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. 

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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3 Genius Ways to Hide TV Wires On Your Wall

3 Genius Ways to Hide TV Wires On Your Wall

When homes are built, the typical focus of the contractor regarding electric outlets is that they’re present. Little or no thought is given to convenience, technology or the specific uses of interior spaces. With the amount of technology used in homes today for much more than entertainment, the need for

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LED Lighting - Why You Should Convert

LED Lighting – Why You Should Convert

There are several reasons why you should consider converting to LED lighting in your home or business. LED stands for Light Emitting Diode. LED lights have many perks when compared to traditional incandescent bulbs and fluorescent lights, making them an increasingly popular lighting choice. Dixie Electric, Plumbing & Air employs

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Light the Way with Dixie

Light the Way with Dixie!

You’ve worked hard to get the home of your dreams to make it what you want. Why not take it to the next level of beauty and design with landscape lighting. It’s easy to get your glow on by illuminating outdoor spaces such as gardens, pathways, trees and buildings. Well-placed

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Does Landscape Lighting Increase Home Value?

Outdoor landscape lighting is a popular trend in the home-improvement industry. According to Houzz, 90% of people who have professional landscape lighting installed on their properties say they would do it again. If you’re thinking about adding some lights outside your home, here are just some of the reasons why:

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ev charging station installation from dixie

Benefits of Installing an EV Charging Station At Your Home

Installing an electric vehicle (EV) charging station at home can offer several benefits for EV owners. Here are some of the main advantages of an EV charging station installation: Convenience: With a home EV charging station, you can recharge your vehicle overnight while you sleep, ensuring that it’s ready to

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Maximize Owning an EV: Invest in a Home EV Charging Station

The only thing better than owning an electric vehicle (EV) is having a Home EV charging station. There are several advantages, including: The ultimate in convenience. Your EV can recharge while you sleep, so it’ll be ready in the morning when you are. Keep money in your wallet. Because residential

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retrofitting home

Retrofit Your Home For Energy Efficiency

Many people think of energy efficiency only as an HVAC issue. But did you know your electrician can help retrofit your home to make it more energy efficient?  Here are three retrofitting methods that can help reduce your energy consumption and save you money on your energy bills: Upgrading your

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How to Survive a Power Outage in the Winter

How to Survive a Power Outage in the Winter

Expect the best and prepare for the worst. It’s a common saying that applies to many situations, one of which is a power outage in the winter. At a minimum, being without electricity is inconvenient. The worst case scenario is the risk to your health and safety should you find

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Top 3 Common Electrical Issues In the Wintertime

Top 3 Common Electrical Issues In the Wintertime

Household electrical issues can occur regardless of the time of year. Storms may cause tree limbs to fall or even ice on power lines, leading to power outages. Restored power can cause the electricity to surge. Whenever you’re hit with an electrical challenge, Dixie Electric, Plumbing & Air is ready

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