Have you seen the Summer 2020 issue of the Cedar Valley Home & Garden Magazine? If so, then you might have read an article on solar power that featured none other than a Rabe Hardware solar system. The system was installed last Fall for a customer in Waterloo, IA with an objective to get as […]
Solar Systems – A smart business investment!
If you’ve traveled through Iowa recently, you probably noticed an increase in the number of solar installations popping up. According to the Iowa Solar Energy Trade Association (ISETA), Iowa has more small-scale distributed solar than most Midwest and Plains states. In fact, the number of solar systems installed in Iowa grew 28% from 2017 to […]
Celebrating 40 Years & Counting!
Ever since it was founded by brothers, Leo and Jack Rabe; Rabe Hardware has been a family owned and operated company. Leo’s son, Jake Rabe, grew up in the family business and at an early age began showing interest in home mechanical services. In 1994, after serving as an F-18 Fighter Jet Mechanic in the […]
A 2019 Fastest Growing Company
(BLAIRSTOWN, IOWA – JUNE 14, 2019) Rabe Hardware is proud to announce that it has been named to the Corridor Business Journal’s annual list of Top 25 Fastest Growing Companies in the Iowa City-Cedar Rapids Creative Corridor. “We are grateful to receive and share this honor with a remarkable group of companies. We attribute our […]
Rabe’s 2018 Christmas Gift List
Christmas is less than 2 weeks away and you know what that means…. crunch time! If you’re like the majority of Americans, there is still much to do before that magical day. According to the National Retail Federation (NFR), 88% of Americans still have shopping to do between December 12th-December 25th. “Even though many consumers […]
Follow us on Instagram!
Do yourself a favor and head over to Instagram to follow @RabeHardware. Here we’ll keep you up-to-date on the latest promotions, new products, as well as energy savings and home comfort tips. You’ll get a behind the scenes peek at some of our project installations and perhaps, some of you will remember to tag us […]
Is Your Furnace Ready for Winter?
It’s always better to stop problems before they start, and when it comes to your homes heating system, you don’t want to be left in the cold. An annual furnace inspection and tune-up, performed by a licensed and qualified HVAC technician, will ensure your system is clean, safe and performing at maximum efficiency. Taking the […]
Exciting News from Lennox
Rabe Hardware is proud to announce that we recently received the prestigious 2016 Centurion Award as well as the 2016 Healthy Climate Sales Award from Lennox. Each year, Lennox honors the top 6% of all its North American dealers with the celebrated Centurion Award. Dealers that are considered for this award are community leaders who […]
Rabe Hardware Honored by Enertech Global for Promoting GeoComfort Geothermal Systems
(GREENVILLE, IL – June 1, 2017) – Local residents don’t have to look far to find a highly qualified geothermal installer to help them reduce their carbon footprint and save money on monthly utilities. Enertech Global, manufacturer of GeoComfort geothermal heating and cooling systems, hosted its annual Dealer Meeting in May, recognizing its top dealers […]
Rabe Hardware Makes Room For Montigo Fireplace Line
Fireplaces That Flicker With Your Style & Taste Rabe Hardware’s “Home Comfort Headquarters” located in downtown Vinton, IA, has undergone a fresh new remodel to launch the unveiling of a new fireplace product line called Montigo. Montigo fireplaces bring quality, beauty, and warmth to the environment. Established in 1976, the privately held company specializes in […]
