You’re definitely getting the best of both worlds when you’re living in Novelty since you’ve got all the peace that comes with living somewhere a bit more rural, but no shortage of amenities, being that close to Chagrin Falls.
Spend a lot of your weekends walking around the West Woods? Your Sundays at the Riverview Church? Either way, you ideally want to be coming back to a home where you can truly relax.
If your pipes are starting to act up during a Nor’easter or your water starts tasting a little funky, you need a local company you can trust. Our team at Kobella is based literally just up the 306 in Chesterland, so we get to you in minutes.
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Dependable Plumbing Services in Novelty
Plumbing is one of those things you never want to think about. Until you have to. Whether you’re dealing with older pipes in a farmhouse off Fairmount Road or a newer build closer to the West Woods, Kobella is ready to jump in with friendly, expert service. Here’s how we help:
Plumbing Repair
From leaky faucets to pipe bursts and everything in between, plumbing problems can grind your day to a halt. Kobella handles repairs both big and small. And like we mentioned, we’re based just minutes up the road, so expect quick response times all over Novelty.
Maybe you’ve noticed low water pressure? Or a sudden leak near your foundation after a storm? Our plumbing repair team is just a call away.
Water Filtration
Ever wondered about how decent the quality of your well or tap water actually is? We’d suggest going for water filtration, especially if you’re near some of the wooded lots around the West Woods. Our team can install and maintain your water filtration systems, so you’ve got that peace of mind every time you pour a glass or start a load of laundry.
Exterior Drainage
Living near wooded areas or creeks, you know how quickly water can pool after a good rain. Proper drainage protects your foundation and your landscaping, so take a look at our exterior drainage solutions that keep water away from your home. These are crucial regardless of where you’re based, closer to Russell Center or up by Westwood Elementary School.
And that’s just a sample! We offer:
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Reliable Heating for Novelty Homes
A Novelty winter can bring a sheet of ice overnight and a deep freeze by morning. So, when those Lake Erie winds roll in, you need heating that just works. Here’s how Kobella keeps your home cozy, no matter the forecast:
Heat Pump Repair
Heat pumps are perfect for Ohio’s ever-changing seasons, but that’s only if they’re running well. If yours is acting up, maybe not heating on a cool morning or short cycling constantly, Kobella’s heat pump repair techs get to the root of the problem and get you comfortable again.
Boiler Replacement
Older homes in Novelty often rely on boilers. If your boiler’s starting to show its age or just not keeping up like it used to, Kobella can recommend and install a high-efficiency replacement, tailored for your space. Read about boiler replacement and how we handle every step.
Furnaces
For homes that depend on forced-air heating, a healthy furnace is non-negotiable. Whether yours is overdue for maintenance or ready to be replaced, Kobella is on it. We handle furnace repairs and installations for every make and model.
We also do:
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Novelty Cooling & Air Conditioning Services
Summer heat in Novelty might not last forever, but when it’s here, you really feel it, especially in sun-soaked neighborhoods off Pekin Road or properties surrounded by trees. Kobella’s cooling services make your home nice and chilled, even in a July heatwave:
AC Repair
No cold air? Odd sounds or leaks? AC repairs never come at a good time, but Kobella’s techs are fast and ready for any brand or model. Don’t sweat through the season. See our AC repair services for the help you need.
AC Installation
If your system is on its last legs, upgrading is actually a lot easier and more affordable than you think. Kobella helps you pick the right unit and hauls away the old one. Here’s more about AC installation.
AC Maintenance
A little prevention goes a long way, especially before the hottest week of the year hits in July. Kobella’s AC maintenance plans mean cleaner air and lower bills, whether your system’s brand new or well-loved.
Plus, we provide:
Why Choose Kobella?
What makes Kobella such a no-brainer for your neighbors?
- Locally Rooted, Neighborly Service: We live and work just minutes away from Novelty, so we really care about our neighbors there.
Licensed and Background-Checked Pros: Every technician is experienced and thoroughly vetted.
Straightforward Pricing: You’ll always know what to expect, with no surprise add-ons.
Online Scheduling: Book your appointment in minutes, whenever it works for you.
All-in-One Service: HVAC and plumbing handled by just one team.
