Looking for reliable Eastlake plumbers and HVAC experts? Welcome to Kobella. We’ve been delivering exceptional HVAC and plumbing services to Eastlake and wider Lake County residents for 10+ years. We’re a top-rated service in the area.
Leaky pipes, AC breakdowns, bathroom remodeling – you name it, we can do it. Our trained technicians handle a huge array of plumbing and HVAC issues and projects every day. Not just here in Eastlake, but all across Lake and Geauga County and the Chagrin Valley.
Schedule an appointment with the best HVAC and plumbing experts in Eastlake. Read on to learn more about our most popular services.
High-Quality Plumbing Services in Eastlake
Plumbing problems keep many Eastlakers up at night. But don’t panic. Count on us for everything from emergency repairs to unbeatable full-scale remodels. You’ve come to the best plumbers in Eastlake.
Browse our most popular plumbing services in Eastlake here:
Plumbing Repairs
Don’t let a burst pipe ruin your day. Or worse, cause long-term structural damage. Let’s keep your home safe. We offer planned and emergency plumbing repairs for all Eastlake homes and businesses.
Our technicians will come ready to fix your issue as quickly as possible. They’ll assess your situation thoroughly and suggest an action plan.
Sump Pump Services
Areas around the Chagrin River are vulnerable to flooding. And it’s only getting worse. Ice jams are a major problem in particular.
The answer? Sump pumps. Eastlake home- and business-owners are increasingly choosing sump pumps as a reliable (not to mention, affordable) contingency against flooding. They’re the best way to protect your foundations and basement belongings.
We offer sump pump installations and sump pump repairs throughout the year. Call us any time!
Bathroom Remodeling
Large-scale remodels can be a headache. Costs, timelines, upheaval – it’s enough to put many Eastlakers off. But it shouldn’t! All you need is a professional, experienced plumbing team to handle the bathroom remodel for you.
Our experts can do everything from designing to installing your new bathroom plumbing – and all at a competitive price!
World-Class Heating for Eastlake Homes
Lake Erie winters hit hard. Temperatures can drop well below 20°F in January. The last thing you want is a faulty heating system keeping you up at night – or worse, a total heating system breakdown.
Protect your home and family against the cold this winter; choose Kobella heating experts for all your heating needs. Here are just some of our heating services in Eastlake:
Furnaces
Thousands of Eastlake homes rely on furnaces. They’re one of the best ways to combat the cold come winter. Reliable and fuel-efficient, they’re a great pick.
But things can go wrong. We’re here when they do. Call us for emergency furnace repairs or to discuss installing a whole new furnace system!
Boilers
Boilers are another top choice for Eastlake homeowners. Why? They’re super convenient, offering hot water both for faucets and heating apparatus like radiators. Modern boilers are often very energy-efficient, too. Especially those which heat water on-demand rather than in advance.
Why not cut your energy bills with a new boiler? Call us to discuss boiler installation in Eastlake. Or, get in touch if you need a boiler repair when temperatures are dropping.
Heat Pumps
Modern. Affordable. Efficient. Heat pumps are fast becoming the go-to heating system in Eastlake and throughout the U.S. Especially in colder regions. They offer both heating and cooling within one single unit – incredibly convenient for households in Eastlake!
Have a heat pump that needs a little TLC? Thinking of installing a new one? You’re in the right place. Our technicians specialize in heat pump repairs and installations.
Eastlake Cooling & Air Conditioning Services
You could actually be wasting money on your AC. Many Eastlake homes and businesses have outdated or neglected AC systems. These systems are less efficient and therefore cost home- and business-owners hundreds in wasted effort every year.
But a simple AC repair or AC replacement could make all the difference. Learn more about Kobella’s top-rated AC services in Eastlake here:
AC Repair
AC on the brink? Let us help. Don’t struggle through a frustrating AC problem alone. Our technicians can identify and solve your problem in one consultation.
Common AC problems in Eastlake include strange noises, unusual smells, weak airflow, random time-outs, and more. If you’ve noticed any of these, call us immediately. We’ll offer a fast, affordable repair.
AC Installation
Not every AC system can be saved by a repair. Sometimes, especially if the system is over 15 years old, the best and most cost-effective option is actually a full replacement with a whole new system.
That doesn’t have to be a headache. We can assess your property and recommend specific models that suit your needs and budget. Then, we can arrange a professional installment that guarantees the AC will run properly and save you money!
Ductless Air Conditioning
Kobella specializes in modern, ductless systems. These offer the very best in energy-efficiency and cost savings. Why? Ductless air conditioners use small mini-splits in each room. This means you can control the temperature in every zone of the property – and only cool the areas that need it.
