Nestled within the beauty of Pepper Pike, a community celebrated as “Tree City USA,” residents can enjoy picturesque landscapes and a serene environment. To help residents spend more time relishing nature and less worrying about a malfunctioning AC or a dripping faucet, Verne & Ellsworth Hann provides top-quality HVAC and plumbing services. Our team of expert technicians is dedicated to offering a comprehensive range of solutions, ensuring every task is completed correctly.
Trust Verne & Ellsworth Hann for unmatched quality and peace of mind by scheduling your HVAC or plumbing service in Pepper Pike today.

Professional Cooling & AC Services
Our team delivers exceptional cooling services, offering installation, replacement, repair, and regular maintenance. These services ensure your house remains comfortable during Pepper Pike’s humid summers. We work with systems including:
- Ductless mini-splits: Ideal for floorplans without traditional ductwork, these energy-efficient units provide zoned cooling, allowing clients to adjust temperatures in individual rooms. They are cost-effective and easy to install, enhancing comfort without disrupting the existing structure.
- High-velocity ACs: These systems are perfect for older houses or residences with limited space. Utilizing small, flexible ducts, high-velocity systems deliver powerful cooling while maintaining the home’s aesthetic integrity, reducing humidity levels, and distributing air evenly for enhanced comfort.
Efficient Heating Replacement & Repair
Staying warm during Ohio’s chilly winters is essential, and we specialize in heating services, including maintenance, replacements, installations, and timely repairs.
- Gas and electric furnaces: Whether you need a traditional gas furnace or a modern electric option, both provide efficient heating and are tailored to meet your requirements. Regular servicing ensures optimal performance and reduced energy costs.
- Boilers: As a core service, Verne & Ellsworth Hann offers expertise in maintaining, repairing, and replacing boilers. These systems are reliable for heating water or air and are highly efficient for modern and historic homes.
- Heat pumps: These versatile systems offer both heating and cooling, making them an eco-friendly, energy-efficient choice. Routine maintenance keeps them operating efficiently year-round.
Air Quality & Ductwork Services in Pepper Pike
Clean indoor air is vital for overall health and well-being, as it impacts every aspect of our daily lives. Our team provides advanced air quality solutions to keep indoor air fresh and safe.
- Air scrubbers and cleaners: These devices remove contaminants, such as allergens, bacteria, and mold, enhancing indoor air quality.
- Carbon monoxide detection: Safety is paramount, and our carbon monoxide detectors ensure your house remains free from harmful gases.
- Whole-house humidifiers and dehumidifiers: Regulate moisture levels indoors to prevent mold growth, reduce allergies, and improve comfort.
Comprehensive Plumbing Services
Functional plumbing is a cornerstone of any modern residence. Our experienced technicians offer a broad spectrum of plumbing services to ensure everything flows smoothly.
- Water heaters: We offer installations, repairs, and maintenance of storage tank and tankless systems to provide consistent hot water.
- Water lines: Inspections, repairs, and replacements help to prevent leaks and maintain water flow.
- Gas lines: Our technicians are proficient in safely installing and servicing gas lines to support appliances and home systems.
- Drain cleaning and drain snaking: We safeguard the effective removal of clogs to keep your drains clear and functional.
- Fixtures: Our team expertly handles installations and repairs of faucets, toilets, and garbage disposals, ensuring seamless operation.
Sign Up For Our Hann Home Plan
The Hann Home Plan delivers unparalleled value for clients. Membership benefits include annual tune-ups for heating and cooling systems, a plumbing contract at no extra cost, priority service, and discounts on repairs and equipment replacements. Investing in this plan means you’ll enjoy lower utility bills, fewer repairs, and greater peace of mind.
Schedule With Verne & Ellsworth Hann in Pepper Pike Today
Verne & Ellsworth Hann is a trusted name for HVAC and plumbing solutions in Pepper Pike and beyond. With a legacy of over a century as one of Cleveland Heights’ oldest family-run businesses, we are winners of the Angi Super Service Award and the Best of the Heights Award. Our licensed and insured technicians deliver exceptional service with professionalism and integrity.
Contact Verne & Ellsworth Hann today for a free estimate in Pepper Pike or request an appointment to experience unparalleled care and efficiency.
Recent Jobs and Reviews in Pepper Pike, OH
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Responded to service call regarding water shut-off valve issue identified by water department. Inspected main water line shut-off valve assembly and associated plumbing components in basement mechanical room. Documented existing conditions of aged copper piping, pressure gauges, shut-off valves, and circulation system connections, noting signs of wear and patina on copper surfaces. Advised customer that water line repair or replacement at shut-off valve location would be required as indicated by municipal water department inspection.
Completed full system replacement of air conditioning condenser unit and evaporator coil while reusing existing refrigerant line set. Verified electrical disconnect and circuit protection at 40-amp breaker, confirmed proper shutdown procedures prior to equipment removal. Performed vacuum pump evacuation of refrigerant lines to industry-standard specifications, monitoring system with digital micron gauge to ensure deep vacuum below acceptable moisture and contaminant levels. Installed new condenser and coil, made all necessary refrigerant connections, leak-tested system, and restored power for operational testing.
