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HVAC & Plumbing Services in Shaker Heights

With five generations of knowledge, Verne & Ellsworth Hann has provided our clients in Shaker Heights with outstanding customer service. When you need trained HVAC technicians or certified plumbing services, you can count on Verne & Ellsworth.

Northeast Ohio’s Heating, Air Conditioning, Boilers, Plumbing experts. If you’re having problems with your HVAC or plumbing, contact us today!

Verne & Ellsworth Hann technician installing a new thermostat in an Ohio home

Reliable Heating Replacement & Repair

The average winter temperature for Shaker Heights is 36 degrees. When the weather is that cold, you need to know you can count on your heating unit to do its job. Inevitably, heating units will break down, but you can always count on Verne & Ellsworth for reliable heating services. We can install, replace, repair, and maintain your home’s heating unit. 

Our qualified heating technicians have decades of experience with:

  • Gas and electric furnaces: These are tried and tested methods for keeping your home warm. With reliable fuel sources and the ability to share your AC’s existing ductwork, a furnace is a fantastic option for heating your home.
  • Boilers: Boilers heat the home by boiling water, piped throughout to radiate heat into the air. This centuries-old device uses one of the most reliable methods around.
  • Heat pumps: Heat pumps are a modern way to heat your home. They work without external heat sources, such as furnaces and boilers, and can pull heat from the air, ground, or a nearby water source. 

Comprehensive Cooling & AC Services

When the humidity spikes and the temperature approaches 90 degrees, it’s no time for your AC to stop. No matter the issue, you can count on Verne & Ellsworth for trustworthy cooling services. Our certified AC technicians can install, replace, repair, and maintain your home’s AC unit.

We have decades of knowledge in:

  • Ductless mini-splits: A ductless mini-split gives you complete control over your home’s temperature without the cumbersome ductwork of traditional units. A ductless mini-split cools your home through an individual unit mounted to the wall in each room.
  • High-velocity ACs: High-velocity AC units are a perfect option for historic homes in the Shaker Heights area. Instead of ductwork, they use small, flexible tubing to pipe air throughout your home.

Air Quality & Ductwork Services in Shaker Heights

The air quality in your home has a significant impact on your health and well-being. This is why Verne & Ellsworth is proud to work with units such as:

Top-Rated Plumbing Services

Malfunctioning plumbing is a fast way to ruin your day. You can count on Verne & Ellsworth when you need qualified plumbing services. We’ll keep your plumbing running smoothly with such services as:

  • Water heaters: We can install or repair your traditional or tankless water heaters.
  • Water lines: We can install or repair your water lines to keep your potable water flowing. 
  • Gas lines: We can pipe, repair, and test your gas lines to ensure your home’s safety.
  • Drain snaking: We’ll keep your home draining smoothly, removing any pesky clogs you may face.

Schedule With Verne & Ellsworth Hann in Shaker Heights

One of the oldest family-run businesses in the area, Verne & Ellsworth has won the Angi Super Service Award and the Best of the Heights Award. We are committed to outstanding customer service, professionalism, and integrity. When our licensed and insured technicians set foot on your property, you can rest assured the job will be done right.

Contact our team today to request a free estimate or to schedule services in Shaker Heights.

