Repair · Peoria

Refrigerant Recharge in Peoria — December 2024

CompletedDecember 19, 2024

TechnicianAndrew

Service AreaPeoria

Visit Invoice Total$578.50

Call (602) 613-3489

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Reported by the Homeowner

Heat pump blows cold air in the morning.

Peoria homeowner · December 19, 2024

The Report

What the homeowner told us

Heat pump blows cold air in the morning.

Findings & Work Performed

What Andrew documented during the visit

Evaporator coil leaking refrigerant; system low by roughly 4.5 lb.

Added 4.25 lb of refrigerant to charge the system.

The Verification

Verification performed

System operating well; blowing 110° air and heating; cycling on and off normally.

— 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 Refrigerant Recharge 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.

Description	Qty	Price
Charge waived with performed and paid repair or service during normal business hours.	1	$-99.95
Trip charge for travel to customer home; waived with paid repair during normal business hours.	1	$99.95
$25 off any repair with valid coupon presented.	1	$-25.00
Add R-410A refrigerant, each additional pound.	4.25	$603.50

Total: $578.50

— Photo Documentation

21 photos from this repair

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

Evaporator coil end showing multiple copper U-bends and heavy rust on the steel end plate and surrounding surfaces.

Outdoor condenser unit on pad with wall-mounted disconnect and refrigerant line cover; service tools on gravel nearby.

Indoor evaporator coil header showing multiple copper tube connections with heavy rust and corrosion on the surrounding metal surface.

Evaporator coil with aluminum fins and copper tubing inside the insulated duct plenum.

Copper refrigerant tubes at the coil header show rust on the surrounding panel and corrosion at several joints.

Copper refrigerant tubing and hairpin joints with surface oxidation beneath a finned coil inside the unit cabinet.

Outdoor air conditioner condenser beside stucco wall, showing refrigerant lines, service valves, and top fan guard.

Close-up of copper refrigerant tubing and finned coil inside the unit, showing surface rust and oxidation.

Evaporator coil inside duct plenum, showing aluminum fins and copper tubing with surface rust on fittings.

Evaporator coil end with copper tubing and U-bends showing surface rust and nearby fiberglass insulation.

Close-up of copper refrigerant tubes entering a coil header, with extensive rust and discoloration on the surrounding metal.

Copper refrigerant tubing and U-bends at the coil end show rust on the mounting plate and oxidation.

Refrigerant scale photographed during the service visit; no numerical reading is transcribed.

HVAC diagnostic instrument photographed during the service visit.

Close-up view inside an HVAC unit shows copper U-bend tubing within the coil assembly, with limited light and tight clearance.

Service valve with open access port on a refrigerant line passing through the unit cabinet.

Copper refrigerant tubes at an indoor coil showing rust and corrosion around the header plate and drain pan.

Copper refrigerant tubing entering a corroded steel end plate on an HVAC coil assembly.

Indoor evaporator coil end with copper refrigerant tubing and U-bends showing surface rust and surrounding fiberglass insulation.

Evaporator coil U-bends with heavy rust on steel end plate and surrounding cabinet surfaces.

Close-up of copper U-bend refrigerant tubing within an HVAC coil section, viewed through surrounding metal cabinet structure.

— Frequently Asked

Questions about this repair

What was documented about the HVAC system?

Evaporator coil leaking refrigerant; system low by roughly 4.5 lb.

Does AZ Perfect Comfort service Peoria?

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