Verne & Ellsworth Hann’s outstanding reputation dates to 1907. Our licensed and insured technicians continue that tradition today by providing first-rate HVAC and plumbing services in Highland Heights, OH.
The customer reviews we receive confirm the excellence of Verne & Ellsworth’s heating, cooling, plumbing, and boiler services. Whenever you call us, you get five generations of Hann family experience!
Schedule an appointment with us for all your heating and cooling needs in Highland Heights, OH, at (216) 932-9755!

Top-Notch Heating and Cooling Services in Northeast Ohio
Verne & Ellsworth does expert installation, replacement, repair, and maintenance of your heating and cooling systems. When you want a new system, have a malfunction, or need a comprehensive tune-up, we’re always here for you!
- Ductless mini-splits: These units are noted for their long life, dependability, and energy efficiency. We have the know-how and technology to service your ductless mini-split expertly.
- Heat pumps: If your heat pump has electrical problems, a compressor breakdown, or doesn’t start, we’ll quickly diagnose and correct the issue!
- Gas & electric furnaces: With our furnace installation, repair, and maintenance services, your home will stay warm during the coldest Ohio winters.
- Boilers: When your boiler is noisy, has a thermostat that won’t work, or doesn’t heat your home evenly, we’ll promptly get it working again.
Air Quality & Ductwork Services in Highland Heights
Homeowners in Highland Heights, OH, come to Verne & Ellsworth for the freshest, purest indoor air. We supply the best air quality equipment and service available. Our team has decades of experience installing, replacing, repairing, and maintaining indoor air quality systems and ductwork, including:
- Air scrubbers & cleaners: Verne & Ellsworth’s air scrubbers and cleaners rid your home of harmful contaminants like mold, pet dander, and dust that can impact your health.
- Carbon monoxide detection: Installing CO detectors protects you from this dangerous, odorless gas.
- Whole-house humidifiers & dehumidifiers: Excessively dry or moist air isn’t good for you. With our whole-house humidifiers and dehumidifiers, you’ll have indoor air whose humidity consistently remains at an appropriate level.
Let Verne & Ellsworth help you choose the right air quality system by calling our team at (216) 932-9755!
Expert Plumbing Services
When your sink is clogged or your toilet overflows, you want expert service immediately. Verne & Ellsworth’s technicians will have your plumbing functioning again as fast as possible. We work on sump pumps, gas pipes, faucets, garbage disposals, and more.
- Water heaters: Our water heater repair and installation always ensure you have enough hot water.
- Water lines: If you are losing water pressure or your water bill suddenly goes up, we’ll check your water lines for problems and repair or replace them.
- Gas lines: We know how to deal with propane and gas lines safely. If you have an issue, contact your utility provider immediately, then call us.
- Drain snaking: When a stubborn clog blocks your drain, we’ll use a snake to eliminate it quickly and thoroughly.
Contact us at (216) 932-9755 for hassle-free plumbing services in Highland Heights, OH!
Why Trust Verne & Ellsworth Hann in Highland Heights, OH?
You can feel confident about us because we have been Northeast Ohio’s Heating, Air Conditioning, Boiler, and Plumbing Experts since 1907. We earned the Angi Super Service Award and Best of the Heights Award due to the high quality of our team and services. Our priorities are professionalism, integrity, and exceptional customer service.
Make Verne & Ellsworth your top choice for HVAC and plumbing services in Highland Heights, OH, with a call to (216) 932-9755!
Recent Jobs and Reviews in Highland Heights, OH
Job Locations and Reviews
Performed scheduled maintenance tune-up on a 22-year-old furnace. Inspected burner assembly and confirmed proper flame pattern through sight glass with characteristic blue flame indicating complete combustion. All system operations verified and unit is functioning normally.
Performed maintenance service on Elvernay tankless water heater in 37-year-old residential property. Inspected unit mounted on concrete block wall, checked all copper and PVC pipe connections, and examined the expansion tank for proper operation. Found and cleaned sump pump basin with accumulated sediment affecting water discharge efficiency, replacing the pump's discharge line to restore proper functionality.
Responded to no heat call for newer HVAC system. Diagnostic review of control panel revealed two critical system faults: "MODULATING GAS VALVE FAULT" and "LIMIT FAULT" occurring multiple consecutive times. Inspected furnace installation and exhaust configuration, which appeared properly installed with appropriate PVC venting.
Replaced faulty limit switch on Rheem Professional water heater and cycled unit to verify proper operation. Visual inspection showed oxidation at copper pipe joints; unit appears to be from 2017 based on marking.
Diagnosed and repaired no-heat condition on 5-year-old furnace system. Identified faulty Grundfos circulator pump (model UP 15-42 F) causing insufficient flow through the hydronic heating system. Replaced pump and verified proper operation, restoring heat throughout residence.
Performed scheduled maintenance on furnace system. Inspected blower wheel assembly and verified proper operation. Readings on condensate drainage system showed normal values at 36 degrees.
Performed scheduled heating tune-up on residential HVAC system located in basement. Inspected furnace unit, air handler, ductwork, and PVC ventilation network for proper operation and safety. All components functioning correctly with no issues identified.
Responded to service call for furnace with "no air" issue, error code 184 displayed on control board, and non-functioning humidifier. Inspected ductwork in basement area and identified significant condensation on metal supply duct. Resolved error code condition and restored proper airflow to system.