Alton Combustion: Reliable HVAC Services Serving Fort Wayne, IN 46803
3146 E Pontiac St, Fort Wayne, IN 46803
Company Background
Founded in 1971 by Ray and Ed Herman in a two-car garage on a farm north of Ossian, Indiana, Alton Combustion is a family-owned business now in its second generation. Terry and Tony Herman, who started working at Alton while still in high school, have taken over the company, bringing over 60 years of combined experience to their work in Fort Wayne and the surrounding 100-mile region. Today, they continue their father's legacy alongside their own sons, operating from a 12,000 sq ft facility in Fort Wayne. The company specializes in the installation and service of boilers, burners, pressure piping, and fire protection sprinklers for a wide range of clients, including municipalities, schools, churches, and commercial and industrial facilities. Their commitment to workmanship and customer satisfaction has been a cornerstone since the beginning.
Services Offered
- Electric inspection
- Plumbing inspection
- HVAC system maintenance
- HVAC system repair
- Water pipe repair
FAQs
Does Alton Combustion handle plumbing and HVAC repairs for homes in Fort Wayne, or just commercial boiler systems?
Yes, we provide comprehensive residential and commercial services. While we are known for our expertise with large-scale boiler and pressure piping systems for schools and municipalities, our team is also fully equipped to handle common home plumbing repairs, HVAC system maintenance, and installations. This includes addressing issues like water pipe repairs and ensuring your home's heating and cooling systems are running efficiently.
My HVAC system in Fort Wayne isn't draining properly. Can you help with a clogged condensate line?
Absolutely. Clogged condensate drain lines are a common issue in our area, especially with our humidity. Our technicians are skilled at diagnosing and clearing these clogs as part of our HVAC system repair and maintenance services. We'll not only fix the immediate problem but can also provide guidance on regular maintenance, like changing air filters, to help prevent future issues and keep your system running smoothly.
We need an electrical inspection for a new boiler installation. Is that something Alton Combustion can do?
Yes, we offer electric inspection services as part of our comprehensive approach. As a licensed company specializing in boiler and burner systems since 1971, we understand the critical electrical connections and safety protocols required for proper installation. Our experienced team can handle the electrical inspection to ensure everything is up to code and operating safely before your new system is commissioned.
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 |


















