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
Inspected 2-year-old furnace system due to reported fan motor noise and duct work banging issues. Visual examination of the ductwork system in basement revealed no visible damage or separation of metal components. Determined vibration from fan motor was causing ductwork resonance; secured loose ductwork connections and adjusted fan motor mounting to eliminate noise.
Responded to no-heat call for 4-year-old furnace. Identified debris accumulation around unit affecting operation. Cleaned system components and surrounding area, checked copper lines and heating elements, and verified proper operation after service. Unit now functioning normally with restored heat output.
Performed gas leak investigation on kitchen stove in century home after customer reported potential gas leak. Conducted comprehensive pressure test on gas line servicing the stove, identifying minor leak at connection point where flexible gas line meets appliance. Tightened connection and applied leak detection solution to verify repair, then performed follow-up pressure test confirming system integrity and safe operation.
Completed sold repair job to swap stove gas line and ice maker line locations, allowing customer to reposition stove and refrigerator. Installed flexible connectors and properly routed PEX water lines (red and blue) along joists in the utility area, ensuring code-compliant connections for both appliances.
Responded to no-heat service call for steam gas boiler system. Conducted comprehensive inspection of piping infrastructure in utility space, focusing on valve assemblies and horizontal distribution lines. Restored heat functionality by adjusting pressure settings and verifying proper condensate return flow through the system.
Responded to service call for no heat issue on 4-year-old boiler system. Upon inspection, checked copper pipe connections, pressure gauge readings, and circulation pump functionality (red component). Identified issue with control valve assembly where multiple copper pipes converge, cleaned connections and restored proper operation. System now functioning correctly with normal heat output.
Successfully removed and replaced existing steamer unit while preserving the original backflow preventer and water feeder components. Installation completed with all connections properly secured and system tested for proper operation.
Successfully installed a complete Bryant HVAC system including a new outdoor AC unit mounted on a composite pad with proper electrical connections. Installed Unico high-velocity ductwork throughout the first floor, with flexible insulated ducts properly routed through the utility area to ensure efficient airflow distribution.
Responded to callback regarding recent hot/cold water nozzle installation. Diagnosed issue where hot water was not flowing when both valves were open, requiring customer to shut off cold water for hot water function. Also addressed newly reported wobble in shower arm connection to wall. Inspection of wall cavity revealed proper copper pipe installation with brass fittings and appropriate securing brackets, requiring adjustment to valve cartridge to resolve water flow issue and tightening of shower arm connection to eliminate movement.
Responded to service call for AC system with damaged condenser unit caused by fallen frozen gutters. Performed diagnostic assessment of the outdoor condenser and inspected interior furnace components for related damage. System was approximately 5+ years old; documented current condition with photos of both exterior unit and indoor components for service records.
Performed scheduled maintenance on 2-year-old MVP gas furnace between 12-4pm. Inspected and cleaned blower wheel assembly to ensure proper operation and airflow. Visual inspection of complete system including furnace unit, ductwork connections, and ventilation components showed system in good working condition with no visible issues or required repairs.
Performed scheduled maintenance on commercial boiler under 4-year MVP program. Inspected pressure gauge readings and verified system was operating within normal parameters. Examined all flexible conduits, copper piping, and connections for proper function and integrity. No issues detected during service.
Completed inspection of 12-year-old AC system. Documented existing furnace unit with associated ductwork and water heater in basement utility area. System evaluation indicates replacement recommended due to age and condition of equipment.
Performed comprehensive MVP tune-up on HVAC system, including inspection of gas valve assembly, control board, and electrical components with multimeter diagnostics. Examined blower wheel assembly which showed proper condition with no dust accumulation or mechanical issues; all components verified to be functioning within normal parameters.
Successfully completed installation of new steam gas boiler system in basement utility room, including replacement of feed water assembly and boiler feed pump (BFP). Installed new thermostat and properly connected all required PVC venting, copper supply/return lines, and condensate piping to ensure optimal system performance.
Accessed interior wall by creating opening to expose existing shower drain wye fitting. Removed old wye and installed new PVC wye with 2" drain for shower, including cap for bath authority's future shower stall installation. Completed all necessary plumbing connections through existing wooden framework while working around multiple existing pipe systems.
Inspected 100-year-old toilet with filling issues. Cleaned mineral deposits from fill valve and flush assembly, adjusted water level, and replaced worn components in tank. Tested system multiple times to confirm proper filling cycle and water level restoration.
Conducted annual inspection on 1-year-old boiler under Home Plan maintenance agreement. Inspected burner assembly, confirming proper flame pattern with characteristic blue flames. Verified all electrical connections were secure and components were functioning correctly.
Completed shower valve replacement, converting from two-handle configuration to new Moen single-handle valve system. Work required opening wall access to expose plumbing, removing old valve assembly, and installing new Moen valve with compatible trim kit. All required stock parts were on hand as requested, with proper restoration of access point after installation.
Responded to service call for intermittent heating issue on 30-year-old hot water boiler system. Inspection revealed significant corrosion and rust on pipe fittings at water heater connection points, indicating possible leakage. Examination of internal components showed aging copper pipes with valve deterioration and mineral buildup on heat exchanger elements, consistent with the system's advanced age.