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.
Ready for service with zero headaches? Book your appointment now!
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 September 2026 and October 2026.
The most recent job was on October 9, 2026.
Kobella Plumbing Heating and Cooling has completed 196 jobs in Novelty, OH in the last 12 months.
Job Locations and Reviews
Completed full propane-fired HVAC system installation including new Amana outdoor condensing unit and all associated components. Fabricated custom return air offset and supply plenum in shop using two sheets of metal, then installed gas piping with brass shut-off valves, copper connections, and proper mounting brackets secured to exterior wall. Set condenser unit on white stone pad with proper clearances, completed all refrigerant lines, electrical connections, and system startup procedures to verify proper operation of complete heating and cooling system.
Responded to water heater issue and found active leak requiring drainage of the tank. Placed collection bucket beneath the leaking component and drained contaminated water from the system. Documented the leak location and water condition for assessment of necessary repairs or replacement, noting that tenant approval authority is limited for repair costs and owner authorization may be required for major work.
Completed prepaid heating maintenance club visit on air handler unit. Performed system diagnostics using digital multimeter to verify electrical components and control board functionality, with all readings within normal operating parameters. Captured documentation of control board and electrical measurements for service records.
Completed heating maintenance club visit on air handler unit. Performed electrical diagnostics using digital multimeter, recording amperage draw of 0.70A and voltage reading of 0.1V at control board. Measured resistance at 467 ohms on system components. Inspected control board circuitry, terminal connections, and wiring harness. All readings documented photographically for service records. System operational upon completion of diagnostics.
Completed boiler maintenance member visit and inspected HVAC system components. Documented air filter with significant frost and ice accumulation indicating potential airflow restriction or abnormal temperature conditions that may affect system performance. Photographed exterior electrical boxes and conduit installation, including DiversiTech component and PVC piping on building exterior for service records.
Completed prepaid club maintenance visit on air handler system. Performed diagnostic testing using digital multimeter to verify electrical readings and amp draw on unit components. Conducted standard preventive maintenance inspection per club membership agreement.
Conducted site visit to assess HVAC installation requirements and documented field measurements for ductwork layout. Created dimensional sketches showing three sections measuring 20½", 19½", and 20⅝" with corresponding labels, along with a rectangular component measuring 3' by 10x2.5 to ensure proper system configuration and equipment placement.
Completed gas line installation in preparation for propane tank and HVAC system connection scheduled for the following week. Installed black iron pipe fittings including T-junction connections with proper threading, routed gas piping through basement mechanical space alongside existing copper water lines and HVAC ductwork. All components installed to code specifications with appropriate support brackets and secured to structural elements for safe operation of future gas appliances.
Completed final prepaid maintenance visit on air handler system. Performed comprehensive electrical diagnostics using clamp meter, recording amperage draw of 4.8 amps with voltage readings at 201 volts. Utilized dual port manometer to measure static pressures across the system, documenting readings of 0.126 and 0.324 inches water column to verify proper airflow and system performance within manufacturer specifications.
Responded to service call for 50-gallon gas water heater with water accumulation in drain pan. Upon inspection, identified active leak requiring immediate attention. Documented existing plumbing connections including copper supply lines with shutoff valves and confirmed non-power-vented configuration. Advised on emergency shut-off procedures for cold water supply valve and recommended running hot water taps to relieve system pressure if flooding worsens before replacement unit installation.
Responded to report of humidifier water valve stuck open causing ceiling leak on unit less than one year old. Upon inspection, discovered significant ice accumulation on evaporator coil assembly and drain pan, indicating drainage issue rather than humidifier valve malfunction. Performed electrical diagnostics using clamp meter to verify system operation and identified underlying condensate management problem. Documented frozen coil condition and ice buildup for warranty consideration given recent installation. Recommended immediate attention to prevent further water damage and restore proper system drainage.
Responded to a no-heat call on a 15-year-old furnace where the blower fan would not activate. Upon inspection, diagnosed a failed control board relay preventing the fan motor from receiving power. Replaced the defective Emerson control board, verified all wire connections, and tested system operation to confirm proper heating cycle and blower function.
Completed boiler system upgrade including installation of new expansion tank, magnetic filtration system, and air vents. The expansion tank was properly mounted and integrated into the existing copper piping configuration to maintain correct system pressurization. A wiClean magnetic filter was installed in-line to remove ferrous debris and protect the boiler from sediment buildup, extending equipment life and maintaining efficiency. New automatic air vents were added at appropriate locations throughout the system to eliminate trapped air and ensure proper circulation. All connections were made with copper piping and brass fittings, pressure tested, and verified for proper operation.
Completed final prepaid heating maintenance visit on air handler system. Performed comprehensive inspection of HVAC control panel, low-voltage wiring assembly, and internal mechanical components. Documented existing conditions including visible corrosion on base platform and copper piping connections, along with dust accumulation on heat exchanger panels and operational wear consistent with system age. All electrical connections, terminal blocks, relays, and control wiring verified as secure and functional during routine maintenance inspection.
Conducted on-site assessment for furnace replacement estimate to convert existing electric heating system to propane-fired whole house heating. Evaluated current 10-year-old electric furnace installation, documented existing thermostat wiring configuration, and inspected basement utility area infrastructure including ductwork routing, electrical connections, and available space for new propane furnace installation.
Completed tanked water heater flush service and performed system inspection. Upon evaluation, identified water odor issue likely caused by deteriorated anode rod requiring replacement. Documented system pressure readings and observed corrosion on plumbing connections. Verified water quality at kitchen fixtures following flush procedure.
Performed routine HVAC maintenance club visit. Inspected and replaced dirty air filter with April Air 510 model as specified for the air handler unit. Examined and tested igniter/flame sensor component, which was removed for inspection due to visible wear. Filter showed significant dust accumulation and discoloration, indicating proper filtration function since last service. All components photographed and documented for service records.
Serviced existing water treatment system consisting of multiple filtration tanks and control valves. Replaced depleted chlorine tablets in chlorination unit to address returning odor issues in water supply. System inspected and confirmed operational after tablet replacement.
Responded to callback for newly installed HVAC system continuously running despite recent service. Used anemometer and manometer to verify zero airflow at registers in affected zone, confirming damper or zoning control failure. Inspected Honeywell zone control module and damper actuator connections, documented system configuration and damaged insulation near evaporator coil for further corrective action.
Responded to service call for frozen HVAC unit with visible ice accumulation. Upon arrival, confirmed thermostat display was operational and advised customer to power down system to prevent compressor damage. Conducted thorough assessment of basement-installed HVAC system, including inspection of ductwork, mechanical components, and airflow pathways. Documented existing equipment configuration and identified conditions contributing to freeze-up. Provided estimate for complete system replacement to address underlying performance issues and prevent future freezing incidents.