Recent Jobs and Reviews in Shaker Heights, OH

Job Locations and Reviews

Shaker Heights, OH - Performed scheduled maintenance on 4-year-old furnace under Home Plan Heating Tune Up service. Inspected interior components including blower motor, electrical connections, and PVC venting system. All systems functioning properly with no issues identified; unit is operating within manufacturer specifications.
VH-Paul K.
VH-Paul K. Checked in
Performed scheduled maintenance on 4-year-old furnace under Home Plan Heating Tune Up service. Inspected interior components including blower motor, electrical connections, and PVC venting system. All systems functioning properly with no issues identified; unit is operating within manufacturer specifications.
Shaker Heights, OH 44122
Performed scheduled maintenance on two heating systems. Inspected furnace components including heat exchanger, burner assembly, gas valve, and blower motor, with all connections and wiring verified. Conducted combustion analysis testing showing proper operation with O2 at 13.7% and CO2 at 4.1%, confirming system efficiency and safe operation.
Performed scheduled maintenance on two heating systems. Inspected furnace components including heat exchanger, burner assembly, gas valve, and blower motor, with all connections and wiring verified. Conducted combustion analysis testing showing proper operation with O2 at 13.7% and CO2 at 4.1%, confirming system efficiency and safe operation.
VH L.
VH L. Checked in
Performed scheduled maintenance on two heating systems. Inspected furnace components including heat exchanger, burner assembly, gas valve, and blower motor, with all connections and wiring verified. Conducted combustion analysis testing showing proper operation with O2 at 13.7% and CO2 at 4.1%, confirming system efficiency and safe operation.
Shaker Heights, OH 44122
Performed 8-12 heating maintenance under Home Plan Heating Tune Up service. Conducted combustion analysis with readings of 12.0% O2, 28 PPM CO, and 4.7% CO2 at operating temperature of 86.7°F, confirming system is operating within safe parameters.
Performed 8-12 heating maintenance under Home Plan Heating Tune Up service. Conducted combustion analysis with readings of 12.0% O2, 28 PPM CO, and 4.7% CO2 at operating temperature of 86.7°F, confirming system is operating within safe parameters.
VH-Kahlil B.
VH-Kahlil B. Checked in
Performed 8-12 heating maintenance under Home Plan Heating Tune Up service. Conducted combustion analysis with readings of 12.0% O2, 28 PPM CO, and 4.7% CO2 at operating temperature of 86.7°F, confirming system is operating within safe parameters.
Shaker Heights, OH 44122
Responded to a service call for a boiler installed in September with a leaking supply line. Identified water leakage at the connection point between PVC and metal fitting, evidenced by water staining on the concrete floor. Placed collection bucket to prevent further water damage while completing necessary repairs to the compromised joint.
Responded to a service call for a boiler installed in September with a leaking supply line. Identified water leakage at the connection point between PVC and metal fitting, evidenced by water staining on the concrete floor. Placed collection bucket to prevent further water damage while completing necessary repairs to the compromised joint.
VH-Samuel E.
VH-Samuel E. Checked in
Responded to a service call for a boiler installed in September with a leaking supply line. Identified water leakage at the connection point between PVC and metal fitting, evidenced by water staining on the concrete floor. Placed collection bucket to prevent further water damage while completing necessary repairs to the compromised joint.
Shaker Heights, OH 44122
Performed scheduled maintenance on 8-year-old MVP steam boiler system. Inspected copper piping and T-junction valve assembly for proper operation. Evaluated main boiler unit, checked control panels, and examined all connection points; placed collection buckets to capture minor condensation during service.
Performed scheduled maintenance on 8-year-old MVP steam boiler system. Inspected copper piping and T-junction valve assembly for proper operation. Evaluated main boiler unit, checked control panels, and examined all connection points; placed collection buckets to capture minor condensation during service.
VH-Kahlil B.
VH-Kahlil B. Checked in
Performed scheduled maintenance on 8-year-old MVP steam boiler system. Inspected copper piping and T-junction valve assembly for proper operation. Evaluated main boiler unit, checked control panels, and examined all connection points; placed collection buckets to capture minor condensation during service.
Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Performed scheduled maintenance on tankless water heater, including complete descaling procedure as per manufacturer recommendations. Installed temporary bypass system using metal-braided hoses and collection bucket for proper circulation of descaling solution. Also completed routine maintenance on boiler system, checking all control valves and confirming proper operation of both systems.
Performed scheduled maintenance on tankless water heater, including complete descaling procedure as per manufacturer recommendations. Installed temporary bypass system using metal-braided hoses and collection bucket for proper circulation of descaling solution. Also completed routine maintenance on boiler system, checking all control valves and confirming proper operation of both systems.
VH F.
VH F. Checked in
Performed scheduled maintenance on tankless water heater, including complete descaling procedure as per manufacturer recommendations. Installed temporary bypass system using metal-braided hoses and collection bucket for proper circulation of descaling solution. Also completed routine maintenance on boiler system, checking all control valves and confirming proper operation of both systems.
Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Performed scheduled maintenance on residential boiler system. Inspected burner assembly and found significant rust/oxidation on heat exchanger fins. Completed standard cleaning and operational testing to ensure proper functionality despite visible wear on components.
Performed scheduled maintenance on residential boiler system. Inspected burner assembly and found significant rust/oxidation on heat exchanger fins. Completed standard cleaning and operational testing to ensure proper functionality despite visible wear on components.
VH P.
VH P. Checked in
