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
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Completed comprehensive HVAC tune-up on residential furnace system. Performed standard maintenance procedures including system inspection, filter evaluation, and temperature diagnostics. Supply air temperature measured at 52.1°F with humidity reading of 39.4%, indicating proper system operation during cooling mode assessment.
Conducted site assessment of existing water heating system in unfinished basement utility area. Documented current tank-style water heater installation, including all supply lines, venting configuration, and available space for potential equipment upgrade. Photographed existing plumbing connections, gas lines, and surrounding mechanical systems to provide accurate quote for replacement options including traditional tank water heater and tankless water heater alternatives.
Completed full HVAC system replacement due to cracked heat exchanger in existing furnace. Installed new American Standard furnace with proper PVC venting and condensate drainage, along with Space-Gard air cleaner system. Presented multiple system options to address failed equipment and ensure safe, efficient heating operation.
Completed comprehensive maintenance and tune-up service on two HVAC systems, both over 10 years old, located at the same property. Performed full system inspection on American Standard unit (Model 4A7A3036G1000NIB, Serial 16154LLRAF) and secondary system including basement-mounted furnace with integrated Aprilaire humidifier. Conducted coil cleaning on both air conditioning units, removing accumulated dirt and debris from evaporator and condenser coils to restore optimal heat transfer efficiency. Inspected all electrical connections, tested capacitors, and verified proper amperage draw on compressor and fan motors. Checked refrigerant levels and system pressures on both units. Cleaned condensate drain lines and verified proper drainage. Inspected ductwork connections and sealed where necessary. Tested thermostat operation and system cycling. Replaced air filters and cleaned blower assemblies. All systems operational and running within manufacturer specifications upon completion.
Completed installation of new Amana HVAC furnace system in residential utility room. Unit was properly positioned, secured, and connected with all necessary ductwork, including silver metallic supply ducting and proper venting configurations. Installed white PVC condensate drainage piping with appropriate fittings and elbows to ensure proper system drainage. All electrical connections were completed to manufacturer specifications, and safety labels were affixed to equipment per code requirements. System was tested and verified operational upon completion.
Completed comprehensive evaluation of existing residential HVAC system for full replacement estimate. Assessed outdoor condensing unit positioned on concrete pad adjacent to structure, noting current equipment configuration and installation parameters. Inspected indoor air handler components including existing PVC condensate drainage system and ventilation piping. Documented current system layout, equipment specifications, and spatial constraints to provide accurate replacement options for complete heating and cooling system upgrade.
Completed full HVAC system installation including 96% efficiency furnace, air conditioning unit, and humidifier. Replaced blown 25A Littelfuse FLNR Class RK5 fuses during startup and commissioning. System tested and verified operational with all components functioning properly, thermostat programmed and displaying correctly.
Completed scheduled preventive maintenance on residential split-system air conditioning unit. Performed comprehensive inspection of outdoor condenser unit including coil cleaning, electrical connection verification, and refrigerant level assessment. Inspected indoor blower motor assembly, verified proper operation of all electrical connections, and confirmed airflow performance. All components found operating within manufacturer specifications with no deficiencies noted.
Completed comprehensive HVAC system replacement estimate for residential property, presenting full system options including furnace units with 70% AFUE efficiency ratings and air conditioning systems with 90% SEER ratings. Applied diagnostic fee credit toward replacement equipment purchase, documented existing electrical panel configuration and basement installation area conditions through photographic documentation to support equipment specifications and installation planning.
Conducted comprehensive evaluation of existing 22-year-old residential HVAC system for full replacement estimate. Assessed current equipment condition, ductwork infrastructure including exposed copper refrigerant lines with brass fittings, and overall system layout in basement installation. Documented existing mechanical components, ventilation equipment, and infrastructure to provide accurate specifications for complete system replacement proposal. Photographed equipment access points, refrigerant line configuration, and installation environment to determine proper sizing and equipment requirements for new system installation.
Completed full HVAC system installation including 96% efficiency furnace, air conditioning unit, and humidifier. Installed Daikin outdoor condensing unit on concrete pad with proper gravel surround for drainage and vibration dampening. Mounted unit against exterior wall with appropriate clearances, installed electrical disconnect box and conduit per code requirements. Connected refrigerant lines with brass service valves and proper insulation. Verified all electrical connections, refrigerant charge levels, and system operations. System commissioned and tested for proper airflow, temperature differential, and humidity control functionality.
