Networx Team

Networx Team

Our brilliant staff of writers who make up the Networx Team have written over 300 articles for Networx.com. They have written many articles about a great variety of home improvement topics that range from do-it-yourself tricks to advice for hiring contractors. For instance, in their article “What to Ask Before You Hire a Home Improvement Pro” (https://www.networx.com/article/what-to-ask-before-you-hire-a-pro), they provide readers with suggestions about the types of questions they should ask contractors before signing the dotted line, such as if they are licensed, insured, if they have specific specialties, training, references, if a permit is required, and what the estimate will cost. They have also written valuable information about hiring a handyman, such as that which can be found in their articles entitled “Hiring a Handyman to Fix a Door” (https://www.networx.com/article/handyman-to-fix-a-door) and “Hiring a Handyman For Plumbing: What You Need to Know” (https://www.networx.com/article/handyman-for-plumbing).

They have also written about articles answering common homeowner questions such as whether concrete or asphalt is better for driveways (https://www.networx.com/article/concrete-or-asphalt) and whether or not a subfloor (the underlying support structure for most types of flooring) needs to be replaced (https://www.networx.com/article/do-i-need-to-replace-my-subfloor).

Have questions about cleaning? The Networx Team has got you covered! The Networx Team has written a multitude of articles about cleaning, such as their articles about cleaning with salt (https://www.networx.com/article/cleaning-with-salt), washing skunk smell out of clothes (https://www.networx.com/article/how-to-wash-skunk-smell-out-of-your-clot), cleaning with Ajax vs. baking soda (https://www.networx.com/article/green-cleaning-baking-soda-vs-ajax), among many others.

If you’re having trouble with pests, the Networx Team also has a wide selection of articles for pest control, such as how to deal with carpet beetles (https://www.networx.com/article/carpet-beetles), carpenter ants (https://www.networx.com/article/carpenter-ants), brown recluse spiders (https://www.networx.com/article/brown-recluse-spiders), drywood termites (https://www.networx.com/article/drywood-termites), fruit flies (https://www.networx.com/article/fruit-flies), and much more.

Check out more articles below!

What Are Concrete Fireplace Surrounds?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

trueformconcrete.com Concrete has many fantastic qualities, from being environmentally friendly to being extremely versatile and long-lasting. As a fireplace surround material,...

Where, How, and Why Should You Install Smoke Alarms?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

The "why" is obvious. The importance of smoke alarms is no secret. They are proven to save lives by providing an early warning in the event of a fire. While most US households have...

Why Are Surge Protectors Important?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

In recent times, the average American household has become increasingly dependent on modern technology. If you look around your home, you will notice that it is filled with new pieces...

What Is Track Lighting and When Should You Use It?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

How boring would life be if everyone's house had the same style of light fixtures? Today, that scenario is virtually impossible with the thousands of lighting options available, from...

What Causes a Tripped Breaker?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

Source: Flickr - kalleboo If the circuit breaker in your home trips, restart it by flipping the tripped switch to the off position and then back to on. If your breaker trips...

What Are Polished Concrete Floors?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

View additional images at concreteperfection.net Concrete polishing is used more for commercial flooring than residential flooring, but polishing is quickly becoming more popular...

Christian Brothers Cabinets/flickr

How Much Does a Laundry Room Remodel Cost?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

More and more homeowners are renovating their laundry rooms these days, with a focus on appliance and flooring upgrades. And it’s no wonder – why treat the laundry room...

What's Better: Pre-cast or On-site Concrete Countertops?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

Learn more about custom concrete countertops from concrete specialist Fu-Tung Cheng at builderonline.com Concrete countertops let the homeowner control much of the creation process,...

Decorative Concrete Kingdom/flickr

What Is Stamped Concrete?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

Are you looking for an easy, economical finish for your driveway, patio, pool deck, or even an interior floor? Consider stamped concrete. Stamping is a popular new technique which...

What Are the Design Options for Concrete Countertops?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

concretedecor.net The options are seemingly endless when designing your concrete countertop. That is just one reason why you should hire an experienced concrete artist or contractor...