University Heights is home to John Carroll University. Whether you live near the campus or along the Cedar Road corridor, your heating, cooling, plumbing and electrical needs depend on your home’s equipment and the way you use each space.
P.K. Wadsworth provides HVAC, plumbing and electrical services in University Heights. If your home has started feeling harder to heat, cool, or maintain the way it once did, call (440) 588-3025 or contact P.K. Wadsworth online to schedule service.
Service Planning for Your University Heights Home
A finished lower level, a remodeled kitchen, or an EV charger can change what you need from your home’s systems. If you are planning an improvement, consider the heating, cooling, plumbing and electrical work involved before choosing equipment.
For an existing problem, start with what has changed: a room that no longer feels comfortable, a drain that keeps slowing down, or a breaker that trips during normal use. Describe those symptoms when you schedule service so the visit can focus on the issue you want addressed.
Boiler, Furnace & Heating Repair in University Heights, OH
Upstairs bedrooms staying cold during winter can be frustrating even when the rest of the house feels warm. Uneven radiator circulation and airflow through long duct runs are among the issues to consider, depending on the heating system in your home.
P.K. Wadsworth provides heating services in University Heights, including:
AC Repair & Cooling Solutions in University Heights, OH
If a second floor becomes uncomfortable by late afternoon, tell us which rooms are affected and whether the problem changes during the day. That information helps distinguish a whole-home cooling concern from a comfort problem limited to one part of the house.
Cooling and air conditioning services available in University Heights include:
For a finished attic, enclosed upper room, or other space that is difficult to cool, ask about ductless air conditioning or zoned cooling. The appropriate option depends on the existing system and the space you need to serve.
Plumbing & Water Heater Repair in University Heights, OH
Slow drains, a leaking connection, or a water heater that is no longer meeting your household’s needs each call for a different plumbing service. P.K. Wadsworth offers repair and installation options for University Heights homeowners, from individual fixtures to piping and water heaters.
P.K. Wadsworth provides plumbing services in University Heights, including:
Electrical Repair & Panel Upgrades in University Heights, OH
EV chargers, larger kitchen appliances, remote work setups, and backup generators can change the demands placed on a home’s electrical system. Before adding equipment, ask an electrician to review the panel, circuits and connections needed for the work.
P.K. Wadsworth provides electrical services in University Heights, including:
Indoor Air Quality & Humidity Control in University Heights, OH
Dry winter air, stale airflow, humidity swings, and excess dust can affect how comfortable a home feels even when the thermostat appears correct. If temperature adjustments are not addressing your concern, ask about filtration and humidity-control options for your existing system.
P.K. Wadsworth installs and services:
One Contact for University Heights Home Services
P.K. Wadsworth offers heating, cooling, plumbing, electrical and indoor air quality services, giving University Heights homeowners one company to contact for a range of household needs. Whether you are arranging a repair or considering a replacement, bring your questions about the existing equipment and what you want to improve.
Schedule Service in University Heights
A service request can begin with one specific concern: uneven boiler heat, second-floor cooling, a recurring drain problem, or an electrical upgrade you are planning. Let P.K. Wadsworth know what you have noticed and which part of your home needs attention.
If your house no longer feels as comfortable or reliable as it once did, P.K. Wadsworth is ready to help. Call (440) 588-3025 or contact us online to schedule HVAC, plumbing, or electrical service in University Heights, OH.
Recent Jobs and Reviews in University Heights, OH
University Heights, OH at a glance
P.K. Wadsworth Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electric has completed 20 jobs in University Heights, OH between July 2026 and September 2026.
The most recent job was on September 10, 2026.
P.K. Wadsworth Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electric has completed 154 jobs in University Heights, OH in the last 12 months.
