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
Responded to service call regarding recently installed mini split unit with reported door gap issue. Upon inspection, examined indoor air handler unit mounted near decorative ceiling area and verified operational status. Documented unit condition with photographs showing proper mounting and clearances. Unit appears to be functioning as designed with no immediate mechanical concerns observed at time of visit.
Completed scheduled cooling system tune-up and preventive maintenance on residential HVAC system. Performed comprehensive inspection of Bryant furnace and cooling components, verified proper operation of all equipment, checked refrigerant levels, cleaned condensate system, and inspected ductwork connections for proper airflow and seal integrity.
Performed cooling maintenance tune-up on dual central air system serving second and third floors. Addressed reported rhythmic noise issue from upper-level unit, inspected both systems, and completed standard preventive maintenance procedures including filter checks, refrigerant level verification, electrical connections inspection, and condenser coil cleaning of exterior unit.
Arrived on-site for scheduled AC maintenance on 7-year-old system originally installed in 2019. Performed comprehensive inspection of outdoor condensing unit and indoor air handler components. Inspected blower wheel assembly, confirming clean operational condition with minimal dust accumulation and proper motor shaft alignment. Measured system operating temperature at 73.5°F and conducted refrigerant pressure diagnostics using manifold gauges. All components found to be functioning within normal parameters with no water leaks detected or service issues identified during inspection.
Completed full HVAC system replacement including furnace removal and installation, added new air conditioning system with outdoor condensing unit, ran new refrigerant line set and dedicated electrical circuit for A/C operation, installed 700 CFM return air grille, and programmed Ecobee smart thermostat. System was pressure tested, charged to manufacturer specifications, and verified operational with all safety controls functioning properly.
Responded to service call for Rheem RTGH-95DVLN-2 tankless water heater with sensor alert and no hot water production. Inspected internal components including heat exchanger assembly, electrical connections, control board, and venting system. Diagnosed sensor malfunction, performed necessary repairs to restore unit functionality, and verified proper operation of all system components including gas valve, ignition system, and water flow.
Responded to no cooling complaint at apartment 4 for a 9-year-old air conditioning system. Upon arrival, performed visual inspection of outdoor condenser unit, which showed significant accumulation of dirt, dust, and debris on coil fins affecting heat transfer efficiency. Conducted diagnostic testing using digital multimeter to verify electrical components and system operation. Assessed condenser unit mounted on concrete pad with evidence of weathering and environmental exposure. Evaluated indoor air handling components and ductwork connections. System restored to proper cooling operation following service procedures.
Responded to shower drain repair call at 80-year-old residential property. Upon investigation, identified water damage and drainage issues requiring access through ceiling below the shower area. Performed ceiling access work to reach plumbing infrastructure, including removal and repair of drywall section. Inspected plumbing lines, ductwork, and surrounding insulation in confined crawlspace area above affected bathroom. Addressed drainage concern and completed ceiling patch repair with drywall compound. Documented condition of mechanical systems and insulation during repair process.
Responded to service call for excessive condensation affecting entire home on 5-year-old Bryant HVAC system, model CAP4860D6BA. Upon inspection, documented system configuration including furnace unit, air handler, and associated PVC venting system in basement mechanical room. Evaluated condensate drainage components and verified proper system operation to identify source of moisture issue throughout residence.
Replaced existing 40-gallon residential water heater with new Bradford White unit. Installation included connecting gas line, water supply lines, and installing ICON System electronic control module with pilot safety features. Verified all connections, tested gas valve operation, and ensured proper venting and combustion safety protocols were met.
Replaced both the three-handle tub and shower valve assembly and the single-handle tub and shower valve with new chrome fixtures. The installation included new escutcheon plates and trim, restoring proper water control and diverter function to the bathtub plumbing system.
Responded to a no cooling call that originated as a routine filter replacement request. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic evaluation of the residential air conditioning system, which included inspection of the outdoor condensing unit located in the side yard and the indoor air handler/furnace system in the basement. Based on system assessment and age considerations, provided comprehensive estimate for complete HVAC system replacement including removal of existing equipment and installation of new heating and cooling components.
Conducted on-site evaluation of existing 1983 gas furnace system and assessed property for complete HVAC system replacement including addition of central air conditioning. Inspected existing furnace unit located in basement utility area, documented current equipment specifications, ductwork configuration, and electrical connections. Evaluated existing duct system capacity and routing to determine compatibility with proposed air conditioning installation. Photographed equipment nameplate data, furnace condition, surrounding workspace clearances, and overhead duct runs to prepare comprehensive replacement estimate for gas furnace and new AC system.
Responded to no-cooling call for 15-year-old Rheem rooftop air conditioning unit. Upon arrival, performed system diagnostics and determined the unit had reached end of service life with compressor failure and refrigerant leak. Documented equipment nameplate information and overall system condition. Advised customer that due to the age of the unit and extent of repairs needed, replacement would be more cost-effective than repair. Customer declined service at this time.
Responded to emergency call for failed 24-year-old A.O. Smith ProMax water heater that was actively leaking and had flooded the basement. Upon arrival, assessed the extent of water damage and confirmed the unit had reached end of service life with catastrophic tank failure. Shut off water supply and drained remaining water from the failed unit. Disconnected all copper supply and discharge piping, removed old water heater from basement utility room, and disposed of failed equipment. Installed new replacement tanked water heater with proper connections to existing copper plumbing infrastructure, including hot and cold water lines and temperature/pressure relief valve discharge piping. Verified all connections for proper sealing, restored water supply, filled tank, and tested unit operation to ensure proper heating function and no leaks. System returned to full operational status with no further water intrusion.
Performed comprehensive preventive maintenance on 9-year-old residential air conditioning system. Utilized Fieldpiece diagnostic manifold gauge to measure and verify refrigerant pressures and system performance parameters. Inspected condenser unit components including fan assembly and blower wheel, confirming proper operation and adequate airflow. All system readings were within manufacturer specifications, and unit is operating efficiently for continued cooling season performance.
Completed routine maintenance and tune-up on a five-year-old Goodman heating and cooling system. Performed standard inspection of furnace unit, blower motor assembly, ductwork connections, and Aprilaire humidifier. Observed moderate rust and corrosion on internal metal components and blower housing, typical for unit age and operating environment. Verified all electrical connections, tested blower motor operation, and confirmed proper airflow through flexible and rigid duct systems. Both heating and cooling systems operating within normal parameters with no immediate service needs identified.
Completed annual cooling maintenance tune-up on two residential air conditioning units. Inspected Lennox outdoor condenser unit, verified proper operation of all components, and documented drainage system with cleanout access point in attic space. All systems tested and operating within normal parameters.
Completed scheduled cooling system tune-up and preventive maintenance on residential air conditioning unit. Performed comprehensive electrical diagnostics using digital multimeter to verify proper voltage and amperage readings at compressor and fan motor circuits. Inspected condenser coil fins, verified refrigerant levels, tested all electrical connections, and confirmed system is operating within manufacturer specifications for optimal cooling performance.
Replaced and rerouted PVC drainage piping in attic crawl space, installing new vertical and horizontal runs with proper fittings and transitions to black ABS connections. Verified proper drainage flow and completed all-day plumbing repair to restore full system functionality to residential bathroom toilet fixture.