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) 363-6809 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) 363-6809 or contact P.K. Wadsworth online today to schedule heating, cooling, plumbing, or electrical service in Solon, OH 44139.
P.K. Wadsworth Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electric has completed 20 jobs in Solon, OH in October 2026. The most recent job was on October 15, 2026. P.K. Wadsworth Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electric has completed 1,020 jobs in Solon, OH in the last 12 months.Recent Jobs and Reviews in Solon, OH
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Evaluated the main electrical panel and available circuit capacity to determine the best source for a new garage receptacle, then installed the outlet in the garage and verified proper operation. Confirmed the panel directory and breaker labeling were accurate and left the work area clean and functional.
Serviced the tanked water heater for a popping noise and extinguished pilot light, the primary concern, inspecting the tank, flue/draft hood assembly, and supply connections, and restoring the unit to proper operation. Also addressed the leaking hot water line valve in the laundry room and the non-functioning toilet, bringing all fixtures back to working order.
Performed heating tune-up on two furnace units, inspecting the inducer motor assemblies, pressure switches, wiring harnesses, connectors, and draft hoses for secure connections and proper condition. Components were found intact with no signs of damage, rust, or leaks, and both units were left operating normally.
Performed annual tune-up on a Weil-McLain hydronic boiler (approx. 28 years old), including removal of the burner assembly for inspection and cleaning. Cleaned the burner tubes and pilot assembly of dust, rust, and scale buildup, then reinstalled and verified proper ignition and flame characteristics. Noted light scorching and age-related discoloration on components, with the unit operating normally at completion.
Performed seasonal maintenance on the gas furnace heating system, including electrical diagnostics with a clamp multimeter to verify component amperage and voltage draw. Tested the pressure switches and checked draft and static pressure using a dual-port manometer, then inspected the furnace cabinet interior, finding the wiring, pressure switches, inducer motor housing, and venting intact with only light dust accumulation and no signs of rust, frost, or damage. System operation verified within normal parameters.
Performed scheduled heating maintenance on the furnace, inspecting the flame sensor rod, which was clean, straight, and securely mounted with no signs of corrosion or damage. Inspected the control board and low-voltage wiring in the cabinet, finding no rust, frost, or component damage, though the wire bundle is loosely routed and was noted for future tidying. The unit was left in good working condition.
Performed scheduled heating maintenance on the furnace, inspecting the filter/coil panel and finding only light dust buildup and discoloration with no frost, rust, or cracking. Inspected the integrated furnace control board and wiring harness, verifying connections and terminations were intact and the control board was in serviceable condition. Unit left in operational condition.
Installed a new 80% AFUE Amana gas furnace with a flue liner, connecting the gas supply line with a black iron pipe and flexible connector, and completing the electrical disconnect and condensate drain routing to the floor drain. Reconnected to the existing supply ductwork and Space-Gard air cleaner, then verified proper venting, safe combustion, and system operation at startup.
Performed seasonal heating system maintenance, including inspection of the furnace blower motor, wiring connections, and pressure switch, with all components found secure and free of visible damage, rust, or frost. Inspected the filtration media and found it heavily loaded with dust and debris; recommended replacement of the air scrubber and wheel to restore proper airflow and indoor air quality.
Completed fall maintenance tune-up on 1-year-old Amana gas furnace. Performed comprehensive system diagnostics including electrical testing with digital multimeter, verified control board connections and wiring integrity, inspected and tested all safety controls, and confirmed proper system operation. All components found to be functioning within manufacturer specifications with no issues identified.
Completed comprehensive heating maintenance inspection on furnace system as part of recurring preventative maintenance program. Verified system operation with digital thermometer reading of 72.2°F, inspected and secured refrigerant lines and gas piping with proper mounting brackets and fasteners to ensure safe and efficient operation throughout the heating season.
Completed installation of 50-gallon short Bradford White automatic storage natural gas water heater with expansion tank in basement utility room. Unit installed with proper copper piping connections, brass shutoff valves, code-compliant venting through masonry wall, and all safety labels visible per manufacturer specifications.
Completed scheduled heating system maintenance as part of ongoing service plan. Inspected furnace components and identified heavily soiled air filter with significant dust and debris accumulation throughout the pleated media, indicating extended use without replacement. Documented filter condition showing complete discoloration and clogging that would restrict airflow and reduce system efficiency. Verified electrical connections and capacitor during inspection, with all wiring observed to be properly secured within the air handler cabinet.
Responded to service call for furnace displaying induction fan motor warning. Performed diagnostic inspection of heating system and heat pump as requested. Removed and examined induction motor assembly, which showed signs of wear and operational issues. Disassembled furnace cabinet to access internal components including heat exchanger, blower assembly, and control wiring. Inspected blower motor, fan wheel, and associated electrical connections. Documented equipment condition with photos for service records. Removed faulty induction motor for replacement and verified all internal components were accessible for servicing.
Completed full installation of 26kW Generac residential backup generator system. Installed generator unit on dedicated concrete pad with proper clearances from structure and HVAC equipment. Ran exterior conduit along building facade with secure mounting brackets to house electrical and gas connections. Installed and wired Generac transfer switch panel with control module, circuit breakers, and proper bus bar connections. Connected all required power conductors and established grounding per NEC requirements. Completed natural gas line installation from utility connection to generator fuel inlet. All electrical and gas line work performed in accordance with applicable building codes and manufacturer specifications. System includes standard 5-year engine warranty, 3-year parts warranty, and 2-year labor warranty. Verified proper installation alignment, tested all electrical connections, and confirmed system readiness for operation.
Responded to service call for reported boiler leak. Upon arrival, conducted thorough inspection of mechanical equipment and found the issue involved the water heater, not the boiler system. Documented existing installation showing 12-year warranty unit with copper piping connections, red-handled valves, and standard plumbing configuration. Photographed the equipment and surrounding plumbing connections to assess the source of the reported leak and provide visual documentation of current system condition.
Responded to service call for heating system not maintaining comfortable temperature despite thermostat reaching set point of 70°F. Performed diagnostic testing of HVAC system using calibrated digital instruments to measure system performance and verify proper operation. Inspected furnace components, ductwork, condensate drainage lines, and refrigerant lines in mechanical room. Documented system configuration including PVC drainage piping, copper refrigerant lines with insulation, and air handling equipment. Customer advised that temperature adjustments may be needed and potential system performance concerns were noted for monitoring.
Returned for second visit to complete blower wheel cleaning and filter replacement. Removed and thoroughly cleaned squirrel cage blower assembly, removing accumulated dust and debris from wheel blades and housing. Reinstalled cleaned blower wheel and replaced air filter to restore proper airflow and system efficiency.
Performed heating system tune-up and inspection. Checked air filter condition and verified proper airflow through system. Conducted diagnostic testing of heating components using digital measurement equipment to ensure optimal system performance and readiness for heating season.
Completed scheduled heating maintenance on gas furnace system. Performed comprehensive inspection of all internal components including gas valve assembly, blower motor, heat exchanger, electrical connections, and control board. Verified proper operation of burner assembly, confirmed all color-coded wiring connections were secure, and ensured gas piping and connections showed no signs of leaks or deterioration. All components found to be in proper working order and system operating within manufacturer specifications.
