When your HVAC system goes out, you want a company that you can trust. With Lakes Heating & Air Conditioning, we’ve built our entire process on being trustworthy partners to the Kent community.
With a wide range of HVAC services and a long list of glowing testimonies, we strive for greatness with every job. We have expanded our HVAC services to include new construction services for residential and commercial properties.
Call (330) 644-7811 today to schedule HVAC services with Lakes in Kent, OH.Â

24/7 Emergency HVAC Repairs
We know that sometimes HVAC repairs can’t wait another day. When your home’s HVAC system starts experiencing emergency issues, our team has 24/7 emergency HVAC repair services in Kent. Whether it’s day or not, rain or sun, we’re here for you if you have an HVAC emergency.
Signs that you need emergency HVAC repair services include the following:
- Massive leak
- No cold/hot air
- Infrequent cycles
- Foul odors from your system
Top-Rated Heating Installation & Maintenance
The last thing you want is to be stuck in a Kent winter with no hot air. Luckily, our heating services are designed to ensure this doesn’t happen to you. With installation, replacement, and maintenance options, our team can cover any heating issue you run into.
Whether it’s upgrading a system, installing a new system, or routine maintenance, the Lakes Heating team is here. Our heating installation and heating maintenance services are available for the following heating systems:
- Furnaces
- Boilers
- Heat pumps
- Geothermal units
- Radiant heating
To receive a free estimate or to schedule heating installation and maintenance in Kent, OH, call Lakes at (330) 644-7811.
Expert Cooling Installation & Maintenance
Along with heating services, we have a comprehensive set of cooling services in Kent. Whether you’re looking to install a new air conditioning system or conduct cooling maintenance, we can help. With services focused on ductless AC and geothermal units, our team can handle installing, replacing, and maintaining the cooling system in your Kent home.
Explore cooling installation and maintenance services with Lakes by calling (330) 644-7811 and scheduling an appointment for your Kent, OH, home.
Professional Indoor Air Quality Services
An overlooked aspect of your home’s HVAC system is your indoor air quality system. If you allow your indoor air quality to dip, it can lead to severe issues such as mold growth and illness. Rather than let that happen, we have a wide range of indoor air quality services to protect your home’s air.
Some of our indoor air quality services include the following:
- Air cleaners: The best way to keep your air healthy is by installing an air cleaner inside your home. Air cleaners remove harmful materials from your air, making breathing safer.
- Humidifiers: Moisture is an integral part of your air. If you have too little, it can cause issues breathing inside your home.
- Dehumidifiers: While moisture is essential, too much can lead to mold growth and property damage inside your home.
Contact us today at (330) 644-7811 to receive a free estimate or schedule indoor air quality services in your Kent, OH, home.
Choose Lakes Heating & Air Conditioning in Kent, OH
There isn’t a better option for HVAC services in Kent than the team at Lakes. Since 1974, we’ve been a trusted HVAC expert in Northeast Ohio. With upfront pricing, financing options, and a slew of discounts, we strive hard to help every member of the Kent community.
For reliable HVAC services in Kent, OH, call (330) 644-7811 and schedule an appointment with Lakes Heating & Air Conditioning today.
Recent Jobs and Reviews in Kent, OH
Job Locations and Reviews
Completed AC retrofit installation in basement utility area. Installed new Lennox Elite Series furnace with proper refrigerant line connections and integrated condensate drainage system. Configured air handler with filter access and ensured all manufacturer specifications were met for optimal system performance.
Responded to service call for 22-year-old air conditioning system not running. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic evaluation of outdoor condenser unit and indoor furnace system. Identified failed condenser fan motor as primary cause of system failure preventing compressor operation. Inspected electrical connections, capacitor, and contactor at outdoor unit. Reviewed system age and condition with customer, discussing repair versus replacement options given the advanced age of the equipment. Customer requested time to consider options before proceeding with fan motor replacement or full system replacement.
Completed installation of main drain connection for dishwasher in mechanical utility room. Installed white PVC drainage piping with proper slope and connections to integrate dishwasher discharge line into existing plumbing system, ensuring code-compliant drainage and preventing backflow issues.
Responded to service call for broken dishwasher drain line requiring rerouting. Performed on-site assessment of utility area to determine optimal drain path, documented existing plumbing configuration including PVC drainage system and mechanical installations, and compiled material list for main drain reroute as requested by property owner.
Responded to service call for insufficient cooling in small laundry area. Upon arrival, inspected Honeywell Home digital thermostat displaying 77°F with handwritten temperature control instructions on wall indicating setpoint of 66°F. Proceeded to rooftop and performed diagnostic inspection of York packaged RTU system. Conducted thorough evaluation of unit operation, checked refrigerant levels, inspected electrical connections, and verified proper airflow through ventilation louvers. System was found to be operating within normal parameters but required minor adjustments to optimize cooling performance for the confined laundry space. Verified proper thermostat communication with rooftop unit and ensured system cycled correctly. Unit tested and confirmed adequate cooling delivery upon completion of service.
