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 (440) 363-6815!

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 (440) 363-6815!
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 (440) 363-6815 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 (440) 363-6815 to schedule HVAC or plumbing services in Cleveland Heights, OH, today!
Verne and Ellsworth Hann has completed 20 jobs in Cleveland Heights, OH between May 2026 and June 2026. The most recent job was on June 1, 2026. Verne and Ellsworth Hann has completed 1,429 jobs in Cleveland Heights, OH in the last 12 months.Recent Jobs and Reviews in Cleveland Heights, OH
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Completed routine home plan cooling system maintenance visit. Performed standard seasonal inspection and preventive maintenance procedures on residential cooling equipment to ensure optimal system performance for the upcoming cooling season. Unit inspected and confirmed operational.
Responded to commercial facility for HVAC equipment replacement estimate. Assessed multiple existing Luxaire heating and cooling units located in interior mechanical rooms and utility closets. Evaluated current system configurations, ductwork connections, condensate drainage systems, and spatial constraints for potential replacement of three HVAC units. Documented existing equipment conditions, manufacturer specifications, and installation parameters through comprehensive site photography to support equipment sizing and replacement recommendations.
Completed preventive maintenance tune-up on residential air conditioning system. Performed system diagnostics using digital manifold gauges to verify refrigerant pressures, temperatures, and operating parameters were within manufacturer specifications. Inspected blower wheel assembly and confirmed clean condition with proper blade alignment and secure mounting hardware.
Completed routine maintenance on 2-year-old air conditioning system operating within normal parameters. Inspected evaporator coil and condenser unit, verified refrigerant levels at 6.9 degrees subcooling and 71°F ambient conditions, cleaned condenser fins, and confirmed all components functioning properly with no issues identified.
Responded to no-cool service call for 11-year-old Trane central air conditioning system with PA13A060 E outdoor unit. Upon arrival, confirmed outdoor condenser fan was not operating, resulting in no cooling to entire residence. Inspected indoor furnace and air handler components, verified proper thermostat operation and settings. Proceeded to outdoor unit for diagnostic evaluation. Found condenser unit partially obscured by overgrown vegetation including climbing vines and shrubs, which may restrict airflow and contribute to premature component failure. Diagnosed failed capacitor preventing condenser fan motor from starting. Replaced dual run capacitor with manufacturer-approved replacement part, restoring proper operation to condenser fan motor. Tested system operation through complete cooling cycle, verified proper amperage draw on compressor and fan motor, confirmed adequate airflow and temperature differential across evaporator coil. Recommended vegetation management around outdoor
Responded to service call regarding rust-colored water appearing from multiple faucets throughout the residence. Conducted thorough inspection of water heater to determine if it was the source of contamination. Upon examination, confirmed water heater was functioning properly and ruled out as the primary cause of discoloration. Performed comprehensive plumbing system assessment, inspecting supply lines, shut-off valves, and fixture connections visible in bathroom and basement utility areas. Documented existing plumbing infrastructure including copper and galvanized pipe configurations with photographic evidence for reference.
Responded to service call for non-cooling air conditioning system. Upon arrival, evaluated 20-year-old residential AC system including outdoor condenser unit and indoor components. Conducted thorough assessment of existing equipment condition and performance capabilities. Documented current system configuration with outdoor condenser unit located on exterior wall and indoor air handling equipment in basement utility area. Provided comprehensive estimate for complete HVAC system replacement due to age and inefficiency of existing equipment. Discussed replacement options and system specifications with homeowner.
Performed radiator service and inspection in residential space. Updated lockbox access code to FAL per customer request via chat communication. Assessed traditional cast iron column-style radiator installation with approximately 10-11 sections positioned against interior wall. Verified proper valve and pipe connections at base of unit. Documented existing conditions including exposed brick wall adjacent to heating system and modern flooring installation. Noted minor surface wear and paint residue on radiator exterior consistent with age of equipment. Inspected window frame components and identified moisture-related deterioration with rust staining and finish degradation requiring monitoring. System operational upon completion of service call.
Responded to service call for pipe replacement in an 87-year-old residential property experiencing plumbing failure due to aging infrastructure. Upon arrival, assessed deteriorated piping system and determined immediate replacement was necessary to prevent further water damage and restore proper water flow throughout the home.
Replaced compromised sections of copper piping with new copper pipe and brass fittings, ensuring all connections were properly soldered and sealed to code specifications. Verified the AMTROL Therm-X-Trol expansion tank was functioning correctly and properly secured with metal hose clamps, with connections to the water heating system intact. Inspected surrounding plumbing infrastructure for additional signs of corrosion or wear consistent with the age of the home's original installation.
