.
1999: King develops and introduces the soon to be patented Smart Limit Protection (SLP)
safety limit. The safety standard of the industry today.
A Brief History
2007: A big year for KING. Dean Wilson formerly with GE is named CEO, and daily management of
the business is now run by brothers Dean, Brad and RJ Wilson. As most competitors move production
offshore, KING makes the decision to significantly invest in new automated equipment to keep production
in the USA. The C5 Tourette press is purchased allowing for 24/7 sheet metal production. King introduces
line of electronic thermostats, the first thermostats in the market designed and built by a heating
manufacturer.
2008: King Electric expands product line
to include fan-forced hydronic heating.
2010: Construction is finished on 40,000 sqft
warehouse and distribution center in Seattle, WA.
King launches comprehensive line of Electric
Heating Cables.
2013: King launches new industry leading line of
Garage Heaters, effectively creating a new category
for the electric heat market. King purchases second
C5 machine, effectively doubling sheet metal
production capacility.
Selectable Wattage Element
2015: King launches ECO2S 2-Stage Heaters – ECO2S
Works Smarter, Not Harder. KING launches the ATMOZ WIFI,
connected thermostats with smart phone app control,
for line voltage heaters.
2018: King Celebrates our 60 Year Anniversary
of Made in America Comfort.
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