Alton Combustion | Emergency Electrical Repair in Fort Wayne, IN

3146 E Pontiac St, Fort Wayne, IN 46803

(260) 422-5828

https://altoncombustion.com

Main Services

  • Plumbing inspection
  • Electric inspection

Local Business Overview

Alton Combustion is a trusted, family-owned boiler and mechanical service company serving Fort Wayne and the surrounding 100-mile region since 1971. Founded by Ray and Ed Herman, the business started in a modest two-car garage and has grown into a 12,000 sq ft facility, a testament to decades of dedicated service. Today, the second generation, Terry and Tony Herman, who began learning the trade in high school, lead the company, passing their extensive knowledge on to their sons. With over 60 years of combined experience, the team specializes in the installation, maintenance, and inspection of boilers, burners, pressure piping, and fire protection systems. They are committed to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction, serving a diverse clientele including local schools, municipalities, churches, and commercial facilities throughout Northeast Indiana.

FAQs

What does a plumbing inspection from Alton Combustion involve for my Fort Wayne business?

For commercial and institutional clients in the Fort Wayne area, our plumbing inspection is a thorough assessment of your pressure piping systems, boilers, and related equipment. We check for code compliance, potential leaks, corrosion, and system efficiency to ensure safe and reliable operation. This proactive service is crucial for schools, municipal buildings, and churches to prevent costly downtime and maintain a safe environment, drawing on our decades of experience with complex mechanical systems.

Do you offer electrical inspections for older homes with potential wiring issues?

Yes, our electrical inspection service is well-suited for older homes in Fort Wayne. We specifically check for common local issues like overheated outlets and evaluate the electrical capacity for modern updates, including smart home wiring. Our experienced technicians can identify if your current system can safely support new technology or if upgrades are needed to ensure safety and prevent hazards, providing you with clear, actionable findings.

Why is a boiler inspection important for homeowners in Indiana's climate?

Given Indiana's cold winters, a reliable boiler is essential for home comfort and safety. Our boiler inspection goes beyond a simple check-up. We examine the burner, controls, pressure piping, and safety devices to ensure efficient and safe operation. For a family-owned company that has served this region since 1971, preventing mid-winter breakdowns is a priority. A routine inspection can identify wear and minor issues before they lead to a complete failure, saving you from emergency repair costs and cold discomfort.

Business Location & Hours



Mon:7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tue:7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wed:7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thu:7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Fri:7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed


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