Conducted comprehensive assessment of existing HVAC system in basement utility area and presented full system replacement options. Evaluated current Airtemp furnace unit, associated ductwork infrastructure, and auxiliary components including PVC condensate drainage lines and venting systems. Documented existing equipment configuration with detailed photographic records showing furnace positioning, galvanized supply ductwork, plumbing connections, and overall mechanical system layout for replacement proposal development.
Completed installation of 50-gallon Bradford White residential water heater in basement utility area. Removed existing unit and installed new water heater with proper copper supply line connections, expansion tank, pressure relief valve assembly, and all required safety components per manufacturer specifications and local plumbing codes. Verified all connections for proper operation and tested system for leaks.
Performed diagnostic evaluation on 1994 residential air conditioning condenser unit following reported hail damage to condenser fins. Inspected outdoor condensing unit, assessed condition of protective grille, condenser coils, and fan assembly. Unit exhibited significant age-related wear and weathering consistent with 30+ year operational lifespan. Documented current equipment condition through photographic documentation showing intact cabinet structure, operational fan grille assembly, and accessible condenser coils behind protective metal grille. Evaluated feasibility of condenser fin repair versus full system replacement based on equipment age, overall condition, and extent of damage. Provided assessment findings for insurance claim documentation and replacement estimate preparation.
Responded to service call for troubleshooting non-functioning bathroom lighting. Upon arrival, inspected multiple ceiling-mounted light fixtures including flush-mount and recessed lighting installations. Diagnosed electrical issues affecting bathroom illumination, performed necessary repairs to restore proper operation of all affected fixtures. All lights tested and confirmed operational upon completion.
Completed full HVAC system replacement estimate for residential property with basement installation. Assessed existing air handler unit with reflective insulation wrap and associated ductwork in utility room alongside water heater. Presented three-tier replacement options featuring Goodman A/C and gas furnace systems: Good tier offering up to 13.4 SEER cooling efficiency with up to 80% AFUE heating efficiency, Better tier providing up to 14 SEER with up to 96% AFUE, and Best tier delivering up to 16 SEER with up to 96% AFUE for optimal energy performance and long-term operational savings.
Responded to no heat call on Nordyne furnace system. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic inspection of unit and control board assembly. Inspected circuit board PT# 624741 1185-200 1244, examining all electronic components including resistors, capacitors, and integrated circuits for signs of failure or damage. Control board showed age-related discoloration but components appeared intact and properly mounted. Completed system diagnostics and restored heating operation to unit.
Conducted comprehensive assessment of existing HVAC system and water heating equipment in basement mechanical room to provide full system replacement options. Evaluated current furnace unit with associated ductwork, ventilation hood, and PVC venting configuration, along with existing water heater installation. Documented equipment conditions, clearances, and mechanical room layout including all supply and return ductwork, gas piping with shutoff valves, and existing electrical connections to determine optimal replacement specifications and installation requirements.
# HVAC Cooling Maintenance Completed
Performed comprehensive seasonal cooling maintenance on residential split system air conditioning unit. Inspected indoor air handler located in basement utility area, accessing control board and internal components through service panel. Verified proper operation of electronic controls and monitoring equipment. Evaluated outdoor condensing unit positioned on concrete pad with proper clearance from landscaping. Conducted standard preventive maintenance procedures including visual inspection of both indoor and outdoor components, verification of electrical connections, and assessment of overall system condition. System found to be operating within normal parameters. All maintenance tasks completed as part of ongoing recurring service agreement.
Responded to service call for air conditioning system inspection due to reported hail damage. Upon arrival, performed comprehensive visual examination of Goodman HVAC system and associated components in basement mechanical room. Inspected exterior and interior equipment, condensate drainage system, electrical connections, and all accessible ductwork. Documented equipment condition through photographic assessment showing furnace/air handler unit, PVC piping, electrical conduit, and mounting hardware all intact with no visible signs of hail damage, impact marks, or compromised components. System components appear to be in proper working condition with secure installations and appropriate safety labeling present.
