Montgomery

Auburn-Opelika

Columbus, GA

Montgomery

Auburn-Opelika

Columbus, GA

Blog

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. 

plumbing 101

Plumbing 101: Tricks Every Homeowner Should Know

Learn the essential DIY tips and tricks for basic plumbing repairs and maintenance.  We’ve all been there: a toilet continuously runs for several minutes, even hours, after flushing. A shower fills up with water instead of draining as it should. A frozen pipe bursts, leaving a soggy mess all over

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clogged sink repair

Six DIY solutions for unstopping your clogged sink

Having problems with a clogged sink or drain?  The process of a drain clogging starts as an inconvenience but quickly becomes a bigger problem when not taken care of properly. Homeowners’ first reactions to a clogged drain vary from totally ignoring the problem to immediately calling a drain plumber. While

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The Type of Plumbing You Really Need

We all know there are medical doctors who are specialists, but did you also know there are “specialists” when it comes to plumbers? It may not be exactly the same thing, but Dixie Electric, Plumbing & Air wants to make sure you know there are different types of plumbing services.

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Why Does My Kitchen Sink Smell?

The Christmas tree is up. The decorating is done. So, the house is ready for the holidays, right? Not so fast. Our imaginary homeowner Jessie says, “Honey would you take out the garbage? The kitchen smells.” Followed quickly by this reply from Greg, “But dear, I just took the garbage

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Six Reasons For A High Water Bill

We spend a lot of time talking about utility bills when it comes to heating and cooling, but what about your water bill? Does it seem unusually high? Let’s examine some of the reasons for that, what you can do about it, and when it’s time to call in Dixie

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Can Toilet Paper Clog Your Plumbing System?

When was the last time you had that feeling of terror? You know the one I’m talking about. You flush the toilet and the water level in the toilet bowl starts rising and rising. Will it overflow onto the bathroom floor? Thankfully, the water almost always stops rising before that

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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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