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. 

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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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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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When Flickering Lights In Your Home Is a Big Issue

You’ve probably experienced lights flickering in your home at some time or other. Lights usually flicker when there’s a change in the amount of electrical voltage going through the wiring supplying power to the lights in question.  Since lighting fixtures are typically designed to be on or off, lights that

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Do Electrical Renovations Add Value To My House?

Do Electrical Renovations Add Value To My House?

Will Electrical Upgrades Add Value to My House? The real estate market is still booming in the Montgomery and Auburn-Opelika areas and is expected to continue. Whether you want to increase the overall aesthetic of your home, increase its value or just want to make your home more functional, you

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Most Common Summer Electric Repairs You Might Run Into

Most Common Summer Electrical Repairs You Might Run Into

Alabama summers are beyond hot and there some common summer electrical repairs you might run into. It’s not surprising that our home electrical systems are used heavily during the summer months. Every day year-long appliances such as refrigerators, televisions and other electronics use a lot of electrical current. Add the

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When Do I Need to Hire An Electrician for My Home Repairs?

We understand that many homeowners would rather save time and money by addressing the issues themselves when it comes to home repairs or upgrades. After all, there’s a YouTube video for almost any home repair, including electrical ones. But sometimes, you do have to bring in an electrician for those

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