Job Locations and Reviews
# HVAC Cooling System Maintenance Completed scheduled preventive maintenance service on residential air conditioning system. Performed comprehensive system inspection and operational testing of outdoor condensing unit. Utilized digital multimeter to verify electrical parameters and capacitor performance, recording measurements to ensure components were operating within manufacturer specifications. Condenser coil appeared clean with good airflow through fins. Inspected exterior foundation area near equipment location, noting standard weathering on lattice skirting and drainage line routing. All system components found to be functioning properly with no immediate service needs identified. Unit operational and ready for continued cooling season performance.
# HVAC No Cool Service Call - Amana ASX160311 Responded to no cooling complaint on 9-year-old Amana ASX160311 condensing unit with indoor air handler. Upon arrival, confirmed compressor not operating while both condenser and indoor blower fans were running normally. Performed initial visual inspection of outdoor unit and verified electrical supply at disconnect. Checked voltage at contactor and confirmed 240V present. Measured amperage draw and found compressor not pulling any load. Tested contactor operation and verified coil energizing properly with 24V control signal from thermostat. Proceeded to attic space to inspect air handler and associated components. Verified indoor blower motor operating correctly and airflow adequate through clean pleated filter media. Checked refrigerant line connections at evaporator coil for signs of leakage or damage. Inspected electrical connections at air handler and verified proper voltage supply. Returned to condensing unit and removed service
# HVAC Cooling Maintenance Summary Completed scheduled preventive maintenance on residential air conditioning system. Performed comprehensive inspection of outdoor condensing unit, including verification of proper operation, airflow assessment, and visual examination of all accessible components. Unit found operating within normal parameters with adequate shade protection in place. Documented condition of exterior ventilation grille, noting physical damage to lower louvers with bent and missing slats creating irregular opening. Grille remains functional but compromised structural integrity may affect airflow efficiency and allow debris entry. Photographed damaged section for service records. All electrical connections, meter, and wall-mounted auxiliary equipment visually inspected and found secure. System completing cooling cycle appropriately with no immediate operational concerns identified during maintenance visit.
Completed comprehensive cooling system maintenance on HVAC unit. Verified proper system operation by measuring supply air temperature at 46.2°F, confirming adequate cooling performance and refrigerant charge. Inspected condensate drain system with funnel assembly and PVC drainage piping to ensure proper moisture removal and prevent potential water damage or overflow issues.
Completed routine cooling maintenance on residential air conditioning system. Inspected condenser unit fan assembly and verified proper operation, checked electrical disconnect switch and fuse indicators showing normal status, and confirmed all components functioning within manufacturer specifications.
Responded to no cooling complaint on residential air conditioning system. Upon inspection, identified failed dual-run capacitor as cause of system failure. Removed defective 40/5 μF capacitor and installed new replacement unit. Verified proper electrical connections to compressor and condenser fan motor terminals. Tested system operation and confirmed unit cooling properly with all components functioning normally.
Completed first-year preventive maintenance on residential Amana cooling system. Performed comprehensive inspection of furnace unit, verified proper operation of all mechanical and electrical components, checked condensate drainage system and PVC piping connections, and inspected ductwork for proper airflow. All components found operating within normal parameters with no issues identified.
Performed chemical coil cleaning on Goodman condensing unit to remove heavy accumulation of dirt and debris from exterior surfaces and internal components. Installed two Zap Pro surge protectors to provide electrical protection for the HVAC system. Unit accessed per customer instructions, with property entry coordinated via phone communication prior to arrival.
Completed scheduled preventive maintenance on residential cooling system. Inspected evaporator coil and confirmed proper operation with normal condensation present on fins and heat exchanger surfaces. Examined blower motor assembly, verified electrical connections, and confirmed squirrel cage blower wheel functioning correctly with no unusual wear or debris accumulation.
Completed scheduled preventive maintenance on residential split-system air conditioning unit. Performed comprehensive inspection of outdoor condenser unit, verified proper operation of disconnect switch, checked refrigerant line insulation integrity, and confirmed all electrical connections were secure. System operating within normal parameters with no deficiencies noted.
Completed routine HVAC cooling maintenance on residential furnace system, including inspection of blower assembly and verification of proper operation. Accessed unit through side entrance as requested, inspected blower wheel showing normal dust accumulation, and shut down AC system upon completion per customer instructions.
