Business Details
Your Trusted Source for Plumbing Supplies in Kansas City
Since 1887, Reeves-Wiedeman has been a family-owned business dedicated to providing high-quality plumbing products and exceptional service to professionals and homeowners across the Heart of America. Our deep industry expertise, built over four generations, ensures we deliver reliable solutions tailored to residential and commercial needs. With 22 strategically located branches, we combine a vast inventory of trusted brands like American Standard with personalized support to meet the evolving demands of our customers.Our commitment to fair pricing, convenient access, and technical innovationsuch as X3 Technology for tankless water heaterspositions us as a leader in the plumbing supply industry. As a locally rooted company, we prioritize community relationships and maintain a legacy of integrity, ensuring every customer receives the value and service they deserve.
Services
Plumbing Supplies
Pipe Fittings
Water Heaters
Valves
Fixture Installation
Commercial Plumbing
Tankless Water Heater Solutions
Duct Fabrication
Heating Equipment
Warehouse Distribution
Highlights and features
- We have over 130 years of experience in the plumbing supply industry.
- We operate 22 convenient locations across Missouri and Kansas.
- Our inventory includes leading brands like American Standard for all plumbing needs.
- We offer technical innovations such as X3 Technology for tankless water heaters.
- Our family-owned legacy ensures personalized service and community commitment.
Services
Plumbing Supplies
We provide a comprehensive selection of plumbing supplies, including pipes, fittings, and fixtures, designed to meet residential and commercial needs. Our inventory features trusted brands like American Standard, ensuring durability and performance. With 22 locations, we offer quick access to essential products for professionals and homeowners alike.
Water Heaters
Our water heater solutions include tankless units enhanced by X3 Technology, which extends lifespan by preventing scale buildup. We stock models like the Cadet Pro Right Height toilet and continuous feed systems, ensuring energy efficiency and reliability for both residential and commercial applications.
Valves
We supply high-quality valves for regulating water flow in plumbing systems. Our selection includes gas line valves and recirculator systems, engineered for precision and safety. These components are critical for maintaining efficient plumbing operations in residential and industrial settings.
Fixture Installation
Our team supports the installation of vitreous china fixtures, including toilets and sinks, with specifications like 1.28 gpf efficiency. We provide factory-tested products with warranties, ensuring long-term satisfaction and compliance with modern plumbing standards for residential and commercial projects.
Commercial Plumbing
We cater to large-scale commercial needs with products like Viega MegaPress XL for carbon steel pipe connections. Our inventory includes over 100 electric model conversion kits, enabling rapid upgrades for businesses. This service ensures scalability, durability, and adherence to industry standards for commercial plumbing systems.
People
Wally Wiedeman
Founder
Wally Wiedeman founded Reeves-Wiedeman in 1940 after decades of industry experience. He expanded the business from a single location to a regional leader, emphasizing customer relationships and innovation.
John A. Wiedeman
Co-Manager
John A. Wiedeman joined the company in the 1940s, co-managing growth through new branch openings and modernization. He played a key role in establishing the company's reputation for reliability and expertise.
Ted A. Wiedeman
Co-Manager
Ted A. Wiedeman helped expand RWCO's footprint across Missouri and Kansas. He oversaw operational advancements, including the adoption of computer systems, ensuring the company's adaptability to industry changes.
Ted G. Wiedeman
Third-Generation Leader
Ted G. Wiedeman joined in 1976, leading the transition to third-generation management. He focused on technological upgrades and branch expansions, maintaining the family's commitment to service excellence.
Kurt A. Wiedeman
Manager
Kurt A. Wiedeman joined in 1983, contributing to strategic growth initiatives. He strengthened the company's market position through customer-centric policies and expanded product offerings for evolving industry demands.
Questions
What products does RWCO Plumbing Supplier offer?
We provide plumbing supplies including pipes, valves, water heaters, fixtures, and commercial solutions like Viega MegaPress XL systems.
How long has RWCO Plumbing Supplier been in business?
We've served customers since 1887, making us a trusted, family-owned leader in the plumbing industry.
Do you have locations outside Kansas City?
Yes, we operate 22 branches across Missouri and Kansas, including Topeka, Lawrence, and St. Joseph.
What is X3 Technology for water heaters?
X3 Technology prevents scale buildup, extending tankless water heater life up to three times for improved efficiency.
Are your products suitable for commercial projects?
Yes, we offer industrial-grade solutions, including conversion kits for over 140 electric models and carbon steel pipe systems.
What are your store hours?
Our stores are open Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM–4:30 PM, with Lenexa open Saturdays, 8:00 AM–12:00 PM.