Performed scheduled maintenance on residential boiler system. Inspected burner assembly and found significant rust/oxidation on heat exchanger fins. Completed standard cleaning and operational testing to ensure proper functionality despite visible wear on components.
Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Shaker Heights, OH - Responded to service call for 3.5-year-old natural gas steam boiler system where the pressure reducing valve was actively leaking, requiring shutdown which affected heating to half of the residence. Inspected the brass pressure regulator valve assembly and surrounding copper piping configuration. Replaced faulty reducing valve, restoring proper system pressure and full heating functionality throughout the home.
VH P.
VH P. Checked in
Responded to service call for 3.5-year-old natural gas steam boiler system where the pressure reducing valve was actively leaking, requiring shutdown which affected heating to half of the residence. Inspected the brass pressure regulator valve assembly and surrounding copper piping configuration. Replaced faulty reducing valve, restoring proper system pressure and full heating functionality throughout the home.
Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Successfully rerouted steam radiator return line adjacent to basement window, ensuring proper system flow while maintaining clearance from the window opening. Installation included proper insulation of all exposed ducts and securing connections to existing HVAC infrastructure.
Successfully rerouted steam radiator return line adjacent to basement window, ensuring proper system flow while maintaining clearance from the window opening. Installation included proper insulation of all exposed ducts and securing connections to existing HVAC infrastructure.
VH M.
VH M. Checked in
Successfully rerouted steam radiator return line adjacent to basement window, ensuring proper system flow while maintaining clearance from the window opening. Installation included proper insulation of all exposed ducts and securing connections to existing HVAC infrastructure.
Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Shaker Heights, OH - Conducted whole home plumbing inspection with focus on water heater system. Examined water heater unit, including connections to copper piping, ventilation duct, and safety components. Unit appears to be properly installed on concrete pad with appropriate clearances and venting.
VH G.
VH G. Checked in
Conducted whole home plumbing inspection with focus on water heater system. Examined water heater unit, including connections to copper piping, ventilation duct, and safety components. Unit appears to be properly installed on concrete pad with appropriate clearances and venting.
Shaker Heights, OH 44122
Shaker Heights, OH - Performed scheduled maintenance on natural gas heating system. Inspected burner assembly which showed proper blue flame operation but observed significant rust and corrosion on heat exchanger components. System is operational but showing signs of age-related deterioration that should be monitored in future service visits.
VH U.
VH U. Checked in
Performed scheduled maintenance on natural gas heating system. Inspected burner assembly which showed proper blue flame operation but observed significant rust and corrosion on heat exchanger components. System is operational but showing signs of age-related deterioration that should be monitored in future service visits.
Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Performed tune-up maintenance service on two heating systems: a furnace with Silent Pilot control board and a boiler system with associated plumbing. Visual inspection of both units confirmed proper installation of components including wiring, gas valve assembly, heat exchanger, pressure gauge, and various piping connections.
Performed tune-up maintenance service on two heating systems: a furnace with Silent Pilot control board and a boiler system with associated plumbing. Visual inspection of both units confirmed proper installation of components including wiring, gas valve assembly, heat exchanger, pressure gauge, and various piping connections.
VH-Kahlil B.
VH-Kahlil B. Checked in
Performed tune-up maintenance service on two heating systems: a furnace with Silent Pilot control board and a boiler system with associated plumbing. Visual inspection of both units confirmed proper installation of components including wiring, gas valve assembly, heat exchanger, pressure gauge, and various piping connections.
Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Completed initial phase of multi-stage steam radiator relocation project, removing and preparing to reinstall two radiators from 2nd floor bedroom and 3rd floor bathroom to adjacent rooms. Accessed and evaluated concealed steam line in wall between dining room and kitchen, requiring further assessment once demolition is complete. Relocated cooling thermostat in dining room to adjacent wall and documented exposed subfloor structure and ceiling cavity to prepare for subsequent pipe modifications.
Completed initial phase of multi-stage steam radiator relocation project, removing and preparing to reinstall two radiators from 2nd floor bedroom and 3rd floor bathroom to adjacent rooms. Accessed and evaluated concealed steam line in wall between dining room and kitchen, requiring further assessment once demolition is complete. Relocated cooling thermostat in dining room to adjacent wall and documented exposed subfloor structure and ceiling cavity to prepare for subsequent pipe modifications.
VH M.
VH M. Checked in
Completed initial phase of multi-stage steam radiator relocation project, removing and preparing to reinstall two radiators from 2nd floor bedroom and 3rd floor bathroom to adjacent rooms. Accessed and evaluated concealed steam line in wall between dining room and kitchen, requiring further assessment once demolition is complete. Relocated cooling thermostat in dining room to adjacent wall and documented exposed subfloor structure and ceiling cavity to prepare for subsequent pipe modifications.
Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Responded to no-heat service call for 5-year-old thermostat issue. Upon inspection, discovered significant sediment buildup in the boiler system with visible rust accumulation in the sight glass. Found active leak requiring containment with collection bucket; performed system flush and replaced corroded pipe section to restore proper heating function.
Responded to no-heat service call for 5-year-old thermostat issue. Upon inspection, discovered significant sediment buildup in the boiler system with visible rust accumulation in the sight glass. Found active leak requiring containment with collection bucket; performed system flush and replaced corroded pipe section to restore proper heating function.
