Rosie on the House

Thunderbird Plumbing discusses maintenance tips  to help your water heater last longer. Some of the newer technology of water heaters. And more maintenance talk about toilets, shut off valves, water pressure, dishwashers and other things plumbing related. Original broadcast archive page with expanded content https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/on-the-house-hour-extending-the-life-of-your-water-hea...

Jay Harper discusses container gardening using pots and other seasonal planting tips. He reviews the different material types of pots, advantages and considerations including size, potting soil, watering and fertilizing. Its the best time of year to plant just about everything. Original broadcast archive page with expanded content https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/outdoor-living-hour-notes-from-...

Weekly To Do on maintaining your dryer vent. The history of Veterans Day. Introducing a new partner called Roll-A-Shield. Homeowner questions about toilets, an electrical issue and what renovation project should take priority. Original broadcast archive page with expanded content https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/open-home-hour-live-listener-call-ins-texts-emails-weekly-to-do-dryerventmaintenanc...

Garage doors have become more safer and smarter to operate.  Chris and Trevor of Same Day Garage Door Services discuss how technology has evolved, the MyQ app as a gamechanger and tips to keep your garage door functioning correctly on site and away from the home. Original broadcast archive page with expanded content https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/on-the-house-hour-smarter-safer-garages-with-s...

Grow your own 'FARM-macy'. Justin Rohner talks about healing gardens. Focusing on growing plants that support health and wellness. He has the 6 steps featuring plants for specific common health issues, setting your soil right for success and good habits to tender your garden for a healthier you! Original broadcast archive page with expanded content https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/outdoor-livin...

Plumbing expert Eddie Cervantes of Temperature Control in Tucson, Arizona talks about maintaining your plumbing before holiday guests arrive. Preventative care to keep those drains flowing. Including some homeowner questions on slow flushing toilets, black ring in the toilet bowl, a leaking shower valve, garbage disposal care and more! Original broadcast archive page with expanded content https://...

Rosie Right Design Build Operations Manager Bruce Stumbo along with Rosie discuss the importance of choosing the right contractors. Why its paramount to find licensed, bonded and insured contractors. Sources in finding reputable companies. And other tips to have a good experience about your remodeling project done right! Original broadcast archive page with expanded content https://rosieonthehouse...

Arizona Farm Bureau's Julie Murphree is joined by Sierra Farms cotton producer Cassy England. One of Arizona's 5 C's, cotton holds a deep historical and cultural importance. The fiber and seed are of the highest quality shipped around the world. We discuss cotton's economic benefit, how technology has help sustainability, near perfect growing conditions and challenges faced for the future. Origina...

Guests from Fiberspan Concrete Elements discuss their innovative lightweight concrete vigas that replace traditional wooden vigas on Pueblo style homes. Durable, realistic wood grain fools even the professionals. Also make door and window headers and scuppers that are constructed to last. Plus a homeowner has moisture damage on her home balcony. Original broadcast archive page with expanded conten...

Our Weekly To Do on Fall decorating outside your home from pumpkins and plants to simple vintage items. Guests from the Hondo Rodeo Festival talk about the million dollar purse up for grabs featuring the best of the best rodeo riders. Can you super heat you home like super cooling in the summer? And more things happening around the House. Original broadcast archive page with expanded content https...

'Farmer Greg' Peterson's guest is Kari Spencer. She discusses the advantages of adding livestock to your Urban Farm. The focus on chickens, ducks and goats. They provide more than eggs, milk and entertainment. As the author of City Farming, Kari talks about what it takes to raise livestock in urban spaces. Original broadcast archive page with expanded content https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/ou...

Our Weekly To Do on planting trees. We introduce a new Rosie On The House Certified Partner called Fiberspan Concrete Elements. Producing products like vigas that look like natural wood but durable as stone. Plus Tom Cole and Julie Pickerill from the Arizona Registrar Of Contractors discussing the importance of hiring licensed contractors and how you can check their updated information on the ROC...

Dennis Rodenberg of Thermal Advantage discusses the unique way to insulate block homes and walls. A non-toxic, non-expanding foam that's injected thru the block cavities that can raise the insulation R-Value about 6 times higher for energy efficiency, sound reduction, less dust and bugs. Its a game changer! Original broadcast archive page with expanded content https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/o...

