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
Completed full HVAC system replacement including installation of new air handler in mechanical room and outdoor condensing unit on exterior concrete pad. Refrigeration lines were properly labeled and secured, all equipment mounted and connected per manufacturer specifications, and system commissioned for optimal operation.
Completed comprehensive tune-up on residential air conditioning system. Performed standard maintenance including inspection of blower assembly and electrical connections, which revealed moderate dust accumulation on blower wheel and significant cobwebbing with minor corrosion on terminal block connections. Cleaned electrical terminals, verified all wire connections were secure, and confirmed blower operation within normal parameters.
Responded to service call for intermittent air conditioning operation. Diagnosed and replaced failed dual run capacitor, restoring normal system function. System tested and verified operational upon completion.
Responded to service call for non-operational air conditioning system. Upon inspection, found 30-year-old outdoor unit with blown fuse and extensive corrosion throughout refrigerant lines, valve fittings, and compressor components. Documented severe rust deterioration on copper tubing, brass service valves, and accumulator housing, indicating prolonged exposure to outdoor elements and moisture. System age and advanced component degradation noted for customer consideration regarding repair versus replacement options.
Completed installation of new A2L refrigerant heat pump air conditioning system in basement utility area. Installed indoor air handler unit with proper electrical connections, refrigerant line sets, and condensate drainage, ensuring all components meet current safety and efficiency standards per manufacturer specifications.
Completed seasonal cooling tune-up maintenance on residential HVAC system. Inspected and documented existing air filter condition, which showed moderate dust accumulation and discoloration indicating normal usage. System operational and ready for cooling season.
# HVAC Service Report
Responded to no cooling call with outdoor unit fan not operating. Upon arrival, found aging Trane condenser with condenser fan motor failure. Unit showed significant weathering, algae growth, and inadequate clearance from surrounding vegetation. Measured electrical parameters with clamp meter, confirming loss of power to fan motor circuit. System over 10 years old with visible deterioration of cabinet and components. Diagnosed failed condenser fan motor as primary cause of no cooling condition. Collected diagnostic fee and provided customer with repair options for motor replacement and recommended vegetation clearance for proper airflow and unit longevity.
Completed scheduled preventive maintenance on residential cooling system. Performed comprehensive inspection of outdoor condensing unit, including electrical components, capacitor, and contactor assembly. Verified all wire connections secure at capacitor terminals and contactor. Inspected condenser coil fins and fan assembly for proper operation. All components found operating within normal parameters with no immediate service needs identified. System tested and left in proper working condition.
Performed routine maintenance flush on Bradford White tanked water heater to remove sediment buildup and ensure optimal performance. Connected garden hose to drain valve, flushed tank thoroughly until water ran clear, and verified all connections, temperature and pressure relief valve, and copper supply lines were secure and functioning properly.
Replaced failed condenser fan motor and dual run capacitor on outdoor HVAC unit. System restored to proper operation with new motor and capacitor installed, all electrical connections secured, and unit tested for proper function.
Performed routine HVAC maintenance on outdoor condensing unit. Upon inspection, found exterior coil fins heavily coated with dust, dirt, and debris significantly restricting airflow and reducing system efficiency. Cleaned condenser coil, performed electrical diagnostics with multimeter to verify proper voltage and amperage readings, and replaced air filters per maintenance protocol.
Completed routine cooling maintenance on residential air conditioning system. Inspected outdoor condenser unit, verified proper operation of contactor and dual run capacitor, checked all electrical connections and wire terminations for security, and confirmed system cycling properly. Unit operating within normal parameters with no issues found.
Responded to no cooling complaint and performed diagnostic evaluation. Completed comprehensive load calculation assessment for the residence, reviewing room-by-room heat gain and BTU requirements. Presented multiple equipment replacement options including individual AC unit replacement and complete HVAC system upgrade alternatives to address the existing cooling system failure.
Completed installation of Goodman brand air conditioning condenser unit on concrete pad in residential backyard location. Unit installed with proper clearances from structure and vegetation, with electrical service connections pending final completion by licensed electrician. System tested and gauges left connected for upcoming electrical hookup and final commissioning scheduled for follow-up visit.
Provided quote for toilet installation at customer's request. Assessed existing bathroom layout and plumbing configuration to determine installation requirements. New toilet fixture was delivered and ready for installation, with all necessary mounting hardware included in packaging.
Returned to complete previously diagnosed repair by replacing failed control board on outdoor HVAC unit. Installed new control board and reconnected all electrical connections including low-voltage control wiring and line voltage power supply. Verified proper wire terminations, tested system operation, and confirmed unit is functioning correctly.
Completed comprehensive cooling maintenance on residential HVAC system consisting of Amana furnace unit with integrated cooling components and associated water heater. Performed standard preventive maintenance procedures including inspection of exterior ventilation grille with seasonal operation markings, verified proper airflow through PVC ventilation piping, and conducted diagnostic measurements using calibrated testing equipment to ensure system operating within manufacturer specifications.
Completed scheduled preventive maintenance on residential cooling system as part of ongoing service agreement. Performed comprehensive inspection of furnace and air handler unit, verified proper airflow through ductwork, and measured supply air temperature at 71.9°F to confirm system operation within manufacturer specifications. All components found operating normally with no deficiencies noted.
Completed comprehensive electrical inspection of residential service panel and basement utility area. Documented existing electrical infrastructure including subpanel with multiple circuit breakers, verified proper conductor routing and connections, and photographed conduit installation with receptacle outlet mounted on concrete block wall. All components were visually inspected and photographed for record-keeping purposes.
# HVAC Cooling System Maintenance
Performed comprehensive preventive maintenance on outdoor air conditioning unit. Conducted thorough inspection of condenser fan assembly, verifying proper operation of fan motor and blade configuration. Examined protective wire guard for structural integrity and secure mounting. Assessed electrical components including capacitor and contactor relay, checking all wire connections and terminals for proper contact and signs of wear. Verified capacitor specifications and tested electrical connections across multiple circuits. Inspected unit housing for weathering damage and confirmed adequate clearance from surrounding vegetation. System operational and functioning within normal parameters upon completion of maintenance service.