VH L.
VH L. Checked in
Responded to no-heat service call for 5-year-old thermostat issue. Upon inspection, discovered significant sediment buildup in the boiler system with visible rust accumulation in the sight glass. Found active leak requiring containment with collection bucket; performed system flush and replaced corroded pipe section to restore proper heating function.
Shaker Heights, OH 44122
Performed a flush service on a 7-year-old 75-gallon Bradford White water heater due to customer's report of rapidly diminishing hot water supply. Completed full system flush to remove sediment buildup and inspected all connections and valves for proper operation. Service addressed the performance issue while maintaining the existing plumbing infrastructure in the basement utility area.
Performed a flush service on a 7-year-old 75-gallon Bradford White water heater due to customer's report of rapidly diminishing hot water supply. Completed full system flush to remove sediment buildup and inspected all connections and valves for proper operation. Service addressed the performance issue while maintaining the existing plumbing infrastructure in the basement utility area.
VH G.
VH G. Checked in
Performed a flush service on a 7-year-old 75-gallon Bradford White water heater due to customer's report of rapidly diminishing hot water supply. Completed full system flush to remove sediment buildup and inspected all connections and valves for proper operation. Service addressed the performance issue while maintaining the existing plumbing infrastructure in the basement utility area.
Shaker Heights, OH 44122
Performed annual maintenance on boiler and furnace system. Conducted combustion analysis using UEi analyzer, confirming proper O2 (12.4%), CO2 (4.9%), and CO (20ppm) levels. Inspected heat exchanger, electrical connections, and verified proper operation of all components including condensate system and burner assembly.
Performed annual maintenance on boiler and furnace system. Conducted combustion analysis using UEi analyzer, confirming proper O2 (12.4%), CO2 (4.9%), and CO (20ppm) levels. Inspected heat exchanger, electrical connections, and verified proper operation of all components including condensate system and burner assembly.
VH-Kahlil B.
VH-Kahlil B. Checked in
Performed annual maintenance on boiler and furnace system. Conducted combustion analysis using UEi analyzer, confirming proper O2 (12.4%), CO2 (4.9%), and CO (20ppm) levels. Inspected heat exchanger, electrical connections, and verified proper operation of all components including condensate system and burner assembly.
Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Conducted comprehensive assessment of HVAC system with uneven heat distribution throughout residence. Inspected existing ventilation components, noting absence of individual vent control valves and lack of proper labeling. Documented condition of multiple vents showing signs of wear and deterioration, with recommendation for replacement and installation of adjustable dampers to facilitate balanced airflow management.
Conducted comprehensive assessment of HVAC system with uneven heat distribution throughout residence. Inspected existing ventilation components, noting absence of individual vent control valves and lack of proper labeling. Documented condition of multiple vents showing signs of wear and deterioration, with recommendation for replacement and installation of adjustable dampers to facilitate balanced airflow management.
VH S.
VH S. Checked in
Conducted comprehensive assessment of HVAC system with uneven heat distribution throughout residence. Inspected existing ventilation components, noting absence of individual vent control valves and lack of proper labeling. Documented condition of multiple vents showing signs of wear and deterioration, with recommendation for replacement and installation of adjustable dampers to facilitate balanced airflow management.
Shaker Heights, OH 44122
Responded to no-heat call for garage heating system. Diagnostic inspection revealed functioning control board with normal blue LED indicator lights. Confirmed proper operation of exterior wall vent with no obstruction. System restored to normal operation after cleaning and adjustment.
Responded to no-heat call for garage heating system. Diagnostic inspection revealed functioning control board with normal blue LED indicator lights. Confirmed proper operation of exterior wall vent with no obstruction. System restored to normal operation after cleaning and adjustment.
VH L.
VH L. Checked in
Responded to no-heat call for garage heating system. Diagnostic inspection revealed functioning control board with normal blue LED indicator lights. Confirmed proper operation of exterior wall vent with no obstruction. System restored to normal operation after cleaning and adjustment.
Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Performed comprehensive heating tune-up on residential furnace system. Conducted electrical diagnostics using Fieldpiece clamp meter to verify proper voltage/amperage at control boards and blower assembly. Measured supply air temperature (61.5°F) with ThermPro digital thermometer, indicating system is operating within normal parameters.
Performed comprehensive heating tune-up on residential furnace system. Conducted electrical diagnostics using Fieldpiece clamp meter to verify proper voltage/amperage at control boards and blower assembly. Measured supply air temperature (61.5°F) with ThermPro digital thermometer, indicating system is operating within normal parameters.
VH-Kahlil B.
VH-Kahlil B. Checked in
Performed comprehensive heating tune-up on residential furnace system. Conducted electrical diagnostics using Fieldpiece clamp meter to verify proper voltage/amperage at control boards and blower assembly. Measured supply air temperature (61.5°F) with ThermPro digital thermometer, indicating system is operating within normal parameters.
Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Shaker Heights, OH - Responded to no-heat call for 8-year-old steam boiler. Inspected system and identified oxidation on copper piping connections. Performed maintenance service, checked pressure levels, and restored proper operation of heating system.
VH P.
VH P. Checked in
Responded to no-heat call for 8-year-old steam boiler. Inspected system and identified oxidation on copper piping connections. Performed maintenance service, checked pressure levels, and restored proper operation of heating system.
Shaker Heights, OH 44122

