Service Visit · Peoria

Evaporative Cooler Media Pad Replacement in Peoria — July 2025

CompletedJuly 30, 2025

Technicianour technician

Service AreaPeoria

Equipment AgeHeat pump: about 4 years old

Visit Invoice Total$783.00

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Reported by the Homeowner

The homeowner said the evaporative cooler wasn’t performing well and airflow felt weak.

Peoria homeowner · July 30, 2025

The Report

What the homeowner told us

The homeowner said the evaporative cooler wasn’t performing well and airflow felt weak.

Findings & Work Performed

What our technician documented during the visit

I removed the old evaporative cooler pads and installed new pads. I ensured proper fit and adjusted the water distribution to wet the pads evenly.

The Verification

Verification performed

I ran the cooler and confirmed strong, even airflow with consistent pad saturation. The unit produced noticeably cooler air on departure.

— 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 Peoria, AZ. You can browse every case study we have published for this type of work in the Evaporative Cooler Media Pad Replacement 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

Exactly what was installed

Item	Description	Qty	Price
Cooler Pads	Cooler PadsReplace Cooler media and test function of the pump and system.Media Pads, Cooler pads, swamp cooler.	1	$783.00

Total: $783.00

— Photo Documentation

13 photos from this repair

Every step of this repair was documented on-site by our technician.

Technician holds a deteriorated evaporative cooler media pad segment, showing mineral buildup and crumbling cellulose structure after removal.

Evaporative cooler with the access panel open, showing worn cellulose media pads and corrosion along the lower housing.

Evaporative cooler interior showing the media pad behind the distribution tray and fan housing, with mineral buildup visible on the pad.

Rooftop evaporative cooler housing opened, showing internal fan section and corroded drain pan with mineral buildup on the base.

New evaporative cooler media pads in a plastic bag, showing clean cellulose honeycomb structure ready for installation.

New evaporative cooler media pad installed inside the unit, showing clean, uniform cellulose structure and surrounding housing.

Rooftop evaporative cooler shows worn and corroded lower panel with exposed, aged media pads in the intake sections.

Evaporative cooler cabinet opened on a rooftop, with media pad panel removed to access the internal water distribution tray.

New evaporative cooler media pads installed along the side panel above the water basin and distribution trough.

Evaporative cooler media pad installed in cabinet, showing uniform honeycomb structure with accumulated mineral deposits on the surface.

Evaporative cooler with old cellulose media pads removed, showing corroded lower trough and replacement pads staged beside the unit.

Rooftop evaporative cooler unit with external disconnect and insulated water supply line visible beside the housing.

Rooftop evaporative cooler with worn, mineral-encrusted media pads before replacement, showing uneven saturation and buildup across both intake panels.

— Frequently Asked

Questions about this repair

What was the problem with the AC system in this Peoria repair?

The homeowner in Peoria reported reduced cooling performance from the evaporative cooler. The technician found the media pads were due for replacement and installed new pads to restore proper airflow and cooling efficiency.

Does AZ Perfect Comfort service Peoria?

Yes. AZ Perfect Comfort services Peoria and the greater Phoenix Metro area, including same-day repairs like this one. Call (602) 613-3489 to schedule.

Are these AC repairs guaranteed?

AZ Perfect Comfort Diamond Members receive our Lifetime Repair Guarantee — if the same failure returns, the repair is on us. All other repairs are covered by our standard workmanship warranty. Ask your technician about becoming a Diamond Member to unlock the lifetime guarantee.

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