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. 

Carbon Monoxide Detectors: Why Put One in Your Garage?

Have your ever walked to the refrigerator then forgot what you were after? What about leaving a room and not shutting the lights off? Or leaving the water running in the kitchen sink? What does that have to do with a blog about carbon monoxide safety? Just bear with us,

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Holiday Fire Safety Tips

We understand that right now your top priority is finding the right costumes for the trick or treaters, but this is Fire Prevention Week (October 6-12) so it’s also a great time to talk about fire safety to prevent emergencies during the upcoming holiday season. Baking & Cooking Who doesn’t

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Workplace Fire Safety

The best way to avoid disaster is to train and prepare to avoid disaster. Specifically, we are talking about fire prevention for your business or company in Auburn, Opelika, and Montgomery, AL. Dixie Electric, Plumbing & Air is here to help because we can all use a refresher course from time

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6 Reasons You Want to Schedule a Fall HVAC Tune-up

Old folks may remember these lyrics to a Johnny Horton song, “When it’s springtime in Alaska it’s 40 below.” Well, allow us to change things up just a little bit with these lyrics, “When it’s autumn in Alabama it’s hot and steamy.”  Dixie Electric, Plumbing & Air understands if you

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5 Benefits of Super Jetter / Drain Cleaning

The term “commercial grade” is used to describe many different things from lawnmowers to table saws. In short, it means high-quality. If you are a business owner or have commercial buildings, the term should also extend to your plumbing system. Commercial plumbing must stand up to many challenges: Systems are

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4 Rules for Electrical Safety After a Flood

Here we are once again in the heart of the hurricane and tropical storm season which means we can all use a refresher course in electricity and water safety. Dixie Electric, Plumbing & Air knows there aren’t any beachfront homes in Auburn & Montgomery, AL but there is still danger.

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10 Things Your Plumber Wishes You Wouldn't Do

Messy. Stinky. Damaging. If you’ve ever had significant plumbing problems, you know what we are talking about. If it’s happened to you chances are good you NEVER want it to happen again. Dixie Electric, Plumbing & Air has some tips from plumbers across the country about the biggest mistakes people

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When Is It Time for an A/C Tune-up?

The entire country is now in the dog days of summer. The difference for us in the south is the dog days can last for another two months. If you haven’t had your A/C tune-up yet, now is the time to act. Seasonal maintenance is the best way to assure

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Top 5 Reasons Why Safety Switches Trip/Go Off

People often confuse electrical safety switches and circuit breakers. Both are vital in protecting your Auburn or Montgomery, AL business or commercial building but they do have different purposes. In simple terms, safety switches are designed to primarily protect people. They detect the smallest of fluctuations and shut off the

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Why Electrical Maintenance is Necessary

Think of all the 3-letter acronyms you know off the top of your head: FBI EPA CIA CDC SUV And don’t even get us started on all those acronyms our kids are using on social media. Don’t know about you, but we’ve pretty much given up trying to learn them.

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