Responded to service call for non-functional outdoor hose bib mounted on exterior vinyl siding. Upon inspection, assessed the existing spigot assembly including brass valve with cross-handle control, mounting configuration through white trim plate, and connection to black rubber hose coupling. Documented current condition of fixture showing signs of weathering and age on valve components, foam insulation sleeve around pipe connection for freeze protection, and overall installation integrity. Photographed spigot assembly, mounting area, and surrounding siding to provide visual documentation for replacement quote preparation.
Responded to no-cooling call on 10-year-old outdoor AC unit with complete loss of power and inoperative condenser fan. Performed electrical diagnostics using clamp meter, measuring voltage and amperage at unit's electrical connections. Conducted comprehensive system evaluation using digital manifold gauges to monitor R410A refrigerant pressures, recording 126.6 psi suction pressure (43.5°F saturation) and 261.7 psi discharge pressure (86.6°F saturation), with superheat at 13.7°F and subcooling at 12.3°F, indicating system was operational following repair. Restored power to unit and verified proper system operation with all readings within normal parameters.
Responded to service call for non-operational air conditioning system on 15-year-old residential unit. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic evaluation of complete HVAC system including furnace/air handler assembly and outdoor condensing unit. Conducted visual inspection of indoor equipment, verifying electrical connections, control panel functionality, and ductwork integrity. Examined refrigerant line insulation, condensate drainage components, and furnace blower assembly for proper operation. Documented equipment condition through photographic records showing air handler installation, ductwork connections, and associated mechanical components in utility space. System evaluation completed to determine cause of cooling failure and provide recommendations for repair or replacement options based on age and condition of existing equipment.
Disconnected residential air conditioning unit to allow for building waterproofing work on exterior brick wall. Upon completion of waterproofing, returned to site and reinstalled the AC system, reconnecting refrigerant lines, electrical connections, and verifying proper operation of the outdoor condensing unit.
Completed comprehensive cooling season tune-up on residential HVAC system, including inspection of outdoor condenser unit and indoor furnace components. Verified proper operation of blower motor, heat exchanger, control board, and all electrical connections; cleaned unit and surrounding area; confirmed system is operating within manufacturer specifications for optimal performance.
# HVAC Maintenance - Cooling System 10+ Years Old Performed comprehensive preventive maintenance on an aging outdoor condensing unit. Conducted thorough inspection of all major components including compressor, condenser fan motor, and electrical systems. Removed and cleaned condenser coil to restore optimal heat transfer efficiency. Performed electrical diagnostics using digital multimeter to verify proper voltage and amperage readings at the capacitor and compressor terminals. Measured capacitor performance to ensure adequate starting and running capabilities for the compressor and fan motor. All electrical connections were inspected for signs of wear, corrosion, or loose terminations. Utilized infrared temperature measurement device to assess refrigerant system performance and verify proper heat rejection at the condenser coil. Checked fan motor operation and blade condition for proper airflow across the coil. Inspected refrigerant line insulation and verified all connections were
Responded to service call for air handler not cooling with burnt rubber smell. Upon inspection, accessed thermostat control panel and examined air handler unit. Found dirty, clogged return air filter restricting airflow, causing system to overheat and produce burning odor. Removed debris-laden filter and recommended replacement to restore proper system operation and prevent potential damage to blower motor components.
Completed seasonal cooling system tune-up on residential air conditioning unit. Performed comprehensive inspection of outdoor condenser unit, checked refrigerant levels, cleaned coils, tested electrical connections at weathered disconnect box, verified proper airflow through louvers, and confirmed system operation within manufacturer specifications. Unit showed age-related wear but maintained functional performance throughout diagnostic testing.
Completed comprehensive cooling system tune-up and performance evaluation. Verified supply air temperature at 42.8°F, inspected and tested contactor operation, examined electrical connections and wiring integrity, and assessed overall system functionality to ensure optimal cooling performance for the season.