Ready for Comfort? Schedule with Kobella Today
You need quick and reliable help when something goes wrong with your HVAC or plumbing. You’re getting a local team who knows the area and actually cares about your comfort with Kobella, so don’t wait for a minor problem to become a big headache. We’re just a call or click away.
Book your service with Kobella now!
Recent Jobs and Reviews in Novelty, OH
Novelty, OH at a glance
Kobella Plumbing Heating and Cooling has completed 20 jobs in Novelty, OH between August 2026 and September 2026.
The most recent job was on September 2, 2026.
Kobella Plumbing Heating and Cooling has completed 213 jobs in Novelty, OH in the last 12 months.
Job Locations and Reviews
Returned to property to complete plumbing repair work that was previously sold and authorized. Upon arrival, accessed basement crawl space to inspect and address plumbing system concerns. Located and evaluated blue PEX water line routing along ceiling joists in basement area near concrete block foundation wall. Documented existing conditions including pipe placement, support structure, and connection points. Verified proper installation of PEX piping system and confirmed secure mounting to floor joists. Inspected surrounding mechanical systems including ductwork and electrical conduit for clearance and code compliance. Examined concrete block foundation wall for any signs of moisture intrusion or water damage related to plumbing system. Noted minor surface staining on exterior block wall and verified no active leaks or plumbing-related issues contributing to discoloration. Completed final inspection of all accessible plumbing components in basement space. All work performed in accordan
Completed installation of comprehensive water treatment system in basement mechanical room. Installed series of five treatment tanks including softener units and filtration vessels with interconnecting PVC piping and proper drainage connections. Mounted equipment on concrete floor with appropriate spacing for maintenance access. Established electrical connections via dedicated outlet box with armored conduit for system power supply. Verified all plumbing connections for proper flow direction and leak-free operation. System commissioned and tested for functionality.
Returned to property to continue exterior clean-out installation previously sold. Excavated basement floor and installed parallel runs of white PVC drainage piping in prepared trenches, ensuring proper slope and alignment using leveling tools. Work is currently on hold pending completion of restoration activities by fire and water damage remediation company before final backfill and concrete restoration can be completed.
Performed maintenance service on air conditioning system that had not been serviced in four years and was struggling to maintain desired temperatures. Conducted system diagnostics including capacitor testing, which revealed readings of 178 MFD, and verified operational parameters to restore proper cooling performance.
Responded to service call for water accumulation around furnace area. Upon inspection, identified issue with condensate drainage system. Examined condensate line routing and confirmed proper installation of flexible PVC drain line from air handler. Verified line was clear of obstructions and draining properly. Customer enrolled in preventative maintenance program to ensure continued system performance for unit installed in 2022.
Responded to service call for leaking kitchen baseboard heater. Upon inspection, discovered active water leak from circulator pump assembly in wooden access compartment beneath kitchen floor. Found significant water accumulation in metal drain pan with evidence of ongoing moisture exposure and mineral deposits on surrounding surfaces. Documented conditions with photographs showing teal-colored pump component, associated piping with black insulation, and water pooling at base of access shaft.
Completed replacement of four motorized zone dampers and associated control valves in the HVAC duct system as previously sold. Installed Jackson HD-1208-BM dampers with motorized actuators at designated zones throughout the ductwork. Verified proper damper operation, wiring connections, and zone control functionality. Performed airflow measurements at supply registers using anemometer to confirm adequate CFM delivery and proper system balancing after installation.
Responded to emergency call for non-operational air conditioning system following previous technician visit on two-month-old equipment. Upon arrival, inspected attic-mounted HVAC unit and discovered improper installation with equipment not level, as evidenced by bubble level readings showing significant deviation from horizontal plane. Corrected unit leveling to manufacturer specifications, verified proper condensate drainage through PVC drain lines, checked refrigerant levels, and tested system operation. Unit now cooling properly with no further issues detected.
Responded to callback for leaking mini-split unit in tack room. Upon inspection, identified condensate drainage issue causing water leakage from indoor air handler. Cleared condensate drain line obstruction and verified proper drainage flow. Unit tested and operating without leaks at time of departure.
Completed comprehensive cooling system tune-up and maintenance on two air handler units as part of annual preventive maintenance program. Performed thorough inspection of control boards, blower motor assemblies, and electrical connections; verified proper operation of White-Rodgers Intelli-Ignition control module and blower motor with all wiring connections secure and functioning correctly.
