Tankless water heating, hydronic comfort and intuitive controls help redefine comfort on the road
ELKHART, Ind., Aug. 13, 2026 – As part of the 13th Annual Airxcel New Product Showcase, Suburban and Aqua-Hot Heating Systems, LLC® will unveil their latest hot water and heating solutions, designed to enhance performance across a wide range of RV applications. On display August 18-19 in Airxcel’s Elkhart, Indiana showroom, these new products reflect the brands’ continued commitment to helping manufacturers deliver greater comfort, convenience, and self-sufficiency for today’s RV travelers. The showcase will feature innovations focused on two of the most essential elements of the RV experience: dependable hot water and reliable interior comfort.
Few RV systems have a greater impact on owner satisfaction than hot water and interior heat. These everyday comforts influence everything from a traveler’s ability to extend their season and camp off grid to the overall enjoyment of each trip. Designed to meet the needs of modern RVers, Suburban and Aqua-Hot heating solutions provide dependable performance and ease of use, helping manufacturers create memorable ownership experiences that keep customers coming back.
“As RV lifestyles continue to evolve, manufacturers need solutions that can support everything from weekend camping to extended off-grid adventures,” said Chris Robinson, President of Suburban and Aqua-Hot. “Together, Suburban and Aqua-Hot deliver a unique combination of trusted water heating, advanced hydronic comfort, and installation flexibility, giving builders more options to create exceptional RV experiences for every type of traveler.”
Suburban Heating and Hot Water Innovations
Suburban is showcasing a comprehensive portfolio of RV comfort solutions, including its trusted furnace lineup, the innovative RV One, and the latest advancements in tankless water heating and system controls. A key focus of the display is the ST Tankless Water Heater Series that delivers continuous hot water and is now supported by a new conversion door designed to simplify the transition from traditional tank water heaters to efficient tankless systems, expanding retrofit and replacement opportunities across a wide range of applications. Complementing these innovations are new digital control solutions, including the Digital Touch Controller for ST Series Tankless Water Heaters, which offers intuitive operation and a modern user experience, and the Multifunctional Digital Controller, which enables centralized management of Suburban furnaces, water heating systems, and RV One through a single interface.
Aqua-Hot Hydronic Heating and Off-Grid Comfort Solutions
Aqua-Hot is showcasing a portfolio of heating and hot water solutions engineered to meet the needs of today’s diverse RV lifestyles. The lineup includes the 175 Series, available in 175 Gas, 175 Diesel, Modular Gas, and Modular Diesel configurations for flexible off-grid performance; the Wave 40, which combines forced-air heating and hydronic water heating in one unit; and the Edge tankless on-demand water heater. Together, these solutions support applications ranging from luxury motorhomes to extended boondocking adventures. With improved high-altitude capabilities, flexible installation options, intelligent controls, and continuous hot water delivery, the Aqua-Hot portfolio helps RV owners maintain on-the-road comfort wherever their adventures take them.
Innovations Shaping the Future of RV Heating
Together, the Suburban and Aqua-Hot product portfolio gives RV manufacturers and owners more options to match comfort systems to how people travel, whether that means simplifying everyday hot-water control, upgrading from a traditional tank system, consolidating interior controls or supporting rugged, extended off-grid adventures.
Airxcel’s New Product Showcase is by invitation only. To request an invitation for a first-hand look at the latest heating solutions from Suburban and Aqua-Hot, please complete the inquiry form at https://campaigns.airxcel.com/airxcel-2026-showcase-rsvp-press.
About Suburban: For over 75 years, Suburban has been a trusted partner to the RV industry, renowned as a premier manufacturer of RV water heaters, furnaces, gas accessories, and steps. Headquartered in Dayton, Tennessee, Suburban became part of the Airxcel family of brands in 1998. With a rich legacy of innovation and an unwavering dedication to excellence, Suburban continues to enhance the comforts of RV living. SuburbanRV.com
About Aqua-Hot: Part of the Airxcel family of trusted companies, Aqua-Hot Heating Systems, LLC®, has manufactured innovative hydronic heating solutions for RVs since 1984. Highly adaptable to a wide variety of applications, its products run on diesel, gasoline, or propane fuels. AquaHot.com
About Airxcel, Inc.: Airxcel is the leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of the most critically functional products for the RV industry. Headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, the Airxcel family of brands includes 18 companies with 15 facilities across the U.S. and Europe. Airxcel.com
Contact: Airxcel Marketing, Mary Bourassa, 7755 Miller Dr., Frederick, CO 80504. 720-826-9226; [email protected].