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!

Fixing a Leaky Sink

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

By following these directions, a leaky faucet can usually be repaired without having to call a plumber and then incur the expense of a plumber's services. Usually the problem can...

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How to Install a New Garbage Disposal

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

Wondering how to install a garbage disposal? It's more straightforward than you might for the experienced DIYer. Just follow these simple steps: 1. Read the directions thoroughly!...

Decorative Metal Fencing

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

Metal fencing is not only durable and long-lasting, it can also be decorative and pleasing to the eye. Whether you want a fence with a special pattern and design, or gates with adorned...

Fiberglass Garage Doors

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

Wayne-Dalton Fiberglass Doors If you are looking for a garage door that resembles wood (but isn't wood) and looks great, you may want to consider a fiberglass garage door. While...

DIY Fencing – Is It Worth It?

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

A fence can serve many purposes, providing privacy for your yard, security against intruders and burglars, and safety for your children or pets. Fences come in a variety of materials...

About Latex Paint

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

Latex paints are the way to go. Not only do they work better and clean up easier than oil-based paints, but you may not even be able to find oil-based paints in the near future. This...

About Fence Posts

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

Installing a new fence? Fence posts provide the necessary structural support to keep your fencing sturdy and upright. If the posts are too weak, the fence may collapse under pressure...

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How to Maintain Your Toilet and Prevent Problems

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

The toilet will usually tell you when something is wrong. It will run continually or flush inefficiently. You can use our DIY plumbing section to determine what is the problem,...

The Best Fencing Options for Pets

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

source: Flickr: nippyfish If you’re a pet owner, you know cats and dogs can run away, get into fights, rummage through garbage, and annoy neighbors. So how do you keep your...

How to Stop a Dripping Sink

Posted by Networx Team | Jan 01, 2011

For about $3, you can easily fix most drips yourself. By far the most common type of faucet is the stem design. If your faucets have separate hot and cold knobs, they most likely are...