Lakes Heating & Air Conditioning

Lakes Heating & Air Conditioning has built its reputation in Akron and Summit County over two decades, earning a near-perfect 4.9-star rating across 870 reviews. This locally-owned residential HVAC contractor handles heating, cooling, and water heater systems, providing emergency repairs, new equipment installations, and preventative maintenance. The company serves homeowners throughout Akron, Cuyahoga Falls, and surrounding Northeast Ohio communities, operating Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 4:30 PM.

What distinguishes Lakes Heating is their commitment to thoughtful installations that prioritize homeowner convenience. Reviewers consistently note technicians who explain each step of the process, take extra care to protect customer property, and find creative solutions without charges. The team handles complex multi-system replacements in challenging weather conditions, earning praise for transforming difficult situations into comfortable homes.

Customer stories from recent reviews highlight specific technicians who went above and beyond. Tom reconfigures installation layouts to improve access to control panels and cleanout spigots at no extra cost, while also carefully removing old equipment through basements to protect customers' stairs and entryways. During bitter January 2026 cold, Denver Haddock and Isaiah worked non-stop to replace a furnace, AC, and water heater in a single day, keeping the homeowner informed at every decision point and answering all their questions.