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 October 2026. The most recent job was on October 8, 2026. Lakes Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing INC has completed 759 jobs in Akron, OH in the last 12 months.Recent Jobs and Reviews in Akron, OH
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Completed comprehensive fall maintenance on residential gas furnace system installed in utility closet. Performed thorough inspection of all major components including heat exchanger, blower assembly, electrical connections, and circulating pump. Cleaned and tested burner assembly, verified proper operation of all safety controls, and confirmed adequate airflow through system. Inspected condensate drain line for proper drainage, checked gas connections for leaks, and verified electrical panel connections were secure with no signs of overheating. System tested and operating within manufacturer specifications for heating season.
Completed routine contract heating maintenance on a 1-year-old furnace system located in the basement. Performed comprehensive tune-up procedures including combustion analysis, which confirmed optimal system performance with O2 reading at 6.63%, CO at 14 ppm, and CO2 at 8.01%. No issues were identified, and the system is operating within manufacturer specifications.
Performed comprehensive furnace tune-up including complete cleaning and operational verification. Combustion analysis confirmed optimal performance with efficiency reading of 82.0%, oxygen level at 8.0%, carbon monoxide at 34 ppm, and carbon dioxide at 7.3% on natural gas operation. System operating safely within manufacturer specifications.
Completed fall maintenance on heating system. Performed combustion analysis using digital analyzer, confirming optimal system performance with efficiency at 98.0%, oxygen levels at 5.7%, carbon monoxide at 68 ppm, and carbon dioxide at 8.6%. All readings within acceptable parameters for safe and efficient operation.
Performed routine heating maintenance on 8-year-old gas furnace located in basement. Conducted combustion analysis using Testo 310 analyzer, which measured oxygen levels at 7.3% and carbon monoxide at 13 ppm, indicating proper combustion efficiency and safe operation within acceptable parameters.
Completed estimate for garage heater retrofit installation in a residential two-car garage space. Assessed existing garage layout, electrical infrastructure, and mounting requirements for new heating unit to provide adequate climate control for the workspace and vehicle storage area. Provided customer with equipment options and installation specifications for a properly-sized garage heating system.
Completed furnace retrofit installation in residential basement mechanical room. Replaced existing heating unit with new furnace system, including integration of blower motor assembly, heat exchanger, and electronic control board with updated wiring connections. Installed new copper refrigerant lines and verified proper connection to existing ductwork system. All electrical connections completed to code with appropriate disconnect switch and safety labeling applied to unit exterior and interior compartments.
Performed comprehensive furnace tune-up and safety inspection. Conducted combustion analysis using Testo 310 analyzer, which confirmed proper efficiency with oxygen levels reading 78% and zero carbon monoxide detection at 0 ppm. Cleaned and inspected all furnace components to ensure safe and optimal operation for the heating season.
Performed complete furnace tune-up and safety inspection. Cleaned and checked all system components, conducted combustion analysis showing oxygen at 8.8%, carbon monoxide at 17 ppm, efficiency at 80.1%, and carbon dioxide at 6.8%. System requires 3-5 ton replacement part to complete service.
Completed new construction HVAC installation in basement utility area, including furnace and complete ductwork system. Installed horizontal metal supply ductwork running across exposed ceiling joists with proper register placement, ensuring adequate airflow distribution throughout the structure. All components installed to code specifications and system tested for proper operation.
Responded to no-heat call for SnyderGeneral furnace that would not maintain pilot light. Diagnosed faulty thermocouple as primary issue and completed replacement. Unit tested and verified proper pilot light operation and flame sensing functionality following repair.
Completed annual heating maintenance and tune-up on residential gas furnace. Performed comprehensive system inspection with access panel removed, checked all electrical connections and wiring, verified proper operation of blower motor assembly, inspected condensate drain pan and drainage system for proper function. Conducted combustion analysis using digital analyzer, measuring flue gas temperatures and natural gas combustion efficiency to ensure optimal performance and safe operation. All components found operating within manufacturer specifications, system cleaned and tested successfully.
Completed installation of a 50-gallon Bradford White gas water heater in basement utility area. Installed unit on concrete floor with proper connections including copper supply lines, gas line, and venting through existing ductwork. Configured all plumbing connections with appropriate fittings and ensured proper drainage lines were in place. Verified all safety labels and warning tags were visible and unit was secured according to manufacturer specifications and local code requirements.
Completed AC retrofit at residential property involving assessment and documentation of existing HVAC system configuration. Inspected and photographed basement heating unit with connected ductwork and outdoor condensing unit showing age-related wear. Documented current equipment placement, electrical connections including disconnect box, and system layout to prepare comprehensive replacement estimate for aging air conditioning system.
Performed comprehensive furnace tune-up including complete cleaning of burner assembly, heat exchanger inspection, and combustion analysis testing. Combustion analyzer readings confirmed safe operation with oxygen levels at 8.5% and carbon monoxide at 20 ppm, indicating proper air-fuel mixture and efficient combustion. All components checked and system operating within manufacturer specifications.
Performed annual maintenance on 1-year-old furnace with no reported issues. Completed full tune-up including combustion analysis using gas analyzer, which confirmed proper operation with O2 at 8.89%, CO at 40 ppm, and CO2 at 6.75%. All system components inspected and functioning within normal parameters.
Completed comprehensive clean and check service on two furnace units as part of maintenance agreement. Performed combustion analysis on natural gas furnace showing oxygen levels at 7.95%, carbon monoxide at 8 ppm, and carbon dioxide at 7.27%, all within acceptable operating parameters. All systems tested and operating properly upon completion.
Completed fall heating maintenance on natural gas furnace. Performed combustion analysis using calibrated gas analyzer, confirming safe and efficient operation with oxygen levels at 11.2%, carbon monoxide at 7 ppm, efficiency at 90.2%, and carbon dioxide at 5.5%. All readings within manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
Performed estimate and inspection of 50-gallon natural gas water heater manufactured in July 2020. Unit is installed in basement utility area with proper clearances and venting. Documented existing installation including copper supply lines with insulation, pressure relief valve piping, and gas connections. Water heater appears to be functioning with all required safety labels and certifications intact. Provided customer with assessment and recommendations for service options.
Completed routine heating maintenance on a 4-year-old gas furnace as part of recurring service program. Performed comprehensive system inspection and combustion analysis using Testo 327-1 flue gas analyzer, which confirmed safe operating parameters with O2 levels at 7.4%, CO readings at 13 PPM in flue gas and 20 PPM ambient, and excess air at 48.7%. All measurements within acceptable ranges for natural gas appliance operation, indicating proper combustion efficiency and safe system performance.