Contact us to discuss your AC needs today!
Why Choose Kobella?
We’re proud to be Eastlake’s no.1 HVAC and plumbing service. For us, it’s about being a dependable partner in home comfort, not just a supplier. We offer:
- Transparent pricing – fair quotes for every job. No hidden fees. No surprises. Better budgeting.
- Years of experience – our veteran founder Michael Kobella brings two decades of industry experience to every project.
- Speed & efficiency – we strive to address your HVAC and plumbing needs as quickly as possible.
- Skilled technicians – our experts reach the highest standards of expertise and training to deliver top results.
Put Your Home Comfort First With Kobella
Don’t live with below-standard HVAC and plumbing. Take your home comfort to a whole new level. Rely on our experienced technicians for everything from quick plumbing repairs to full HVAC installations in Eastlake today!
Schedule an appointment. We’re ready when you are!
Recent Jobs and Reviews in Eastlake, OH
Job Locations and Reviews
Completed cooling maintenance club visit on residential air handler system. Performed exterior cleaning of HVAC unit using pressure washing equipment to remove debris, dirt, and biological growth from condenser casing and surrounding area. Inspected unit components including fan assembly, electrical conduit connections, and refrigerant line fittings. All equipment operating within normal parameters upon completion of maintenance procedures.
Completed follow-up repair in tight crawl space conditions, requiring two hours to access and seal thermostat wire penetration. Installed 1/2-inch seal tight conduit to properly protect and secure thermostat wiring from outdoor HVAC unit to interior mechanical room. Work involved navigating confined space between building exterior and deck structure where condensing unit is located. Ensured all thermostat wire connections are now properly protected from environmental exposure and mechanical damage per code requirements.
Responded to kitchen sink drain clog and successfully cleared the obstruction using drain snake equipment. Upon arrival, inspected the stainless steel double-basin sink and confirmed slow drainage issue. Performed mechanical snaking of the drain line to remove blockage and restore proper water flow. Tested both basins after service to verify complete drainage and proper function.
Responded to service call for air conditioning system triggering furnace fuse when activated. Performed diagnostic inspection of 5-year-old AC system and furnace unit. Identified electrical fault causing cross-circuit interference between cooling and heating systems. Inspected furnace electrical components, wiring connections, and circuit board for damage or improper connections. Traced wiring to locate source of electrical conflict. Corrected faulty wiring configuration and verified proper circuit isolation between AC and furnace systems. Tested system operation to confirm AC unit functions without triggering furnace circuit breaker. Completed standard AC tune-up service including filter inspection, electrical connection verification, and operational testing. System restored to normal operation with cooling and heating systems functioning independently as designed.
Responded to a burst pipe emergency at the front yard spigot of a 1950s-era home that had sustained freeze damage during winter conditions. The affected copper piping showed significant weathering and oxidation consistent with the age of the property and had been subject to previous repair attempts. Accessed the plumbing system through the basement utility area where horizontal copper supply lines were mounted along concrete block walls. Assessed the compromised pipe section and associated fittings, which displayed advanced patina and age-related deterioration. Replaced the damaged copper elbow fitting and adjacent pipe sections to restore water supply integrity to the exterior spigot. Secured all new copper connections with proper soldering techniques and verified system pressure upon restoration of water flow. Confirmed no additional leaks were present at the repair site or surrounding plumbing infrastructure.
Installed half-inch gas shut-off valves for kitchen appliances as a return service call to complete previously sold repair. Replaced gas valves for both stove and oven connections, utilizing black iron pipe with brass fittings and flexible corrugated brass supply lines to ensure proper gas flow and safety compliance.
Completed installation of new Ameristar air conditioning system at residential property. Unit was properly leveled, refrigerant service valves installed with gauges, and copper line set connections completed with appropriate insulation. System installed on gravel pad against exterior wall per manufacturer specifications and all connections verified for proper operation.
Responded to no cooling call on 15-year-old air conditioning system with outdoor fan not operating. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic testing and measured amperage draw at 35.34 amps using digital multimeter at the outdoor unit. Inspected electrical disconnect box mounted on exterior wall, which showed significant age-related deterioration including accumulated debris, spider webs, and weathered components. Verified power supply to condensing unit and tested electrical connections at disconnect switch. Based on equipment age, component condition, and diagnostic findings, identified failed outdoor fan motor as primary cause of no cooling condition. Provided customer with repair options and recommendations for aging system requiring immediate attention to restore cooling operation.
Completed cooling maintenance inspection on outdoor HVAC unit. Inspected electrical components including capacitor, contactor, and wiring connections; all components found in good operating condition. Verified proper function of time-delay dual-element fuses (Edison ECNR30 Class RK5). Customer's maintenance agreement requires renewal.
