Verne & Ellsworth Hann is renowned for outstanding HVAC and plumbing services! Being in business since 1907 makes us one of the oldest family-run companies in Cleveland Heights, OH. We offer the finest heating, air conditioning, plumbing, and boiler services to residents of Cleveland Heights.
To schedule top HVAC and plumbing services in Cleveland Heights, OH, call Verne & Ellsworth Hann at (216) 932-9755!

Dependable Heating & Cooling Services
Verne & Ellsworth Hann’s exceptional technicians can install, replace, repair, and maintain your heating or cooling system in Cleveland Heights, OH. You get consistently prompt, respectful service, no matter what type of issue you have.
We offer services for:
- Ductless mini-splits: This cost-effective, energy-efficient method of heating and cooling can be set for specific areas of your home, called zones, instead of having your whole house at one temperature.Â
- Heat pumps: A heat pump heats and cools your home. It’s environmentally safe, inconspicuous, and saves money. Our technicians and technology keep your heat pump working.
- Furnaces: Verne & Ellsworth Hann keeps your home warm in Cleveland Heights, OH! Our installation, repair, and maintenance services ensure your gas or electric furnace runs throughout the coldest Ohio winters.
- Boilers: We are the boiler specialists you want when your boiler requires installation, repair, or replacement. When you experience thermostat issues, system leaks, or lack of heat, turn to Verne & Ellsworth Hann!
- Packaged units: These combine heating and cooling components into a single, convenient unit, conserving space. If your packaged unit in Cleveland Heights, OH, needs to be installed, replaced, repaired, or maintained, Verne & Ellsworth Hann will do it!
Air Quality & Ductwork Services in Cleveland Heights
Excellent indoor air quality helps maintain good health. Verne & Ellsworth Hann’s indoor air quality solutions feature up-to-date technology so the air in your Cleveland Heights, OH, home is as pure as possible.
We handle installation, replacement, repair, and maintenance for:
- Air scrubbers: An air scrubber eliminates dust, pollutants, odors, and other unwanted particles from the air. It can be connected to your ductwork.
- Air purifiers: We provide state-of-the-art technology, like using UV light, to keep your air free of odors, particulates, germs, and mold.
- Whole-house humidifiers: Arid air causes issues with your eyes, mouth, nose, and lips. A whole-house humidifier maintains an ideal comfort level all the time.
Let Verne & Ellsworth Hann improve the indoor air quality of your Northeast Ohio home. Contact our team at (216) 932-9755!
Exceptional Plumbing Services
Since 1952, Verne & Ellsworth Hann has provided first-class plumbing services in Cleveland Heights, OH, addressing:
- Water heaters: We install, replace, and repair tankless, gas, and electric water heaters.
- Water lines: When there are soggy areas in your yard or your tap water is discolored, call us for water line installation, replacement, or repair!
- Gas lines: Problems with your gas line are dangerous. Exit your home immediately, contact your utility company, and let us pinpoint the issue and restore your peace of mind.
- Bathroom & kitchen plumbing: Don’t put up with a broken faucet, malfunctioning garbage disposal, or overflowing toilet! We’ll find the problem fast and correct it.
Verne & Ellsworth Hann is your source for outstanding plumbing services in Cleveland Heights, OH! Call (216) 932-9755 to schedule services today!
Choose Verne & Ellsworth Hann in Cleveland Heights, OH
You can trust Verne & Ellsworth Hann as your HVAC and plumbing partner in Northeast Ohio, including Cleveland Heights. We believe in professionalism, integrity, and transparency. Our licensed and insured techs uphold those standards and are happy to serve you!
We earned the Angi Super Service Award and Best of the Heights Award because of our knowledge, responsiveness, and dedication to satisfying each customer.
Call Verne & Ellsworth Hann at (216) 932-9755 to schedule HVAC or plumbing services in Cleveland Heights, OH, today!
Recent Jobs and Reviews in Cleveland Heights, OH
Job Locations and Reviews
Replaced failed expansion tank on hydronic heating system with new Amtrol pressure tank. Installed new temperature and pressure relief valve with proper discharge piping to code. Repiped sections of copper supply lines with new brass fittings and shut-off valves to ensure proper system operation and eliminate leaks. All connections pressure tested and system returned to normal operation.
Responded to service call regarding existing Bradford White 48-gallon natural gas water heater (Model BG250T6N) that was previously venting through masonry chimney. Customer discovered venting conflict during chimney removal project. Assessed current atmospheric venting configuration and water heater specifications to provide pricing estimate for power vent conversion kit installation required to maintain safe operation of unit.
Performed comprehensive steam boiler tune-up and maintenance service. Inspected heat exchanger assembly, which revealed significant white mineral deposit accumulation on copper fin surfaces and between vertical plates, indicating scale buildup from water quality issues. Cleaned heat exchanger components, removed mineral deposits, and verified proper combustion and operational efficiency of the boiler system.
Responded to service call for non-functioning garbage disposal with food debris not draining properly. Upon arrival, assessed the unit located beneath turquoise kitchen sink and determined that the reset button had been previously attempted without success. Inspected disposal unit, cleared jam obstruction, tested motor operation, and verified proper drainage function. Unit restored to full working order with all connections secure and operational.
Completed full HVAC system installation including new furnace, evaporator coil, add-on heat pump, refrigerant line set, electrical service, and Ecobee thermostat. Installed outdoor heat pump unit on gravel pad with proper copper line set connections and disconnect box mounted on exterior wall. Ran new electrical conduit and wiring from main panel to outdoor unit, ensuring code-compliant installation with appropriate overcurrent protection. Installed PVC condensate drain lines with proper pitch and termination point on exterior. All refrigerant lines insulated and secured, system charged to manufacturer specifications, and Ecobee smart thermostat programmed for dual-fuel operation. System tested and verified operational in both heating and cooling modes with proper airflow and temperature differential across coil.
