The weather can hit hard in the Cleveland area, making your HVAC system work overtime to heat or cool your home. If your system has seen better days, it’s time for HVAC services from Verne & Ellsworth Hann.
Our team brings decades of experience, providing comprehensive heating and cooling services to homeowners throughout the Cleveland area.
Maintain a comfortable home with the best HVAC services around. Speak with Verne & Ellsworth online or call (216) 932-9755 to schedule service.

Reliable Heating & Cooling Services
Keeping warm or cool can be challenging when your HVAC system cycles repeatedly or only heats certain rooms. Look to Verne & Ellsworth for heating repair, replacement, or maintenance, as well as AC repair, replacement, and maintenance.
We work on:
- Ductless mini-splits: We can provide service for these energy-efficient, single-room units.
- Heat pumps: We offer service for these systems that provide heating and cooling.
- Furnaces: Our team can repair, replace, or maintain gas and electric furnaces.
- Boilers: Our technicians have the right tools and training to handle boiler issues of all kinds.
- Packaged units: We provide heating and cooling services for packaged units, which are single HVAC systems that offer energy efficiency and the convenience of a single unit for it all.
Air Quality & Ductwork Services in Cleveland
If you suffer from allergies or other respiratory issues, the air quality in your home is critical. Choose our team for air quality and ductwork services, including:
- Air scrubbers: These units are installed inside the HVAC unit to sanitize the air before it’s delivered through the ducts.
- Air purifiers: These systems are designed to clean the air around the home quickly and efficiently.
- Whole-house humidifiers: These units provide extra humidity for the air, helping limit dust and contaminants.
Breathe easier knowing your air quality is at its peak. Contact Verne & Ellsworth online or call (216) 932-9755 to schedule Cleveland air quality or ductwork services.
Professional Plumbing Services
Maintaining your plumbing system is vital to keeping a sanitary home. Look to our team for comprehensive plumbing services, including:
- Water heaters: We’ll ensure you always have hot water access with water heater repair or replacement.
- Water lines: We’ll do what it takes to ensure you have clean water from every faucet.
- Gas lines: We know how to safely install and repair gas lines for furnaces and water heaters.
- Bathroom & kitchen plumbing: We’ll resolve any issues with your bathroom or kitchen fixtures, pipes, and other plumbing.
For professional plumbers in Cleveland, turn to Verne & Ellsworth. Call (216) 932-9755 today or request a quote for plumbing services online.
Choose Verne & Ellsworth Hann in Cleveland
For over 100 years, our company has provided customer-centric home services throughout the Cleveland region. One of the oldest family-run businesses in Cleveland Heights, we’re known for our commitment to professionalism and a job well done.
We’ve won the Angi Super Service and Best of the Heights awards. Turn to us for comprehensive HVAC services, financing options, specials, and peace of mind that your system is in good hands.
Contact our team online or call (216) 932-9755 to schedule HVAC services in Cleveland.
Recent Jobs and Reviews in Cleveland, OH
Job Locations and Reviews
Responded to no cooling call for one-year-old residential AC system affecting entire home. Upon arrival, accessed outdoor condensing units located in side yard between house and fence. Performed diagnostic inspection of dual outdoor units positioned on rubber isolation pads with proper clearances. Visually inspected condenser coils, fan grilles, electrical connections, and refrigerant line sets. Verified both units were properly mounted on concrete bases with adequate drainage. Checked wire grille protective covers and heat exchanger assemblies for any visible damage or obstructions. System components appeared in normal operating condition with no obvious mechanical failures or debris blockage visible on exterior equipment.
Responded to service call for insufficient hot water production from recently installed tanked water heater system. Upon arrival, found dual water heater configuration in basement utility area with copper supply lines and galvanized venting. Customer reported only lukewarm water available despite new installation. Performed diagnostic inspection of both units, examining temperature settings, gas supply connections, burner operation, and flue venting system. Inspected copper piping connections for proper flow and potential cross-connections that could affect water temperature. Evaluated vent pipe assembly and draft hood for proper combustion air flow and exhaust. Checked pressure relief valves, dip tubes, and internal heating elements for proper function. Documented existing plumbing configuration showing aged copper piping with oxidation, galvanized vent connections, and installation in unfinished basement space with exposed joists. Identified issues preventing adequate hot water deliv
Responded to service call for water heater experiencing sparking at burner assembly with failure to ignite. Upon inspection, diagnosed ignition system malfunction preventing proper gas valve operation and burner lighting sequence. Contacted property owner to report findings and discuss repair options for the malfunctioning tanked water heater unit. Documented existing conditions including aging infrastructure and recommended follow-up service to restore hot water functionality.
Responded to gas leak call at apartment unit 4. Upon arrival, inspected gas piping system in basement/crawlspace area and identified compromised section of gas line with hole requiring immediate repair. Located leak in heavily corroded steel gas pipe with significant rust deterioration throughout visible piping infrastructure. Documented existing conditions with photos showing extensive oxidation on threaded connections, unions, and pipe surfaces. Assessed structural environment including floor joists and surrounding utility systems. Identified safety hazard requiring prompt attention to restore gas service integrity and eliminate leak risk. Repair work needed on damaged section of gas line to address hole and restore safe operation of gas system.