Responded to emergency call for basement flooding caused by uncapped pipe following recent plumbing work. Upon arrival, confirmed active water leak creating flooding conditions in basement area. Utilized inspection camera equipment to diagnose source of water intrusion and assess plumbing system integrity within wall cavity and structural chase spaces. Located missing pipe cap on open plumbing line, which was the direct cause of continuous water discharge into basement. Secured and properly capped the open pipe terminus to stop active leak. Inspected surrounding copper piping, conduit runs, and adjacent plumbing infrastructure within wall chase to ensure no additional damage or compromised connections. Verified proper installation of cap and confirmed complete cessation of water flow. Documented conditions with diagnostic camera showing interior pipe conditions and structural cavity arrangement. Emergency flooding mitigated successfully with proper pipe termination restored.
Completed routine cooling maintenance member visit on HVAC system. Performed electrical diagnostics using digital multimeter, measuring voltage readings of 179.9V and 12.3V, as well as amperage readings of 199A to verify proper system operation and electrical component functionality. All measurements documented photographically for service records.
Responded to call for AC unit running continuously without cycling off. Performed system diagnostics including pressure measurements using digital manometer to verify proper airflow and static pressure levels within ductwork. Inspected motorized damper operation and confirmed proper functioning of zone control system with adequate electrical connections intact.
Returned to property to complete zoning system diagnostics on air handler unit located in attic space. Performed comprehensive evaluation of zoning control system, including inspection of damper operation, zone control panel functionality, and wiring connections. Examined air handler unit and associated ductwork for proper airflow distribution across multiple zones. Verified zone damper positioning and confirmed proper communication between thermostat controls and damper actuators. Inspected ductwork connections at zone transitions and assessed condition of supply plenums. Documented system configuration with photographs showing air handler installation, ductwork arrangement, and zone register locations. System evaluated and diagnostic findings provided for zoning performance optimization.
Responded to a clogged toilet on the second floor that would not clear with standard plunging methods. Upon inspection of the affected bathroom and surrounding plumbing fixtures, assessed the drainage system and verified proper operation of the sink and associated fixtures. Documented the bathroom's plumbing configuration with photos for record-keeping purposes.
Responded to water leak at PEX pipe fitting connected to Rheem water softener system. Upon arrival, identified active moisture accumulation at pipe coupling where white PVC transitions through floor penetration. Verified leak location at metal fitting connection point with visible water pooling around base. Conducted humidity assessment of surrounding area, measuring 45% relative humidity to evaluate potential moisture damage to adjacent surfaces. Repaired leaking fitting connection and confirmed system integrity upon completion.
Completed cooling maintenance club visit on air handler system. Performed electrical diagnostics using clamp meter, recording amperage draw of 5.04 amps and voltage reading of 0.2 volts during system operation. Calculated and verified electrical performance parameters to ensure system operating within manufacturer specifications. All measurements documented photographically for service records. System operating properly upon completion of maintenance visit.
Completed comprehensive club maintenance service on two HVAC systems, including air conditioning tune-ups and furnace inspections. Replaced dirty air filters on both units, which showed significant dust and debris accumulation. Performed standard safety and operational checks on all equipment, including inspection of water heater components and associated safety valves. All systems tested and confirmed operational for the incoming homeowners.
Responded to complaint of hot water tank depleting within five minutes of use throughout the residence. Upon arrival, inspected Kobella brand tanked water heater that was recently installed in February in basement mechanical room. Verified proper installation of expansion tank with date marking on unit surface, copper supply and discharge piping with brass fittings and shut-off valves, and all connections secure without visible leaks. Examined water heater control panel settings and EnergyGuide specifications to confirm unit capacity appropriate for household demand. Assessed plumbing configuration including flexible braided connectors and valve positioning. Determined potential issue with thermostat calibration or heating element performance causing premature hot water depletion. Documented equipment condition and installation quality through photographic records showing expansion tank, piping system, and water heater unit in unfinished basement setting. Recommended monitoring water t
Completed cooling maintenance on two air handler units as part of membership agreement. Performed electrical testing and diagnostics using digital multimeter to verify proper voltage and amperage readings across system components. Inspected wiring connections, tested system operation, and documented equipment condition. All electrical measurements recorded within normal operating parameters. Units operational and ready for cooling season.
