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
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Performed comprehensive plumbing system assessment with focus on drainage infrastructure. Inspected cast iron waste pipes including P-trap configuration and vertical drain stack with ABS transition fitting. Documented condition of aging plumbing components in basement/utility area with particular attention to pipe joints and connections mounted to floor joists.
Performed scheduled heating maintenance on multiple furnace units. Conducted complete system inspection including control boards, gas valve assemblies, and burner components. All systems were cleaned, tested for proper operation, and confirmed to be functioning within specifications.
Performed scheduled heating maintenance on furnace. Inspected blower wheel and found normal condition with slight dust accumulation. Conducted combustion analysis with diagnostic tool showing O2 at 13.0%, CO at 285 ppm, and CO2 at 4.5%, all within acceptable parameters for safe system operation.
Conducted routine inspection of water heater system including examination of tank condition, expansion tank, pressure relief valve, and all connection points. Verified proper installation of venting components and copper piping. System appears to be functioning normally with no visible leaks or damage detected.
Conducted comprehensive plumbing assessment of residence, evaluating multiple issues including water pressure concerns, malfunctioning tub sprayer, toilet replacement options for upstairs bathroom, basement guest bathroom drain repair needs, and rusty water affecting the entire house. Documented existing toilet installation and exterior water connections with photographs for reference in preparing updated estimates as requested by customer.
Completed descaling and maintenance service on a 10-year-old Navien tankless water heater. Removed front panel to access internal components, performed system flush to remove mineral buildup, and verified proper operation with temperature display showing 42.0°. System was reassembled and tested for normal functionality after service.
Performed routine maintenance on a Burnham Hydronics Model 205NCL-GE12 boiler (manufactured 03/2006). Inspected burner assembly showing proper blue flame combustion pattern. Verified all connections and wiring (yellow, pink, blue, and orange) were secure and in good working condition. System is operating within normal parameters with no issues detected.
Responded to service call for clogged sink. Diagnosed mineral buildup in drainage system affecting water flow. Successfully cleared obstruction and restored proper drainage function.
Responded to service call regarding boiler leak. Inspected AMTROL expansion tank and associated copper piping system. Identified leak source at connection point near tank base where corrosion was evident, repaired connection and verified system pressure stabilization.
Responded to service call for wall heater in garage with reported thermostat malfunction. Inspected Emerson thermostat mounted on concrete/cinder block wall, noting temperature reading of 32°F. Checked wiring connections and verified proper thermostat operation.
Performed routine maintenance on 40+ year old steam boiler system, inspecting burner assembly and confirming proper flame pattern and combustion. Checked expansion tank, copper piping, and control connections, ensuring all components were functioning correctly despite age-related wear on the unit.
Successfully completed replacement of hot water tank in basement utility area, installing new cylindrical white unit with proper copper and vent pipe connections. Installation included setup of control panel and verification of all connections, with work completed within the scheduled 4-hour timeframe.
Performed inspection of reported ceiling leak in bedroom area adjacent to bathroom stack. Visual assessment revealed significant deterioration and rust buildup at plumbing joints in the drainage system. Identified water damage at pipe junction near ceiling, with notable discoloration and mineral deposits around a 90-degree elbow connection between PVC pipes, indicating the likely source of the leak.
Conducted site assessment for mini split installation between 11-1. Documented existing 100-amp electrical panel with available capacity for new system. Evaluated kitchen area with window access for potential line set routing and determined optimal location for indoor air handler placement on exterior wall with nearby counter space for condensate management.
Performed scheduled maintenance service on 16-year-old gas furnace. Inspected refrigerant sight glass showing proper charge levels. Checked valve operation and verified all mechanical components functioning within normal parameters.
Responded to service call for a clogged drain in a century-old home. Upon inspection, discovered structural wall damage with a significant vertical crack requiring documentation. Unable to complete drain service as inspection revealed more extensive plumbing issues related to the home's aging infrastructure that will require specialized assessment.
Performed scheduled heating maintenance on system requiring water panel replacement. Conducted combustion analysis with readings showing proper flame characteristics and temperature (398.6°F). Inspected burner assembly confirming uniform blue flames indicating optimal combustion efficiency.
Performed routine boiler maintenance as scheduled. Inspected heat exchanger fins for proper condition and airflow capacity. Verified gas burners were operating with clean, blue flame pattern indicating proper combustion and fuel mixture.
Responded to emergency service call for exterior spigot leaking water that required main water shut-off. Inspection revealed significant corrosion and deterioration at copper pipe connection points, evidenced by greenish-blue patina and rust-colored oxidation. Replaced damaged section of copper piping and restored water service after confirming proper operation of all valves and checking for leaks.
Performed annual inspection on primary boiler per home plan coverage. Inspected heat exchanger fins for proper condition and checked burner assembly which displayed proper blue flame pattern indicating efficient combustion. Second boiler inspection was completed as an additional service as requested by customer.