Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted HVAC Partner in Fairport Harbor, OH
Lews Reliable Heat & A/C has been serving Fairport Harbor, OH and surrounding areas since 1970, founded by Lew Schwentner with a commitment to fast, reliable HVAC service. Under current owner Lisa Joles, the company maintains its family-owned values while employing NATE-certified technicians with decades of combined experience. Our comprehensive services include emergency repairs, system installations, and indoor air quality solutions, prioritizing customer education and transparent pricing. We utilize manufacturer-approved parts and advanced diagnostic tools to ensure lasting comfort solutions.With over 49 years of local expertise, we specialize in addressing Northeast Ohio's unique climate challenges through personalized service and preventive maintenance programs. Our team's longevity and technical proficiency enable us to deliver honest assessments and durable repairs. As a certified Bryant Dealer and ACCA member, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern HVAC technologies to serve residential clients across Lake and Geauga counties.
Services
Heating Installation
AC Installation
Indoor Air Quality
Ductless HVAC
Hot Water Heaters
Duct Repair
Emergency Repairs
System Maintenance
Carbon Monoxide Testing
Thermostat Upgrades
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- NATE-certified technicians with 20+ years average experience
- 24/7 emergency service for urgent HVAC needs
- Transparent pricing with detailed pre-service estimates
- Manufacturer-approved parts for lasting repairs
- 49+ years serving Northeast Ohio's unique climate challenges
Associations and certifications
- North American Technician Excellence (NATE)
- ACCA
- Bryant Dealer
What people say
Prompt emergency service
Honest assessments
Knowledgeable technicians
Family-friendly service
Reasonable rates
Services
Heating Installation
Our professional heating installations ensure optimal comfort and efficiency for Northeast Ohio homes. We assess insulation, ductwork, and home size to recommend systems with up to 98% AFUE efficiency. Technicians follow Manual J calculations for precise sizing, preventing energy waste from oversized or undersized units. Installation includes proper venting, electrical connections, and thermostat integration for seamless operation.
AC Installation
We provide expert AC installations using industry-standard SEER ratings to maximize cooling efficiency. Our team evaluates home layout, insulation, and existing ductwork to recommend systems that reduce cooling costs by up to 40%. Installations include proper refrigerant charging, electrical upgrades, and smart thermostat integration for optimal performance and energy savings in Lake County homes.
Indoor Air Quality
Our comprehensive air quality solutions address pollutants that can be 2-5 times higher indoors. We install HEPA filters capturing 99.97% of 0.3-micron particles, UV germicidal systems neutralizing pathogens, and humidity control systems maintaining 30-50% optimal levels. These solutions reduce allergens, prevent mold growth, and improve respiratory health for families in Fairport Harbor and surrounding areas.
Ductless HVAC
Ductless HVAC solutions provide efficient heating and cooling for homes without existing ductwork. Our technicians install systems offering zoned temperature control, with individual units for different rooms. These systems eliminate duct-related energy losses while providing quiet operation and flexible installation options for home additions or converted spaces in Northeast Ohio.
Emergency Repairs
We offer 24/7 emergency HVAC services for critical heating and cooling failures. Our rapid response team handles carbon monoxide leaks, complete system failures, and refrigerant leaks using fully stocked service vehicles. Technicians prioritize safety while restoring comfort quickly, with transparent pricing and durable repairs for urgent situations in Concord Township and surrounding areas.
People
Lisa Joles
Owner/Manager
Lisa Joles has led Lew's Reliable Heat & A/C since inheriting the family business from her father, Lew Schwentner. With decades of hands-on experience gained through childhood service calls, she maintains the company's commitment to integrity and technical excellence while expanding its service offerings to meet modern HVAC challenges.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer?
We provide complete heating, cooling, and air quality services including installations, repairs, maintenance, and emergency services for residential clients in Northeast Ohio.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency HVAC services for urgent heating and cooling failures across Fairport Harbor and surrounding areas.
Do you service all HVAC brands?
Our NATE-certified technicians service and install all major HVAC brands, including Bryant, Carrier, Trane, and Lennox systems.
What financing options exist?
We offer financing options for HVAC installations and major repairs to help homeowners manage essential system upgrades.
How can I improve indoor air quality?
We recommend HEPA filtration, UV purification systems, and humidity control solutions tailored to your home's specific air quality challenges.
Do you provide maintenance plans?
Yes, our maintenance agreements include seasonal tune-ups, priority service, and repair discounts to maximize system longevity and efficiency.