Installed condensate pump for newly installed commercial furnace to prevent freezing of condensate drain line that was inadvertently omitted during initial installation. Routed PVC drainage piping and electrical connections to ensure proper condensate removal and prevent system shutdown due to frozen drain conditions.
Completed scheduled commercial cooling maintenance on rooftop Bryant HVAC unit. Inspected condenser coil, refrigerant lines, and electrical components for proper operation. Documented current condition of four KOCH brand air filters in 2x2 configuration showing moderate dust accumulation; filters remain serviceable but will require replacement at next interval to maintain optimal airflow and system efficiency.
Completed routine commercial cooling maintenance on Fujitsu mini-split system. Inspected outdoor condenser unit on rooftop and indoor wall-mounted air handler, verified operational status of both components, documented equipment condition with photos showing unit positioning and general wear patterns on installation materials.
Completed scheduled commercial cooling maintenance on York rooftop package unit. Performed comprehensive system inspection, verified operational parameters, and documented equipment condition with moisture readings and visual assessment. All components found operating within normal specifications with no immediate service needs identified.
Completed spring maintenance on Mitsubishi Electric inverter mini-split system. Performed comprehensive inspection of indoor and outdoor units, verified system operation with unit showing normal status indicators, and recorded temperature measurements at ductwork reading 49.4°F, confirming proper cooling performance and refrigerant charge levels.
Completed annual air conditioning maintenance on a 20-year-old system, performing comprehensive tune-up procedures including inspection of the air handler unit, blower assembly, and associated components. System was cleaned, tested for proper operation, and membership plan renewal was processed on-site.
Completed routine maintenance on a 4-year-old Armstrong Air residential cooling system. Performed standard inspection of outdoor condensing unit, including evaluation of condenser coils which showed minor discoloration and potential algae buildup on aluminum fins. Verified fan assembly operation, checked electrical components including capacitor, and confirmed unit functionality. System operating within normal parameters following maintenance procedures.
Completed full AC retrofit installation in residential basement utility area. Installed new air handler unit with proper sheet metal ductwork connections, secured all duct runs to ceiling joists with appropriate support straps, and wrapped connections with reflective insulation tape. Ran refrigerant lines and electrical conduit from air handler to outdoor condensing unit, installed gray PVC condensate drainage system with proper pitch and trap configuration. Mounted electrical junction box on support beam and completed all wiring connections per manufacturer specifications and local code requirements. Verified all ductwork sealed at connection points, confirmed proper airflow distribution to all supply branches, and tested condensate drain for proper operation. System startup completed successfully with all equipment operating within normal parameters.
Responded to service call for commercial A/C unit overcooling space, with thermostat set to 69°F but reading 62°F. Upon arrival, confirmed unit was cooling excessively and instructed occupants to power down system to prevent further temperature drop and potential freezing of evaporator coil. Exterior condenser inspection revealed heavy accumulation of dirt, dust, and debris on cabinet panels and coil surfaces, indicating lack of regular maintenance that could contribute to system performance issues requiring further diagnostic evaluation and cleaning.
Completed full AC retrofit installation including new Lennox outdoor condensing unit and indoor evaporator coil. Removed existing equipment and installed new air handler with coil in basement utility area, connecting to existing ductwork via galvanized metal transitions. Mounted new Lennox condensing unit on concrete pad outside with proper clearances from building structure. Installed electrical disconnect box on exterior wall with conduit run from unit to disconnect. Connected refrigerant lines between indoor and outdoor units, evacuated system, and charged to manufacturer specifications. Verified all electrical connections, tested system operation through complete cooling cycle, and confirmed proper airflow and temperature differential across coil.
Completed commercial HVAC installation including new furnace and air conditioning system in mechanical room. Installed air handler unit with insulated plenum ductwork, performed nitrogen pressure test using digital manifold gauge system which passed leak test parameters with 0.2% pressure drop over 5-minute test period at 372.5 psig, confirming system integrity prior to startup.
Completed scheduled commercial cooling maintenance on warehouse HVAC system, including inspection of ceiling-mounted air handling unit and outdoor condenser unit. All equipment inspected and found operating within normal parameters, with both indoor and outdoor components showing proper installation and secure mounting. System confirmed operational for continued climate control of commercial storage facility.
Completed full A/C system and evaporator coil replacement. Installed new condensing unit and matching indoor coil to restore cooling capacity. Charged system with R-454B refrigerant to manufacturer specifications, verifying proper superheat at 75.1°F and subcooling at 9.0°F using calibrated digital manifold gauges. Confirmed all refrigerant pressures, temperatures, and system parameters within acceptable operating ranges for optimal performance and efficiency.
Provided estimate for mini-split system installation in residential utility room currently equipped with A.O. Smith water heater and existing HVAC ductwork. Assessed space layout, electrical requirements, and optimal placement for indoor and outdoor unit components to ensure proper heating and cooling coverage.
Responded to service call for new air conditioning system not operating. Upon inspection, verified proper installation of refrigerant line connections and gas valve assembly. System components including copper refrigerant lines, compression fittings, and shutoff valves were found to be correctly installed and secure with no visible leaks or defects.