Its the best time of the year to plant your gardens and trees. And the transition to winter lawns. Nursery and garden expert Jay Harper discusses the 'leaf, root and stem' veggies to put in the ground. Controlling weeds thanks to recent rain. Fertilizing and other techniques to get started. Original broadcast archive page with expanded content https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/outdoor-living-hou...

Weekly To Do on reviving your laundry room. Plus homeowner questions on a humidity issue in a zero energy home, surface water intrusion from a neighbor's gutters, a new garage floor coating, roofing, water/sewer line insurance and more! Original broadcast archive page with expanded content https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/open-home-hour-live-listener-call-ins-texts-emails-weekly-to-do-laundryro...

The water treatment industry is filled with misleading and fraudulent claims. Jon Owens of Aquazona/Kinetico discusses popular treatment devices highlighting operation, limitations and differences among manufacturers. Why a Consumer Confidence Report from your water supplier may not tell the whole story on contaminants. And explaining a real water softening system that actually works. Original bro...

Agriscaping.com's Justin Rohner discusses his holiday gardening advice focusing on fast growing plants to harvest in time for the holidays. What to plant for winter gardening. The concept of agritainment zoning as a way to reduce farmland loss. Gardening soil tips and the unique farmer's market. Original broadcast archive page with expanded content https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/outdoor-livin...

Our Weekly To Do on smoke and fire with an emphasis on what to do and who to contact first after a fire. Plus some startling statistics about energy needs and the federal debt over the next decade. Homeowner questions and other notes of interest around Rosie On The House. Original broadcast archive page with expanded content https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/open-home-hour-live-listener-call-ins...

We discuss the importance of regular HVAC tune-ups especially before the heating season begins with Rosie On The House Certified Partner Day & Night Air Conditioning. Differences between gas packs and heat pumps, advances in heat pump technology, the critical role of air filters and benefits of maintaining your system for better air quality to keep you toasty and warm. Original broadcast archi...

The Arizona Farm Bureau's Julie Murphree's guest is a sixth generation agriculturalist and member of the Arizona Pork Council Jeff Maynard. Jeff highlights the importance of pork production and agriculture education for future farmers in Arizona. And we discuss everything pork during National Pork Month. Consumed worldwide with nutritional benefits from a really smart animal. Original broadcast ar...

Our Weekly To Do on pest control with Rosie On The House Certified Partner Blue Sky Pest Control. Explaining the behavior of termites, scorpions, ants and bees with tips on what to observe around your home. Homeowner question about damaged stucco on a manufactured home. We talk to the manager of Best Western Rancho Grande who provided accommodations for our Staycation to Wickenburg, Arizona. Plus...

The Fed rate cuts don't directly lower mortgage rates. So we gathered our Rosie On The House Certified Partners from Galaxy Lending Group and Fathom Realty Elite to discuss a realistic practical guide for home buyers, sellers and homeowners considering remodeling. There are opportunities for concessions, financing options and market conditions in real estate. Even some strategies for entry level b...

The Urban Farm's 'Farmer Greg' Peterson's guests are Sawan Tai & Bryant Cruz from Spaces Of Opportunity. A large scale community farm project in south Phoenix. Besides growing organic produce, it educates community members on farming techniques and operates a consistent farmer's market. Spaces Of Opportunity's mission is to educate, empower and provide access to fresh food. Original broadcast...

Weekly To Do on security savy and keeping your delivered packages out of sight from porch pirates. We introduce a new Certified Partner E & E Pools. Plus answering homeowner questions. Original broadcast archive page with expanded content https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/open-home-hour-live-listener-call-ins-texts-emails-weekly-to-do-securitysavy/

Budget too tight to replace kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities? Consider refinishing, repainting or staining for an affordable price compared to new. Mike Stutte of Smith Painting talks you thru it along with other painting tips. Original broadcast archive page with expanded content https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/on-the-house-hour-cabinet-refinishing-for-a-fresh-new-look-with-smith-painti...