Solon covers a wide stretch of southeast Cuyahoga County, from SOM Center Road and Aurora Road down toward Cannon Road, Pettibone Road, and the neighborhoods surrounding Solon Community Park and Grantwood Golf Course. With more than 23,000 residents and a large number of homes built between the 1960s and early 2000s, P.K. Wadsworth Heating & Cooling receives service calls throughout Solon every week for aging furnaces, electrical upgrades, plumbing repairs, and uneven comfort issues.
Homes near Liberty Road, Bainbridge Road, and the newer developments off US-422 now rely on systems that have been expanded, updated, or pushed harder than they were originally designed for. If your heating, cooling, plumbing, or electrical system has started causing problems, call (440) 248-2110 or contact P.K. Wadsworth online to schedule service in Solon.
Why Solon Homeowners Continue Calling P.K. Wadsworth
P.K. Wadsworth has been serving Northeast Ohio homeowners for decades, and Solon remains one of the communities our technicians regularly work in throughout every season. We service homes near Solon High School, the industrial corridor off Cochran Road, and established neighborhoods where original equipment is now reaching the end of its lifespan.
Solon homes have gone through significant renovations over the years, especially kitchens, finished basements, home offices, and additions. That usually means HVAC systems, plumbing lines, and electrical panels are carrying more demand today than they were when the home was first built. Our technicians understand the layouts, construction styles, and common repair issues we see throughout Solon neighborhoods.
Heating & Furnace Repair in Solon, OH
One of the more common winter calls in Solon starts with someone saying the furnace never actually shuts off once temperatures drop. In neighborhoods near Hawthorne Valley Country Club, Liberty Hills, and the older subdivisions surrounding SOM Center Road, we regularly find systems trying to heat additions, remodeled lower levels, and larger family rooms that were added years after the original furnace was installed.
Some homes still rely on equipment installed during the major building growth years of the 1970s, 80s, and 90s. Others have newer furnaces connected to older duct systems that were never redesigned to handle modern airflow demands. That combination often leaves upstairs bedrooms colder than the rest of the house while the furnace runs longer than it should.
P.K. Wadsworth provides heating solutions throughout Solon, including:
- Heating repair
- Heating installation
- Heating maintenance
- Furnace repair and replacement
- Boiler services
- Heat pump services
- Ductless heating systems
Air Conditioning & Cooling Services in Solon, OH
Cooling problems in Solon rarely affect the entire house equally. Calls near Miles Road, Richmond Road, and the neighborhoods surrounding Solon Community Park often involve upstairs rooms becoming uncomfortable by mid-afternoon even though the thermostat downstairs says the house is cooling normally.
The issue usually comes down to airflow distribution, insulation differences between levels, or older systems trying to cool square footage that has expanded over time. Larger two-story homes and properties with vaulted ceilings near US-422 tend to expose those problems quickly once Northeast Ohio humidity settles in during July and August.
Cooling services available throughout Solon include:
- AC repair
- AC installation
- AC maintenance
- Ductless air conditioning
- Heat pumps
- Zoned air conditioning systems
Plumbing & Water Heater Services in Solon, OH
Most plumbing issues in Solon begin as smaller problems people try to work around for a while. Maybe the water heater takes longer to recover in the morning, a basement drain starts backing up during storms, or a sump pump suddenly sounds louder than normal after heavy rain.
Homes near Pettibone Road, Cannon Road, and areas closer to the Chagrin River watershed often depend heavily on sump pump systems because finished lower levels are common throughout those neighborhoods. Once groundwater starts building up during extended rain, weak sump systems become noticeable very quickly.
P.K. Wadsworth provides plumbing services throughout Solon, including:
- Plumbing installation
- Plumbing repair
- Water heaters
- Tankless water heaters
- Leak detection
- Drain cleaning
- Piping and repiping
- Garbage disposals
- Sewer services
- Gas line work
- Sump pump and well pump services
- Expansion tank installation and replacement
- Sink repair
Electrical Repair & Upgrades in Solon, OH
Electrical systems throughout Solon are handling far more demand today than they were originally designed for. Homes near Signature of Solon Country Club, Cannon Road, and newer developments off Aurora Road now regularly support EV chargers, backup generators, larger kitchen appliances, home office equipment, and finished entertainment spaces all at the same time.
