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.
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| Jan 01, 2011
Roof vents, also called attic vents, provide air flow and ventilation in your attic. Roof vents are critical for the proper functioning of your entire home for several reasons....
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| Jan 01, 2011
One of the most important home roof maintenance checks is to inspect regularly to make sure that trees are not growing too close to your roof and that mold or other growths are not...
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| Jan 01, 2011
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Carpenters are skilled professionals that have gone through training programs that last between two and four years. In addition, many have gone through...
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| Jan 01, 2011
Do you have a broken furnace? Is your heating system less efficient than you'd like ... or perhaps not working at all? (Brr!) You have an important -- and potentially expensive decision...
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| Jan 01, 2011
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Roof damage can be prevented by roof maintenance. If you suspect that you have missing shingles, leaks or mold damage, contact a professional roofer...
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| Jan 01, 2011
Ventilation, the "V" in HVAC, is what keeps the air in your home healthy. A home without good ventilation can exacerbate allergies and illnesses, as well as make perfectly healthy...
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| Jan 01, 2011
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What is Dry Rot?
Dry rot, also known as brown rot, is wood decay caused by fungi, which can ruin any wooden structures inside or outside your home....
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| Jan 01, 2011
Of all the rooms in a home, the bathroom can get the dirtiest and the most germ infested. That alone makes thorough bathroom cleaning a top priority. Having a clean bathroom doesn't...
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| Jan 01, 2011
The sky is the limit when it comes to types of roofing shingles, roof styles and materials for designing a distinctive roof for your home. Traditional asphalt-shingled roofs continue...
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| Jan 01, 2011
No doubt you’ve heard of hardwood floors, but did you know about hardwood’s many other uses in the home improvement industry? Although softwood comprises 80 percent of the...