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!

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What Are Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breakers?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

Pretty much everyone is familiar with the effect of a tripped breaker in the home. Suddenly, you have no electrical power in one or more outlets and you’re forced to head down...

Concrete Pavers

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

View additional images at concreteideas.com Concrete pavers offer some convenient features for your outdoor flooring needs,including easy installation and the ability to remove...

Recessed Lighting

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

Recessed lights are energy-efficient and provide an inexpensive way to update the appearance of your home. The lights can accent any room in your home...

Concrete Sinks

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

Concrete sinks are one of the hottest trends for kitchen and bathroom sink designs. Concrete is a durable, affordable building material, which is increasingly popular in residential...

Electrical Safety & Energy Conservation

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

Electrical Safety: What Homeowners Must Know Many homeowners are unaware that the electrical system is the most potentially hazardous infrastructure in their home. No other trade-related...

Outdoor Security Lighting

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

A bright porch light is an excellent security lighting option. What's more important than your home's structure? The people and special belongings in it. With that in mind, one...

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,...

Installing Smoke Alarms: Where, How and Why?

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...

The Importance of Surge Protectors

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...

Track Lighting

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...