In older sections of Solon, we frequently find panels that were adequate decades ago but are now operating near capacity because the home has gradually expanded around them. Flickering lights, overloaded breakers, and inconsistent power often start appearing after another renovation or appliance upgrade gets added to the system.
Electrical services we provide throughout Solon include:
- Electrical repair
- Electrical installation
- Electrical panels
- Ceiling fans
- Outlets and switches
- Whole-home rewiring
- EV charger installation
- Surge protection
- Lighting services
- Whole-home generators
Indoor Air Quality Solutions for Solon Homes
In some Solon homes, the house never quite feels comfortable even when the temperature setting looks correct. The air feels dry during winter, heavy during humid stretches, or dusty in certain rooms no matter how often filters get changed.
That is especially common in larger homes near Liberty Road and newer construction surrounding US-422 where tighter insulation keeps conditioned air inside but also traps humidity, dust, and stale airflow more easily than older draftier homes.
P.K. Wadsworth installs and services:
- Air purifiers
- Air scrubbers
- Dehumidifiers
- Humidifiers
Why Residents Across Solon Continue Choosing P.K. Wadsworth
People across Solon continue choosing P.K. Wadsworth because we show up prepared, explain problems clearly, and respect the home while we work. Our technicians already service this part of Northeast Ohio every week, which allows us to respond quickly when homeowners need help.
Customers across the 44139 area rely on us for:
- Experienced HVAC, plumbing, and electrical technicians
- Fast response times throughout the 44139 area
- Clear repair recommendations without pressure
- Financing options on qualifying systems
- Respectful service and clean job sites
- Ongoing maintenance plans for long-term system care
From older homes near downtown Solon to newer developments expanding farther south toward Aurora, most people simply want honest answers about whether something can still be repaired or whether replacement actually makes sense. That is exactly how our technicians approach every service call.
What Customers Are Saying
PK Wadsworth is the best. We have used other local services in the past and needed a change because of increased prices. So ask around in our neighborhood and PK name came up with very positive comments. So we gave them a call and have found them to be excellent and the right cost. And if you have a boiler, Mike is really great. Found him to be honest and very knowledgeable.
The electrical department at PK is amazing. They give free quotes for panel changes and generators and even if you are not looking for that their service call fees are the lowest I have heard about anywhere. Call PK Wadsworth for great experienced electricians!
I had a very positive experience with PK Wadsworth. I had someone out to service the furnace and got several different quotes depending on the investment I wanted to put in. The new quote was very competitive and the new furnace was installed today. The service team was professional and left my house the way they found it.
Schedule HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical Service in Solon, OH
Whether you are dealing with an aging furnace, a failing water heater, electrical upgrades, or cooling problems that keep coming back every summer, P.K. Wadsworth is ready to help. Our technicians already work throughout Solon every week and understand the types of homes, layouts, and system issues common throughout the area.
Call (440) 248-2110 or contact P.K. Wadsworth online today to schedule heating, cooling, plumbing, or electrical service in Solon, OH 44139.
Recent Jobs and Reviews in Solon, OH
Job Locations and Reviews
Responded to furnace cycling issue reported by customer. Diagnostic testing revealed faulty 20 MFD capacitor in control board assembly. Performed pressure measurements with manometer (3.39" WC) to verify proper gas pressure. Replaced capacitor to resolve intermittent operation problem.
Completed warranty service call to replace defective thermostat/humidity controller on Amana HVAC system. Removed faulty unit with damaged circuit board and installed new replacement thermostat with proper wiring connections to yellow, white, and green terminals. System tested and confirmed proper operation of humidity control settings.
Installed new 50-gallon Bradford White short water heater with complete code-compliant upgrades. System includes properly mounted expansion tank, new copper supply lines with brass fittings, and updated ventilation components. All connections were tested and verified to be functioning correctly.
Performed routine maintenance on a 6-year-old P.E. Wadsworth furnace system with attached Aprilaire humidifier. Inspected all components including PVC intake/exhaust vents, ductwork connections, and electrical systems. System is functioning properly with no issues identified.