Completed on-site evaluation of 20-year-old residential air conditioning system for replacement estimate. Documented existing outdoor condenser unit mounted on white platform with electrical disconnect box, protective cage enclosure, and associated electrical connections. Photographed equipment condition, installation configuration, and surrounding area to provide comprehensive assessment for system replacement proposal.
Responded to service call for non-operational mini split system over 10 years old. Performed diagnostic evaluation of both outdoor condensing unit and indoor wall-mounted air handler. Outdoor unit found partially obscured by overgrown landscaping, which may impact airflow and system efficiency. Completed system assessment and documented equipment condition with photographic evidence for service records.
Responded to no heat call on residential furnace system. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic inspection of furnace and associated components. Inspected electrical connections, junction box, and furnace switch to verify proper power supply to unit. Examined gas supply line connections and shutoff valve operation. Checked furnace control board, safety switches, and warning labels for proper functionality. Documented equipment condition with photographs showing utility connections, gas piping, electrical components, and furnace installation near basement brick wall. Verified all mechanical and electrical connections were secure and properly configured. System restored to normal operating condition with heat functioning as designed.
Responded to warranty service call regarding noise from recently installed furnace. Inspected system and leveled HVAC ductwork using spirit level. Checked and secured PVC condensate drainage system connected to the air handler unit (Filter #210), ensuring proper connection to condensate pump and verifying all seams on metal ductwork were correctly sealed with metallic tape.
Performed routine A/C maintenance on MVP unit of undetermined age. Inspected drainage system with visible PVC configuration and water valve functionality. Weather conditions during service were mild with intermittent showers, which was noted for system performance evaluation.
Installed new Amana furnace with high airflow base, maintaining existing 3" PVC venting, thermostats, and zoning system. Successfully mounted new 600 model humidifier on the return side and installed air cleaner while preserving the existing return drop configuration.
Provided estimate for replacement of 19-year-old non-functional furnace. Examined existing HVAC system in basement/utility room, which includes metallic air handler with PVC drainage pipes, control panel, and proper electrical connections mounted against wall under wooden joists.
Diagnosed and repaired 19-year-old furnace with non-functioning blower motor. Replaced blower motor assembly, reconnected wiring harness (red, orange, green, white, and blue wires), and verified proper operation of gas valve and ventilation system. Unit successfully restored to working condition after thorough testing of heating cycle.
Performed furnace tune-up on 11-year-old system. Conducted temperature testing with digital probe thermometer, verifying readings at 62.7°F. Inspected burner assembly, confirming proper flame pattern and combustion. All electrical components, control board settings, and wiring connections were checked and confirmed to be in good working condition.
Successfully extended existing ductwork by installing 6" diameter pipes (24" and 60" sections) with a 4x10x6 left-hand center boot to redirect airflow along the wall. Completed installation with a 4x10 white floor register, ensuring proper integration with the existing HVAC system within the exposed framing structure.
Performed routine maintenance on HPP 1 Furnace 12-4, including inspection of the blower motor assembly and electrical connections. System was found to be in normal working condition with no visible damage or unusual conditions; all components properly mounted and wiring intact.
Performed scheduled heating tune-up on two furnaces as part of Home Plan maintenance. Installed two Aprilaire filters and inspected burner operation, confirming proper flame characteristics with strong blue-cyan combustion pattern. Both heating systems were tested and verified to be functioning correctly with no operational issues detected.
Performed comprehensive tune-up service on both HP boiler and furnace systems. Inspected circulator pump, valves, and piping connections for proper operation. Completed requested return air modification on second floor, installing 14x6x7 straight boot, 7x6 reducer, and 14x6 return air grille to improve system efficiency.
Successfully installed complete HVAC system including new furnace with high airflow base, coil, condenser, and thermostat while integrating existing air cleaner, humidifier, and refrigerant lines. System was properly connected to existing 2" PVC venting and verified operational with pressure testing showing 3.48 inH₂O on manometer measurement.
Replaced failing water heater with new Lochinvar unit in 50-year-old residence. Installed new copper supply lines, properly connected flue pipe to existing wall penetration, and verified all connections for leaks. System is now operational with proper venting and compliant installation.
Completed multiple plumbing repairs requiring water company shutoff coordination. Installed new shutoff valve on copper supply line accessed through ceiling opening, and serviced water heater control unit with status light code functionality. Obtained required state technical support approval through Edlemans for comprehensive repair work.
Performed complete maintenance service on two furnace systems. Inspected burner assembly, verified proper flame pattern and combustion with UEi C161 analyzer showing optimal readings (21.0% O2, 0 PPM CO, 0.0% CO2). All connections and control wiring were examined and confirmed to be in good working order.
Performed scheduled heating tune-up service on two heat pump furnace systems and water heater per home maintenance plan. Inspected outdoor heat pump unit showing proper installation with no visible damage despite winter conditions. Examined indoor air handler/furnace unit in basement, confirming proper operation with all ductwork connections secure and system functioning within normal parameters.