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
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Many people often find themselves coughing and sneezing. For some, especially if you live in a cold climate like Saint Paul, it could just be due to the...
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| Jan 01, 2011
Winter is hard on roofing, with its bitter winds and heavy snows. As a result, many homeowners experience problems with their roof during this season. But is roof replacement in...
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| Jan 01, 2011
Although wood siding requires more maintenance than other siding types, it continues to rank as a popular siding choice for homeowners throughout the US. It seems that those who are...
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| Jan 01, 2011
If you’re considering replacing one or more of your floors, laminate flooring is a trendy, long-lasting choice. When you like the look of hardwood but it’s beyond your...
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| Jan 01, 2011
Wood-shingled roofs were one of the first roofing types used in North America. Many of the first settlers in the United States chose wood shingles because they were lightweight,...
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| Jan 01, 2011
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Installing a new floor can tremendously improve the look and value of your home. Whether you’re replacing the tile in your bathroom or installing...
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| Jan 01, 2011
The Commonwealth of Virginia advises homeowners to routinely have their septic tanks pumped out every three to five years.
However, the frequency with which your tank needs to be...
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| Jan 01, 2011
Factory direct prefinished shingles from finishedwood.com
Wood shingle siding is usually made from cedar wood. Often the shingles are machine-cut, making them smooth and uniform...
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| Jan 01, 2011
Green Roofs
Although green roofs are more common in Europe than in the USA, they are gradually gaining popularity on the western side of the Atlantic. The roofs are made of either...
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| Jan 01, 2011
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A carpet can both keep your feet warm and add a great touch to any room. However, if you have small children or you like to entertain, your...