Completed scheduled furnace tune-up on NAT (12-6) unit. Inspected and cleaned blower assembly, checked electrical connections and verified proper operation of circuit board with all indicator lights functioning correctly. System is operating within normal parameters.
Responded to active humidifier leak. Inspected HVAC system and identified water discharge from humidifier unit onto basement floor. Upon examination, discovered damaged mounting bracket on copper feed line which was causing improper connection and subsequent water leakage. Repaired securing bracket and verified proper operation with no further leakage.
Performed comprehensive tune-up on two HVAC systems. Conducted diagnostic testing on furnace components using digital testing equipment, checking electrical connections and gas pressures. Inspected and confirmed air filter was clean and properly installed in air handler unit. Both systems functioning within manufacturer specifications after service.
Conducted inspection of home HVAC system revealing a cracked heat exchanger in the 125 BTU furnace. Documented existing ICP evaporator coil (model EPD24F19C2) and assessed ductwork condition. Presented two replacement furnace options to new homeowner.
Responded to no-heat call for residential furnace system. Discovered significant temperature differential between actual reading (48°) and thermostat setpoint (72°) despite "Heat On" status. Diagnosed faulty ignition sequence, replaced flame sensor and verified proper system operation. System now maintaining desired temperature with normal heating cycle.
Performed routine heating tune-up on residential system, including inspection of control board and electrical components. Multimeter testing confirmed proper voltage readings of 10.3V/17.9V at circuit board terminals. Noted light dust accumulation in control enclosure but all wiring connections were secure and in good condition.
Diagnosed no heat issue in upper floor of residence with recently installed furnace (5 months old). Inspection revealed circuit board and electrical component problems in the HVAC control system. Repaired faulty connections and restored proper heating functionality to all zones of the home.
Responded to service call for non-operational garbage disposal. Performed inspection of the unit and drain assembly, identifying the issue. Reset the disposal using the reset button and verified proper operation. Cleared minor debris from sink drain to ensure optimal functionality.
Responded to service call for furnace not keeping up with thermostat setpoint. Inspected system and found thermostat was functioning properly, showing correct indoor temperature of 71° with 35% humidity. Checked humidistat settings and adjusted from near-OFF position to appropriate seasonal setting. Unit now maintaining desired temperature.
Diagnosed no heat issue in basement-installed furnace system. Performed comprehensive inspection of existing unit and ductwork connections. Presented replacement options to customer based on evaluation of aging equipment and repair feasibility.
Diagnosed no heat issue on 10+ year old furnace system. Removed front panel to inspect internal components and used UEi EM201B digital meter to test electrical readings, obtaining +0.096 measurement. Determined igniter malfunction was preventing proper heating despite functional blower operation. Replaced faulty igniter and verified complete system operation before concluding service.
Performed annual heating maintenance on gas furnace located in basement for member Elaine Seel. Conducted combustion analysis with Testo 310, confirming optimal O₂ levels at 9.3% and CO₂ at 6.55%. Supply air temperature verified at 72.8°F, indicating system is operating within manufacturer specifications despite being older than initially reported.
Performed monthly maintenance on 1-year-old Goodman heating system. Inspected internal components including circuit board, transformer, and wiring connections - all found to be in good working condition. Examined PVC intake/exhaust ventilation system with no issues detected. System is operating within normal parameters.
Performed diagnostic inspection of upstairs furnace system reporting no heat output. Assessment revealed significant existing damage with repair costs exceeding replacement value. Presented customer with replacement options for the aging unit. Current installation includes metal ductwork with junction box connections in utility area.
Performed inspection of hot water tank following concerns about rust observed around tank top. Examined copper supply lines, checked valve functionality, and evaluated overall system condition. Confirmed corrosion issues that may indicate potential tank failure requiring replacement.
Performed comprehensive heating tune-up on furnace system, including inspection of internal components, blower motor, and electrical connections. Conducted combustion analysis using Testo 310 analyzer, which confirmed proper operation with good combustion efficiency (94.5%) and acceptable CO2/O2 levels. All systems functioning normally with no issues detected.