Performed preventive maintenance on a 3-year-old Carrier gas furnace system. Completed full system inspection, verified proper operation of all components, checked gas connections, tested safety controls, and inspected venting and condensate drainage systems. All equipment found to be operating within normal parameters with no repairs required at this time.
Completed estimate for air conditioning system replacement and addition. Assessed existing HVAC unit located in attic space and evaluated installation requirements for new mini-split system to serve first floor. Documented current equipment configuration, ductwork layout, and available space for proposed installations. Photographed outdoor area for potential condenser placement and interior mechanical systems to determine scope of work needed for dual system installation.
Responded to service call for clogged kitchen drain and non-draining driveway drain at century-old residential property. Successfully cleared kitchen sink drain obstruction using mechanical snake and restored proper water flow and drainage. Addressed driveway drain blockage, removing debris accumulation and ensuring adequate drainage capacity for both systems.
Completed routine heating maintenance on a 20-year-old Aire-Flo furnace system for Home Plan member. Performed comprehensive tune-up including combustion analysis testing, which confirmed proper oxygen, carbon monoxide, and carbon dioxide levels within acceptable parameters. System operational and all components functioning as designed with no deficiencies noted at time of service.
Completed routine maintenance on recently installed air conditioning and furnace system per recurring service agreement. Performed comprehensive system diagnostics using digital manifold gauges to verify refrigerant pressures and temperatures, with readings indicating proper system operation at 92.8 PSI with temperature differential of 27°F to 207.5°F. All equipment operating within normal parameters since July 2025 installation.
Completed comprehensive heating system tune-up and maintenance inspection on residential furnace unit located in basement utility area. Performed standard preventive maintenance procedures including filter inspection, burner assembly cleaning, heat exchanger examination, blower motor lubrication, and safety control testing to ensure optimal system performance for the heating season. All components found operating within manufacturer specifications with no immediate repairs required at this time.
Returned for no heat callback following previous day's service visit. Inspected HVAC system located in crawl space and verified equipment operation. Evaporator coil and associated components were examined and found to be functioning properly at time of inspection. System tested and confirmed heating operation restored.
Completed scheduled home plan maintenance on 5-year-old boiler system. Performed comprehensive heating system inspection, combustion analysis, and efficiency testing using calibrated digital analyzer, which confirmed proper CO and CO2 levels and acceptable system performance. All components operating within manufacturer specifications.
Returned to property to complete revised boiler replacement estimate. Documented existing heating system conditions, including severely corroded piping infrastructure with extensive rust and oxidation on central valve assemblies and horizontal pipe runs. Assessed unfinished basement mechanical space with exposed joists, existing ductwork, and foundation conditions to determine scope of work for new boiler installation and associated piping modifications.
Conducted comprehensive on-site evaluation for complete furnace and air conditioning system replacement. Assessed existing HVAC equipment and infrastructure in basement mechanical area, documenting current installation conditions including ductwork, piping configurations, and structural considerations. Photographed equipment access points and exterior service areas to determine optimal replacement specifications and installation requirements. Provided detailed replacement estimate based on system capacity needs and existing infrastructure compatibility.
Responded to warranty call for newly installed furnace with no heat condition. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic inspection of heating system and associated components. Documented installation with photographs showing expansion tank, water heater, and mechanical room configuration. Verified system connections and operational status to determine cause of no-heat condition and restore heating function to residence.
Responded to service call for commercial tanked water heater experiencing recurring minor leak. Upon inspection, identified leak associated with temperature and pressure relief valve assembly, which had been previously replaced but symptoms returned. Evaluated relief valve installation, discharge piping, and surrounding plumbing connections for proper operation and potential causes of continued seepage. Documented equipment condition and plumbing configuration with photographic evidence showing valve assembly, piping connections, and overall system layout for further assessment and recommended corrective action.
Conducted boiler estimate after detecting elevated carbon monoxide levels during inspection. Thorough examination revealed heat exchanger in severely deteriorated condition, posing immediate safety hazard and requiring system replacement. Documented equipment condition with photographs showing existing HVAC infrastructure including Unico System components, ductwork, water heater, and associated plumbing connections for replacement planning purposes.
Responded to no heat call on residential boiler system. Upon arrival, found blue cabinet boiler unit in basement with complex piping configuration including copper supply and return lines, expansion tank, and PVC condensate drainage. Performed diagnostic inspection of boiler components including control board, pressure gauges, and safety devices. Verified gas supply, checked electrical connections, and tested ignition sequence. Inspected venting system and condensate drain for proper operation. System restored to normal heating operation. All safety controls verified functional before departure.
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Successfully completed a full air conditioning and evaporator coil replacement in the mechanical room. Removed the existing system and installed a new CVA1036172MAA40A indoor heat pump/air conditioner section with matching coil assembly. The new air handler unit was properly positioned and secured adjacent to the existing furnace equipment. Installed and wired a new control relay box on the adjacent wall, running appropriate electrical conduits and connections to the main unit. All electrical connections were terminated according to manufacturer specifications and code requirements. Verified proper refrigerant line connections at the coil ports and confirmed all safety labels and documentation were in place. System was tested for proper operation with all indicator lights functioning correctly. Installation meets UL certification standards and manufacturer's minimum clearance requirements.