All Filters Are Not Created Equal
Clogged or dirty air filters can cause your heating and cooling system to operate improperly, leading to possible system damage…
Be Safe & Sound: Check Your Smoke Detectors
Fire Prevention Week, which was observed from Oct. 9-15, reminded us all of the importance of fire prevention and detection…
How To Boost Your Tax Return
Is it time to replace your home’s aging or inefficient cooling and heating system? Are you considering using your tax…
Get In The Zone & Get Comfortable
Perhaps you are caught in a war of wills with your spouse or other family members on thermostat settings. This…
#CatchMeInPink & Get Your System Ready For Winter
October is the time of year when we really begin to notice the changing of the seasons… cold weather is…
The Importance Of Fire Prevention Week
Fire Prevention Week, which will be observed from Oct. 9-15, was born from a devastating tragedy. In 1871, the Great…
The Evolution of Plumbing
When Dixie Electric, Plumbing & Air began in 1908, indoor plumbing in the United States - like electricity - was…
Be Safe And Check For Aluminum Wiring
When it comes to keeping your home and family safe and sound, there’s only one company that has served the…
Carbon Monoxide: The Silent Killer
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a tasteless, odorless and colorless gas that occurs in minimal amounts naturally in the environment as…
Get Your Heating System Ready For The Change Of Seasons
The popular mantra “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” does not apply to the HVAC industry. Regular maintenance is…
How An Electrical Panel Inspection Can Keep You Safe & Sound
At Dixie, we know our most important job is to ensure the safety of our customers. That’s why we’re the…
Summer Means More Water Usage & Plumbing Issues
Summer is hard on home plumbing systems. This is mostly a result of increased water usage. Kids are home from…
Expect Quality Service When You Call Dixie
When the games are held this month in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, an expected 10,000 athletes representing more than 200…
Back To School Means Time For AN HVAC Tune-Up
It’s hard to believe, but summer vacation is coming to a close. As families scramble to get ready for a…
Suretest Resistance Meter Helps Prevent Electrical Fire
Here is a sobering fact: Alabama leads the nation in house fire deaths. A big reason why is because many…
Air Conditioning Facts & Fiction
It seems everyone has a word of wisdom or two when it comes to air conditioning during the hot summer…
What To Do If Your AC Is Blowing Hot Air
There is nothing more frustrating than coming home and finding that the temperature inside your house is almost as hot…
History Of The Air Conditioner
The air conditioner is one of the most important modern inventions in history, allowing for climate control of homes and…