Midwestern weather can be extreme and unpredictable. Whether your broken air conditioner is running up your bill or your aging furnace is banging at night, Lakes Heating & Air Conditioning has the expertise to keep your heating, cooling, and air quality systems working reliably.
Our licensed and insured technicians service all brands if your system needs repair, and we provide free estimates when you’re ready to install a replacement. Our new construction installations guarantee builders control from the design stage to the finished home. Offering solutions for Akron homes since 1974, you can trust both our experience and our upfront pricing.
Take control of your home comfort! Contact us to schedule installation and repair services in Akron today!

Emergency HVAC Repair
When minor problems become big, they cost more time and money. If you notice these signs, it’s time for immediate repair:
- Foul smells: Odors can indicate that you need a technician to clean and sanitize your air ducts.
- Reduced airflow: Lack of or no airflow may mean blocked air ducts or other ventilation problems.
- Leaks and water damage: A clogged drain line or uneven installation can lead to leaks from your cooling system.
- Loud knocking sounds: Odd noises often indicate that your system is nearing the end of its functionality.
Comprehensive Heating Services
With an average January low of around 20 degrees in Akron, you don’t want your heating system to break down on a freezing night. Whether you are installing a geothermal unit or radiant heating, or need repair work for your furnace, boiler, or heat pump, the Lakes Heating & Air Conditioning technicians have what you need to keep your home warm all winter. An efficient system also means lower energy bills, so you don’t have to choose between affordability and comfort.
Thorough Cooling Installation & Maintenance
Our team can promptly service your system so you can get back to your summer plans. Lakes Heating & Air Conditioning is here to repair your current system or replace it with a more energy-efficient one. Not every home has the exact cooling needs, and our ductless AC offers flexibility for your home’s unique layout. Our geothermal units work with renewable energy to significantly reduce your monthly bill.
Professional Indoor Air Quality Services
Is the tree pollen forecast high in Akron today? Even with the filters of an excellent heating and cooling system, your home is susceptible to mold, bacteria, and other particles that can impact your health and allergies. Air cleaners from Lakes Heating & Air Conditioning improve your air quality and peace of mind so you can breathe easier. Our humidifiers and dehumidifiers give you total control of your home’s comfort no matter what the weather’s like outside.
Why Trust Lakes Heating & Air Conditioning?
We know our community. Whether it’s meeting your heating, cooling, and air quality needs or sponsoring local scholarships and sports teams, Lakes Heating & Air Conditioning is a reputable family-operated part of Akron. Trust AACA-accredited service from our background-checked team. We’re here for our military, veteran, and senior neighbors with special discounts. Our technicians keep your HVAC system running while our upfront pricing and financing options keep your budget in mind.
Reach out to the Lakes Heating & Air Conditioning for your free estimate today!
Lakes Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing INC has completed 20 jobs in Akron, OH in February 2026. The most recent job was on February 5, 2026.Recent Jobs and Reviews in Akron, OH
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Completed furnace inspection with combustion analysis using Sauermann gas analyzer. System testing showed furnace operating at 88.5% efficiency (eta+) with acceptable CO levels at 31ppm and CO2 at 7.85%. All readings within normal parameters, confirming proper combustion performance.
Responded to service call for RTU serving back half of building that was blowing cold air. Inspected system and found faulty pressure switch preventing ignition sequence. Also noted blower motor and assembly had significant dust buildup affecting airflow. Replaced pressure switch, cleaned blower wheel and motor components, restoring proper heating function.
Diagnosed 30-year-old residential furnace exhibiting short cycling issue. Visual inspection revealed significant corrosion and wear on blower motor assembly with deteriorated wiring connections. Recommended replacement due to age and condition of equipment.
Completed contract maintenance on 4 HVAC units. Performed electrical component inspection, testing capacitor parameters using digital multimeter, and verifying proper electrical connections. All units now operational with measurements within manufacturer specifications.
