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 Should You Do if Your Floor Was Improperly Installed?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

Source: Flickr: wheany A new floor can create a whole new look for your home. Whether you’ve installed an elegant hardwood floor or a modern linoleum floor, it will be a big...

What Should You Know About Aluminum Garage Doors?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

Aluminum garage doors have very similar characteristics to steel garage doors. Like steel, aluminum garage doors are wood-grain embossed to resemble wood garage doors, but with the...

What Is Tongue and Groove Flooring?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

Tongue and groove is a style of joining two panels of material together, usually used when installing wood. One side of the panel has a projection called a tongue and the other side...

What Should You Know About Vinyl Flooring?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

Vinyl is a popular flooring material known for its relatively low price, durability, and range of styles. Whether you’re selecting a special color or you’re looking to...

What Is Green or Eco-Friendly Painting?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

In today’s world, most of us can’t do without paint for our homes – but we can do without harming the environment. Unfortunately, paint causes harm to the environment....

What Are the Best Exterior Painting Preparation Tips?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

Save time and money. Take the extra time to prepare properly for your exterior painting project. Good exterior painting preparation not only helps the paint job to last longer and...

What Are Carriage House-Style Garage Doors?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

Carriage house-style garage doors became popular over a hundred years ago when a carriage house represented affluence and wealth. If you had a horse and buggy of your own - and a place...

What Should You Know About Aluminum Fencing?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

A metal fence is a great way to protect your property while maintaining an elegant, yet modern look. Whether you have a pool from which you want to keep away children and pets, or...

How Do Chain-Drive Garage Door Openers Work?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

LiftMaster 3575 3/4 HP Chain Drive Garage Door Opener Chain-drive garage door openers are the "original" garage door openers. For most Americans, automatic openers are standard...

What Should You Know Before Hiring a Fence Contractor?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

Source: Fiona Newsome, Flickr.com Back in the US’s pioneering and homesteading days, a good fence had to be “horse-high, bull-proof, and hog-tight.” Today, though...