Rosie on the House

5/16/26 - OPEN HOME HOUR! Live Listener Call-Ins, Texts & Emails | WEEKLY TO-DO: #NewFinds

Reflecting on the 250th Anniversary of The Declaration Of Independence and its enduring ideals. Clay Janson of Phocus Insurance discusses revisiting your insurance policies before a disaster strikes and that you're properly insured. Some new finds for homeowner worth noting. And more tips for homeowners.
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5/16/26 - ON THE HOUSE HOUR! Prevent Breakdowns & Boost Air Conditioner Efficiency!

Todd Russo of REEIS Air Conditioning knows the meaning of true maintenance on air conditioning systems. He explains whats involved with a real maintenance check by a real trained technician. Its the most important action homeowners can do to avoid costly breakdowns. Insights on how an air conditioner works and factors for a comfortable efficient A/C system at home.
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5/16/26 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! Checking Your Irrigation System!

The summer extreme heat will be back for another run. Now is the right time to run through your irrigation system. Sprinkler controllers, watering zones, pop up lawn sprinklers, sprinkler heads, drip emitters and potential wet spots that could indicate a leak. Plus more tips including fertilization and the correct workwear for comfort and safety.
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5/9/26 - OPEN HOME HOUR: Live Listener Call-Ins, Texts & Emails | WEEKLY TO-DO: #RentalFeelsLikeHome

Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration Of Independence, Rosie tells the story of Robert Morris who financed the war with Britain. Arizona Registrar Of Contractors President Tom Cole discusses the latest updates on the good and bad in the contracting world. Introducing a new partner Swift Garage Doors. And the Weekly To Do on making your rental apartment or condo feel like home.
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5/9/26 - ON THE HOUSE HOUR! Successful Exterior Painting In Arizona's Summer Heat!

Paint technology has advanced so much it is absolutely possible to paint your home during summer heat. Durable heat resistant paint can make it happen but it takes strategic planning and proper application. Russ Byers and Shell Abbot of ACP Painting explains their technique without having to wait until the cooler months.
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5/9/26 - THE ULTIMATE GARDEN HOUR! Go Verticle With Your Gardening!

Agriscaping.com's Justin Rohner talks about vertical gardening. Growing plants horizontally! He details 4 types. Trellising, growing vining plants on a vertical surface. Soil base like garden towers and modular planting. Hydroponic and hybrid gardening systems. Did you know a luffa plant is edible before it becomes a sponge? 
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5/2/26 - OPEN HOME HOUR: Live Listener Call-Ins, Texts & Emails | WEEKLY TO-DO: #PoolSafety

Another moment celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration Of Independence focusing on Thomas Payne's influential book 'Common Sense' with reasoning for the push to independence. An eye opening interview with Jay Arthur of the Drowning Prevention Coalition Of Arizona as part of our Weekly To Do on pool safety. Homeowner questions on a leaky chimney, closing a home for a lengthly period, dirt backyard suggestions and more!
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5/2/26 - ON THE HOUSE HOUR! Monsoons & Hidden Roof Damage

Brandon Niskanen of Pinnacle Roofing discusses the reasons why a roof inspection is the best way to spot potential problems before they become big problems. He talks about common issues found beneath the roof's surface and edges. The evolution of roofing materials and venting. Explains the valley and the importance of keeping it debris free. The advantages of installing gutters. Without a sound roof, you got nothing.
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5/2/26 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! Farm Fresh Beef With The Arizona Farm Bureau!

May is National Beef Month. The Arizona Farm Bureau's Julie Murphree is joined by Arizona beef rancher Benny Ajo. Benny discusses his family background and ranch operation. But the real focus is the challenges facing ranchers during the drought. Along with public versus private land use that's causing environmental damage by off road vehicles, camping and recreation. Increased need for education and law enforcement to mitigate damage.
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4/25/26 - OPEN HOME HOUR: Live Listener Call-Ins, Texts & Emails | WEEKLY TO-DO: #EmergencyPreparedness

Honoring the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration Of Independence with a deep dive into Paul Revere and the early Minutemen Militia leading into the Revolutionary War. Introducing a new partner Cave Creek Septic. Weekly To Do on emergency preparedness for weather related incidents. And we talk with Amore Cianciola about the historic Hassayampa Inn as part of our Arizona Staycation destinations.
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4/25/26 - ON THE HOUSE HOUR! Smart Cooler Solutions With Shades!

Enjoying the outdoors any time of year with the right shade solution can help. A well-designed shaded patio can make your backyard more comfortable. What’s more, it can help keep your entire home cooler and more energy efficient. Robert Mulvin of All Pro Shades explains the role retractable awnings, roll down patio shades, and window sunshades play improving your outdoor living space. Making it more enjoyable even in the summer heat.
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4/25/26 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! Clucking With Chickens In The Desert!

Raising backyard chickens provides eggs, natural pest control, fertilizer and more. Scott Brown & Ashley McClure of Phoenix Organic Feed discuss everything chickens from baby chicks to roosters, breeds including feeding and caring for them. Plus the story of starting their organic feed business. Joined by 'Farmer Greg' Peterson of The Urban Farm. Rooster may crow but the hens deliver!
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4/18/26 - OPEN HOME HOUR! Live Listener Call-Ins, Texts & Emails | WEEKLY TO-DO: #HiVsLowBids

A structured interview process for a home remodel is the best start to choosing contractors and multible bids for the project. Why the lowest bid isn't necessarily the best one. Stories behind signers of the Delclaration Of Independence John Hancock and George White. And other homeowner questions answered. 
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4/18/26 - ON THE HOUSE HOUR! Surviving And Saving Money During Arizona's Blazing Summers!

Wanna know the secret to surviving an Arizona blazing hot summer? Learn about the art of Super Cooling your home to manage power consumption. Rolling shade screens and misting systems. Proper attic ventilation. Programmable thermostats and timers. Its all explained in this podcast.
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4/18/26 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! New Plants For The Summer!

Jay Harper has some new plant ideas that can handle summer heat. Trees for landscaping shade and fruit production. Thoughts on keeping a real lawn or artifical lawn. And nothing makes trees and plants happy than the right fetilization.
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