Replaced defective blower motor under warranty (labor only). Performed gas combustion analysis with Sauermann analyzer, verifying proper system operation with readings showing 88.8% efficiency, O2 at 6.60%, CO at 5 ppm, and CO2 at 8.02%.
Responded to service call for furnace not heating properly. Performed combustion analysis on Goodman furnace (model G2D95BT100V20C-1) with Bacharach analyzer showing acceptable readings: 90.5% efficiency, 11ppm CO, 4.2% CO2, and 101°F stack temperature. System now operating within normal parameters.
Performed scheduled furnace maintenance service. Conducted combustion analysis using Testo 310 analyzer, verifying CO readings between 8-14 ppm, which are within acceptable safety parameters. System is operating properly with no issues detected.
Responded to commercial furnace service call for non-operational system. Inspected and replaced dirty air filter that was restricting airflow. Noted water staining on ceiling tile near air diffuser which may indicate previous condensate leak. System functioning properly after service.
Successfully installed a new Lennox furnace unit in the basement utility room, connecting it to the existing ductwork system. Ensured proper ventilation with metal ductwork extending upward and horizontally across the ceiling area, and verified all connections were secure and functioning correctly.
Responded to service call for non-operational furnace in evidence room. Diagnosed issue with ductless mini-split system. Inspected outdoor condenser unit which showed signs of weathering and was placed directly on snow-covered ground. Restored heating functionality to ensure proper climate control for evidence storage area.
Conducted annual heating maintenance on 5-year-old LK system. Performed combustion analysis with Testo 310 analyzer, confirming acceptable readings (Oâ‚‚: 7.9%, CO: 3-6 ppm, COâ‚‚: 3%). System operating within manufacturer specifications with no safety concerns detected.
Responded to service call for furnace with startup issues. Performed combustion analysis with digital analyzer, confirming readings of 8 PPM CO, 12 PPM CO-CF, at 489% excess air and 79% efficiency. System now operating correctly after adjustment.
Completed retrofit installation of a residential HVAC system, replacing the existing equipment with a new Lennox furnace unit and outdoor air conditioning condenser. Multiple quotes were provided to customer before proceeding with the installation, which included proper connection of all ductwork, electrical components, and PVC venting.
Performed scheduled heating maintenance service and conducted combustion analysis using Bacharach analyzer. System tested with readings of 8.7% oxygen and 5ppm carbon monoxide, indicating proper combustion within acceptable safety parameters.
Conducted comprehensive evaluation of 6 RTUs as requested. During inspection, documented belt drive system on one unit showing signs of wear with visible dust accumulation and slight corrosion on the pulley mechanism. Visual assessment indicates routine maintenance may be required to address potential belt system deterioration.
Performed annual maintenance on 12-year-old furnace. Conducted combustion analysis with Testo 310 gas analyzer, confirming CO levels at 1.5 ppm and 0 ppm, which are within safe operating parameters.
Performed standard heating maintenance service on residential system. Conducted combustion analysis using Testo 310 gas analyzer, which recorded oxygen (Oâ‚‚) level at 7.5% and carbon monoxide (CO) readings between 26-41 ppm, indicating proper combustion efficiency within acceptable safety parameters.
Performed routine furnace maintenance, including combustion analysis with Testo 310 analyzer. Initial readings showed Oâ‚‚ at 10.1% and CO at 0 ppm, with follow-up readings indicating CO levels of 10-19 ppm. All combustion parameters within acceptable ranges, confirming safe and efficient operation of heating system.
Performed tune-up on 15-year-old furnace that was cycling on/off. Conducted combustion analysis using Testo 310, which showed acceptable CO readings between 6-7 ppm and Oâ‚‚ levels at 8.4%. System is now operating within normal parameters under existing service agreement.
Performed scheduled residential heating maintenance service. Conducted combustion analysis using Bacharach analyzer, confirming system is operating at 96.4% efficiency with acceptable CO levels (11 ppm), proper Oâ‚‚ (7.5%) and COâ‚‚ (7.6%) readings, and normal stack temperature (100°F).