Montgomery

Auburn-Opelika

Columbus, GA

Montgomery

Auburn-Opelika

Columbus, GA

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Get expert tips on the best ceiling fans, whether or not you should replace your air conditioning unit, or how to trouble shoot common garage door problems. Our blog is a combination of resources that our clients have found useful in improving their homes electric, plumbing, air and garage doors. 

air conditioner troubleshooting

Air Conditioner Troubleshooting: 5 Common Problems

In the sweltering heat of an Alabama summer, a malfunctioning air conditioner can quickly turn into a nightmare. If you’re a DIY homeowner, understanding common AC issues can help you troubleshoot effectively, potentially saving you time, stress and repair costs.  If DIY is not your area of expertise, don’t worry.

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trenchless sewer repair

Is a Trenchless Sewer Repair Right for You?

Trenchless sewer repair has revolutionized the way sewer line issues are handled and has quickly become a preferred solution to what can be a messy home repair. Gone are the days when the only solution to a faulty sewer line meant a complete overhaul of your yard. But, is trenchless

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Best ceiling fans to install

What Kind of Ceiling Fans Are the Best?

Ceiling fans are an essential home comfort feature, offering a perfect blend of utility and aesthetics. However, with countless options available on the market, deciding on the ideal fit can be overwhelming. Dixie Electric, Plumbing & Air will break down the best ceiling fans for different spaces in this week’s

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Old air conditioner that needs replaced

Should I Replace My 15 Year Old AC Unit?

When it comes to an air conditioning unit, it’s not just about age, but also about efficiency, maintenance costs and overall performance. In Alabama, where AC units can get a thorough workout throughout the year, it’s important that your AC is in top-notch condition. Dixie Electric, Plumbing & Air offers

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Fuse Box vs Circuit Breaker – What’s The Difference?

Every home or building’s electrical system includes a means of disconnecting power to protect it from damage or fire in the event of an overload or short circuit. Two common types of these safety devices are fuse boxes and circuit breakers. Dixie Electric, Air & Plumbing employs trained and professional

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Trenchless Pipe Repair: A Superior Alternative to Traditional Pipe Replacement

Trenchless pipe repair, an innovative and less intrusive alternative to conventional pipe replacement, is increasingly being adopted across various industries worldwide. The significant benefits of this technology include minimal disruption, cost-effectiveness and sustainability, validating its preferability over traditional methods. Dixie Electric, Plumbing & Air is proud to offer the residents

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backflow testing

What is Backflow Testing & Does My Home Need It?

Backflow testing is the process of having a licensed plumber inspect the water supply system to ensure that the water flows in only one direction, from the public supply to the private plumbing system, and prevents contaminated water from flowing back into the public water supply. Backflow can occur due

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5 Ways to Fix a Garage Door That Won’t Close

A garage door that won’t close is a common issue faced by many homeowners. There are various reasons why a garage door might not close, including problems with the sensors, track alignment or motor. Here are five ways to fix a garage door that won’t close: Check the sensors –

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5 Reasons Why Light Bulbs Burn Out Too Quickly

5 Reasons Why Light Bulbs Burn Out Too Quickly

Light bulbs can be expensive to replace when you’re talking about the total number you have throughout your home. Replacing them because they’ve burned out quickly is frustrating and hard on the budget.  There are several reasons why light bulbs prematurely burn out. By being aware of these factors, you

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