Completed preventative maintenance tune-up on 2-3 year old air conditioning system. Performed system diagnostics using refrigerant manifold gauge, verifying proper operating pressures and temperatures across the system. Inspected blower wheel assembly and confirmed proper operation with normal dust accumulation for equipment age.
Installed Bradford White RG240T6N 40-gallon natural gas water heater with 40,000 BTU/hr capacity and atmospheric venting. Connected gas supply line using 3/4-inch threaded gas ball valve and installed motorized water pressure regulation assembly with brass valve body and automated actuator control. Configured 4-inch galvanized steel venting system with 90-degree adjustable elbow and snap-lock pipe sections to ensure proper exhaust ventilation and code compliance.
Replaced damaged sections of copper refrigerant line set that had arced due to contact with knob and tube electrical wiring in the attic space. Installed new Type L copper piping with proper insulation and secured lines with appropriate fasteners to prevent future contact with electrical components. Evacuated and recharged the system with refrigerant to manufacturer specifications, verified proper operation, and confirmed no leaks at connection points.
Responded to emergency dispatch for gas leak resulting in complete loss of gas service to residence. Located and repaired gas line leak in crawl space area where copper gas piping connects to distribution system near HVAC components. Restored gas service to house and verified system integrity through pressure testing and leak detection protocols.
Completed comprehensive estimate for complete HVAC system conversion from existing boiler heating system to forced air system at church facility. Assessed current boiler infrastructure and mechanical room layout to determine requirements for new forced air installation. Evaluated utility space conditions including structural considerations, available clearances, and necessary modifications for air handler placement and ductwork routing.
Documented existing mechanical room configuration showing adequate space for modern air handler unit installation with proper clearance requirements. Identified optimal positioning for new equipment to maximize efficiency and serviceability while minimizing structural modifications. Assessed requirements for PVC condensate and exhaust venting systems that will need to be installed with new forced air system.
Evaluated exterior wall conditions and determined placement requirements for four ventilation grilles needed for proper air intake and exhaust. V
Conducted on-site assessment of existing commercial steam boiler system at church facility to provide replacement estimate. Documented current boiler configuration, including aged piping infrastructure, pump assemblies, control systems, and associated mechanical components showing significant corrosion and deterioration. Evaluated utility room conditions, existing brick structure, concrete flooring, and spatial requirements for new boiler installation and recommended system upgrades to meet current operational needs.
Responded to gas service call where gas supply had been shut off to the unit. Accessed gas line system through floor cutout in living area near fireplace. Installed new gas whip connection under the floor to restore service to stove and fireplace. Repaired damaged gas line section beneath flooring. Completed pressure test on entire gas line system to verify integrity and ensure no leaks present. All connections tested and confirmed operational with gas service safely restored to appliances.
Responded to emergency gas leak in basement. Upon arrival, gas utility had already shut off service to the property pending repairs. Performed thorough inspection of accessible gas piping system, including supply lines and connections to HVAC equipment. Documented existing conditions with photographs showing piping configuration, threaded fittings, and mechanical equipment installation. System remains tagged out awaiting repair authorization and parts procurement before gas service can be safely restored.
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Successfully installed a Peerless Mi-x-05 hot water boiler system including all required components and near boiler piping modifications. Installed a new pressure reducing valve/backflow preventer combo, expansion tank, circulator pump, and copper shutoff valve on the supply feed. Mounted and programmed a White-Rodgers digital thermostat to control the new heating system, completing a full boiler replacement with all necessary safety and operational components.
Responded to no cooling call on recently installed system. Found thermostat displaying communication error (dashes on display). Diagnosed faulty control board communication issue and confirmed system failure code 8/830 KS, indicating loss of signal between thermostat and air handler control board.
Responded to service call for leaking 3-year-old Mitsubishi mini split system. Upon inspection, identified refrigerant leak at condensate drain line connection point beneath indoor air handler unit. Repaired leak, tested system operation, and verified proper drainage function with no further leakage detected.
Completed installation of ground water drainage system and water supply lines for climate-controlled shed. Excavated trenches in backyard area and ran hot and cold water lines from main house to outbuilding. Installed commercial-grade drain line with P-trap to ensure proper drainage and prevent sewer gas backup. All plumbing connections tested and verified operational upon completion.
Conducted comprehensive on-site evaluation of existing gas-fired heating system in residential basement for equipment replacement estimate. Assessed aging furnace unit showing significant wear, discoloration, and operational decline, along with associated ductwork infrastructure including black flexible ducts and metallic distribution components. Documented current system configuration, copper piping connections, burner assembly condition, and overall mechanical room layout to provide accurate replacement specifications and equipment recommendations.
Conducted comprehensive commercial HVAC replacement estimate for first-floor air conditioning system and rooftop unit. Assessed existing air handler installation in mechanical room, documenting equipment configuration including ductwork, insulation integrity, and spatial constraints for future replacement planning.
Completed comprehensive heating system tune-up and maintenance service. Performed thorough inspection of blower motor assembly and air filtration system, noting accumulated dust and normal wear on components. Conducted refrigerant pressure diagnostics using manifold gauge set on outdoor condensing unit, verifying system pressures and operational parameters to ensure proper heating cycle performance and efficiency.
Completed air conditioning maintenance on unit of unknown age. Performed system diagnostics using refrigerant manifold gauge, measuring operating pressures and temperatures to verify proper system performance. Customer declined MVP membership enrollment at this time.