Repair · Avondale

Condensate Drain Line Cleaning in Avondale — October 2026

CompletedOctober 6, 2026

TechnicianCaleb

Service AreaAvondale

Visit Invoice Total$508.00

Call (602) 613-3489

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Reported by the Homeowner

System is pushing cold air but keeps resetting itself, and the thermostat shows a maintenance message. Unsure if the issue is with the thermostat or the system; duration unknown.

Avondale homeowner · October 6, 2026

The Report

What the homeowner told us

System is pushing cold air but keeps resetting itself, and the thermostat shows a maintenance message. Unsure if the issue is with the thermostat or the system; duration unknown.

Findings & Work Performed

What Caleb documented during the visit

Clogged condensate drain line causing water backup and tripping the condensate safety switch.

Cleaned out the condensate drain line; installed an easy clean-out fitting.

— Related Services

How this repair fits into our Phoenix HVAC service

This repair is one example of the AC Repair & Maintenance work AZ Perfect Comfort performs across Service Areas. You can browse every case study we have published for this type of work in the Condensate Drain Line Cleaning case studies archive. Homeowners who join our Comfort Club maintenance membership get every eligible repair backed by our Lifetime Repair Guarantee. For larger repairs and replacements, financing options are available for qualifying projects.

— Parts & Work Performed

Invoiced parts and work

Invoice descriptions identify billed scope. The service notes above document completed work and any recorded verification.

Item	Description	Qty	Price
	Clear and flush the accessible evaporator condensate drain line; remove blockage/debris, confirm proper drainage, inspect connections, and verify system operation.	1	$178.00
	Diamond Tier Perfect Comfort Club membership with periodic maintenance visits and benefits; monthly terms apply.	1	$330.00

Total: $508.00

— Photo Documentation

15 photos from this repair

Photos recorded on-site by Caleb during this service visit.

Exterior stucco wall shows a rectangular vent, a short PVC drain pipe, and a metal hooded vent.

PVC drain outlet protrudes from exterior stucco wall below a rectangular vent grille near ground level.

Condensate drain tee with a float switch being lifted out, showing attached wires and moisture around the fitting.

Furnace cabinet with PVC condensate drain piping and flexible black hose, technician hand above elbow fitting.

PVC condensate drain piping with tee cleanout and elbow routed over the indoor unit cabinet.

Exterior wall shows three penetrations: a rectangular grille, a short PVC pipe stub, and a metal hooded vent.

PVC condensate drain line sections disconnected, with a tee and cleanout cap nearby, water droplets visible at the opening.

Gas furnace and evaporator coil in closet, with flue, condensate drain piping, and service labels visible.

PVC condensate drain piping with trap and vent connected to the indoor unit cabinet, with water spots on the top.

PVC condensate drain cleanout shows standing water inside the trap and dark residue around the opening.

Outdoor air conditioner condenser on a concrete pad beside the house, with insulated refrigerant lines and nearby service disconnect.

Open PVC condensate drain cleanout shows standing water and discoloration around the fitting near the air handler.

Condensate drain float safety switch held beside the PVC tee, with attached wiring leads and dust on surrounding surfaces.

Indoor gas furnace and evaporator coil cabinet with foil-taped seams, insulated refrigerant line, condensate drain, and metal vent pipe visible.

Plastic basin holding standing water with bubbles, with dark residue along the interior walls and edges.

— Frequently Asked

Questions about this repair

What was documented about the HVAC system?

Clogged condensate drain line causing water backup and tripping the condensate safety switch.

Does AZ Perfect Comfort service Avondale?

Yes. AZ Perfect Comfort services Avondale and the greater Phoenix Metro area. Call (602) 613-3489 to schedule.

Are these repairs guaranteed?

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