Tested all repaired sections under full water pressure to confirm leak-free operation and proper flow rates. Verified bathroom fixtures, including sink and tub, were receiving a
Responded to water leak under kitchen sink. Upon inspection, identified corroded metal supply piping in basement area showing advanced rust deterioration and potential leak source. Examined under-sink plumbing including P-trap assembly, dual shut-off valves with braided stainless steel supply lines, and Moen 1/3 HP garbage disposal unit. All cabinet-level connections and fittings appeared secure with no active leaking at trap or disposal connections. Documented conditions with photos showing aging infrastructure and recommended monitoring corroded basement piping for replacement to prevent future failures.
Completed comprehensive spring maintenance and tune-up on a 2-year-old Carrier CVPVA3617XMCEAAA air conditioning system operating with R-410A refrigerant. Performed full system inspection including electrical connections, refrigerant levels, condensate drain functionality, airflow measurements, and component operation verification. System found to be operating within normal parameters with no deficiencies noted; all safety controls and operational settings confirmed proper. Unit documented and photographed for service records, with equipment showing excellent condition consistent with regular preventive maintenance schedule under active service agreement.
Conducted comprehensive assessment of existing residential HVAC system for complete replacement estimate. Evaluated aging Bryant furnace/air handler unit located in basement mechanical room, noting current ductwork configuration with flexible metal ducting and associated PVC venting components. Inspected outdoor condensing unit, which showed significant weathering, dirt accumulation, and vegetation encroachment around the base and sides. Documented current system layout including electrical conduit routing, concrete pad condition, and equipment accessibility concerns. Photographed both indoor and outdoor components to provide detailed visual documentation of existing installation for replacement proposal. Recommended prompt scheduling to accommodate customer timeline requirements.
Cleaned condenser coils and recharged the air conditioning system with refrigerant and UV dye to aid in future leak detection. Follow-up appointment scheduled in three weeks to verify system performance and check for any potential leaks.
Completed installation of kitchen faucet using customer-supplied fixtures beneath double-bowl sink. Connected chrome-plated P-trap drainage assembly with T-configuration to accommodate dual drains, installed flexible supply lines with braided stainless steel hoses, and verified proper water shut-off valve operation. Applied foam pipe insulation to vertical supply lines to prevent condensation, tested all connections for leaks, and confirmed proper drainage flow through both basins.
Completed scheduled cooling system maintenance on HVAC unit. Performed comprehensive inspection of ductwork system, including interior assessment of supply ducts to verify proper airflow and structural integrity. All components found to be in satisfactory operating condition with no issues identified during the maintenance visit.
Completed seasonal startup and commissioning of Bryant HVAC system following winter installation. Verified all refrigerant line connections, condensate drainage piping, and electrical connections were properly secured and operational. System tested and confirmed to be cooling effectively with all components functioning within manufacturer specifications.
Two technicians successfully cleared a partially clogged bathroom sink drain in a circa 1930s home. The previous service attempt was unable to complete the work due to a problematic drain trap configuration that required two technicians to safely remove and reinstall. The team disassembled the difficult trap assembly, cleared the obstruction, and reassembled all plumbing components to restore proper drainage.
Performed comprehensive AC tune-up on residential cooling system with air handler located in attic. Completed full system inspection including electrical connections, refrigerant lines, and condenser unit operation. Verified proper refrigerant pressures, cleaned condenser coils, checked all electrical wiring and connections for secure operation, and confirmed system functionality with no issues identified during maintenance visit.
# Plumbing Service - Water Leak
## Summary
Return visit to address recurring kitchen sink leak previously serviced two months prior; inspected and addressed drainage system issue beneath sink.
## Work Performed
Responded to callback for recurring kitchen sink leak in 106-year-old residence. Upon arrival, accessed under-sink cabinet to inspect plumbing assembly consisting of white PVC drainage pipes, P-trap configuration, garbage disposal unit, and dishwasher drain connection via black corrugated flexible hose.
Conducted thorough examination of all drain pipe connections, fittings, and couplings throughout the assembly. Inspected vertical tailpiece connection to garbage disposal unit, P-trap joints, and multiple white plastic fittings for signs of deterioration, improper sealing, or loosening since previous service visit. Checked mounting clips and support brackets securing pipes to cabinet structure for proper positioning and stability.
Evaluated chrome shut-off valve and supply l
Responded to emergency water leak in century-old residential property. Upon arrival, conducted thorough inspection of basement plumbing system and identified active leak source at corroded copper supply line with severely deteriorated threaded galvanized steel fittings. The affected piping displayed extensive oxidation, greenish-yellow corrosion patterns, and compromised joint integrity consistent with age-related material failure.
Shut off main water supply to prevent further water damage. Removed damaged section of corroded copper pipe and failing galvanized steel coupling assembly. Replaced compromised piping with new copper supply line using proper soldering techniques and installed new brass fittings to ensure watertight connections. All joints were cleaned, fluxed, and soldered to code specifications.
Pressure tested the repaired section to verify system integrity and confirm no additional leaks were present. Restored water service and monitored all connections for proper opera