Completed comprehensive plumbing inspection and documentation of crawl space drainage system beneath residential structure. Inspected and photographed existing PVC drain line configuration including multiple P-trap assemblies, horizontal drain runs, and connection points to verify proper installation and identify any repairs needed per previous service agreement. All plumbing components, structural supports, and foundation access areas were examined and documented for service records.
Responded to no cooling complaint on 6-year-old residential air conditioning system. Upon arrival, performed electrical diagnostics at outdoor condensing unit using digital multimeter. Testing revealed capacitor failure with abnormal readings of 2398 on meter display. Removed and replaced defective dual-run capacitor (CBB65B rated 50/5 MFD) with new unit. Verified proper electrical connections, confirmed system operation, and restored cooling functionality. Unit returned to normal operating parameters.
Conducted on-site assessment of 23-year-old residential HVAC system for replacement estimate. Inspected existing furnace unit located in basement utility area and evaluated ductwork configuration, including metallic supply plenum and trunk connections. Documented current equipment specifications, manufacturer information, and overall system condition. Evaluated thermostat functionality and confirmed filter service reminder active on digital display. Photographed existing equipment installation, ductwork layout, and control system to support replacement proposal for aged heating and cooling system at end of serviceable life.
Responded to emergency service call for air conditioning system blowing warm air with unknown system age. Performed comprehensive system evaluation including inspection of attic-mounted air handling unit and electrical service panel. Documented existing equipment configuration showing horizontal air handler installation with PVC condensate drainage system, flexible ductwork connections, and electrical conduit routing. Assessed electrical panel showing proper circuit breaker arrangement and main disconnect capabilities. Based on system condition and operational failure, provided estimate for complete HVAC system replacement. Photographed existing equipment and electrical infrastructure to support replacement recommendations and ensure proper sizing for new equipment installation.
Replaced defective furnace control board under manufacturer parts and labor warranty. Removed failed DD1003 control board from furnace control panel, disconnected all low-voltage wiring from terminal block and high-voltage connections from gas valve assembly. Installed new OEM control board, reconnected all wiring harnesses to proper terminals, and verified secure connections with wire nuts. Tested system operation to confirm proper furnace ignition sequence and control functionality. Unit operating normally upon completion.
Responded to service call for leak under bathroom sink and trickling bathtub faucet. Inspected utility room sink plumbing and identified leak source at P-trap connections beneath basin. Tightened slip-joint fittings on white PVC drain assembly to eliminate water seepage. Verified all drainage components were properly sealed and functioning correctly. Addressed bathtub faucet issue by examining trim and internal mechanisms to stop persistent trickling water flow. Completed repairs and tested both fixtures to confirm leak resolution and proper operation.
Responded to no-cooling complaint on residential HVAC system installed two years ago. Upon arrival, confirmed no airflow from supply vents and indoor temperature reading 76°F with thermostat set to 70°F. Diagnosed control board failure indicated by "dL" error code displayed on Emerson circuit board LED. Replaced defective control board (part number 59M47-096-01) and verified all wire connections to terminals. Inspected evaporator coil and found heavy dust and debris accumulation on fins restricting airflow. Performed thorough coil cleaning to restore proper heat exchange efficiency. Cycled system through complete operational test, confirmed proper cooling cycle engagement, verified adequate airflow at all registers, and ensured thermostat communication with new control board. System restored to full functionality.
Responded to no-heat call following maintenance visit. Found furnace inoperative with reported hissing sound. Performed diagnostic testing with multimeter on control board, measuring 24V at transformer connections. Identified failed control board as root cause. Removed and replaced defective circuit board assembly, restored proper system operation, and verified all safety controls functioning correctly.
Responded to service call for toilet requiring frequent plunging to flush properly. Accessed crawl space beneath fixture to inspect drain line and venting system. Identified and replaced defective flush valve assembly and adjusted water level in tank to manufacturer specifications to restore proper flushing function.
Completed cooling maintenance on air handler unit as part of club membership service. Inspection revealed significant dust and debris accumulation on blower wheel assembly, particularly concentrated around the central hub area, which was cleaned to restore proper airflow and system efficiency. Performed comprehensive system check including examination of electrical connections, control module, and internal components, all of which were found to be functioning within normal parameters.
Completed routine AC tune-up on 6-year-old cooling system. Performed standard maintenance procedures including electrical testing with multimeter, which showed normal inrush current readings. Observed significant rust and corrosion on mounting brackets and refrigerant line connections during inspection. System currently operating within normal parameters despite visible oxidation on hardware components.