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Fully Licensed & Insured

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5 Generations of Hann Family Experience

No other family has such a rich history in the heating, cooling, and plumbing needs of Northeast Ohio homeowners.

Financing Available

We offer various financing options to customers, so our HVAC and plumbing services are always accessible.

Highest Quality Services at an Honest Price

We provide unmatched repair, replacement, and maintenance with only the highest quality parts and equipment.

Commitment to Integrity & Professionalism

The Verne & Ellsworth Hann team is dedicated to ensuring honest and expert service every time.

Leader in Residential Heating & Cooling Since 1952

We have served the Cleveland area since 1952 and understand the community's HVAC and plumbing needs.

Fully Licensed & Insured

Our licensed and insured experts have the knowledge and training to deliver the highest quality services every time.

5 Generations of Hann Family Experience

No other family has such a rich history in the heating, cooling, and plumbing needs of Northeast Ohio homeowners.

Financing Available

We offer various financing options to customers, so our HVAC and plumbing services are always accessible.

Highest Quality Services at an Honest Price

We provide unmatched repair, replacement, and maintenance with only the highest quality parts and equipment.

Commitment to Integrity & Professionalism

The Verne & Ellsworth Hann team is dedicated to ensuring honest and expert service every time.

Leader in Residential Heating & Cooling Since 1952

We have served the Cleveland area since 1952 and understand the community's HVAC and plumbing needs.

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Verne & Ellsworth Hann, Inc installed a new boiler in our 100 year old home with expertise and craftsmanship. From the quote to the final instructions our experience was excellent! We highly recommend them! BILL R, MATT, KEITH, ADAM and GRAHAM were knowledgable, professional, friendly, punctual…

Laurie L.

Laurie L.

Hann installed central air in our nearly 100-year old home and did such a good job. They were communicative, prompt, and professional... and worked very hard to get the job done when they said it would be done. Would recommend them without hesitation.

Margaret F.

Margaret F.

We replaced our furnace/AC, updated our thermostat and replaced our water heater. It was an overall fantastic experience with Barry and Jayson; they showed up exactly when they said they would, worked steadily through both days, made sure we knew where they were on the installation…

Sarah H.

Sarah H.

We had them replace our old AC unit. They had the best price and were very professional in all aspects, from sales thru installation and payment. The installers were right on time and checked with me before doing anything that would result in a change from…

John R.

John R.

Really got us out of a bind. Completely replaced all of the plumbing - supply, drains, and waste - in one of our bathrooms. The shower had been leaking and was unusable, the pipes were 100 years old and half rotten. They were done in just…

Rob R.

Rob R.