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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

Your kitchen drain is able to accommodate disposing small amounts of food debris, water and water-based liquids. However, there are certain materials that should be avoided to prevent clogs and other damage to your plumbing system. If you have a drain clog and need the expertise of a professional plumber,

Toilets are an essential part of our daily lives, but flushing the wrong things can lead to a clogged toilet, damage to the plumbing system and even environmental pollution. In this week’s blog, we’ll explore what not to flush down a toilet and why. Wet wipes and paper towels do

Plumbing issues can cause significant damage to your home, especially if they go unnoticed for an extended period. Here are some plumbing tips to keep your home dry and prevent water damage. Plumbing Tips from the Plumbers at Dixie Electric, Plumbing & Air It is essential to regularly inspect your

It’s difficult to say which is the most used, a home’s HVAC system or the plumbing, but it’s probably safe to say the plumbing system is the most necessary of all the comfort systems. Of course, some residents in the Montgomery, Alabama area may disagree when the temperatures and humidity

Clogged drains are inconvenient, messy, and if the stoppage leads to interior water damage, it can become expensive to boot. If you’re a homeowner with a clogged drain in need of a plumber in Montgomery, Alabama, call Dixie!   Dixie Electric, Plumbing & Air has skilled and certified plumbers who can

Homeowners in the Montgomery, Alabama area look forward to a reprieve from the sweltering heat when summer slides into autumn. While some may assume we enjoy warm weather all year long, seasoned residents know the cold nights are coming.  Enjoying the crisper air with friends and family around lakeside fire

Here are some fun facts about garbage disposals: Only about 50% of American homes have a garbage disposal, and they are widely unheard of in Europe and in other parts of the world.  Nevertheless, love it or hate it, at least half of us use this handy kitchen appliance. So,

A home’s sewer system is one of the most important for convenience and health and safety. No one complains about not having to use the old-fashioned outhouse! A home’s sewer lines ensure wastewater is removed from the structure in a safe, healthy and efficient way. It may not be considered

School’s out for the summer, which means your home is going to see more wear and tear. Because your kids are on summer break from school, they are home more often. Of course, the more they are home, the more water they use. This increased usage can result in your