Rosie on the House

5/20/23 - OPEN HOME HOUR! Reverse Osmosis Filters & Homeowner Questions!

Reverse Osmosis water purifying systems are prevalent in Arizona because they remove extra materials and produce cleaner tasting water. We discuss the Reverse Osmosis process and tackle homeowner air conditioning questions too!
Original broadcast archive page with expanded content
https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/open-home-hour-live-listener-call-ins-texts-emails-weekly-to-do-ro-filter/

5/20/23 - ON THE HOUSE HOUR! Hinged Versus Sliding Patio Doors!

Adam Homer of Pella Windows & Doors discusses the difference between hinged and sliding patio doors. With many designs and styles to choose from such as vinyl, fiberglass, and wood clad, Adam details the functionality of each patio door to give you an idea of what might work best for your home design and functionality.
Original broadcast archive page with expanded content https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/on-the-house-hour-the-differences-and-benefits-between-hinged-and-sliding-patio-doors-with-pella-windows-doors/

5/20/23 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! Notes From The Nursery! Mulching!

Jay Harper gives you the lowdown on spreading mulch. Plus info on the many advantages of mulch such as cooling down the ground, maintaining moisture, and providing weed control. Jay also discusses the difference between mulch and compost. He also talks about starting a lawn from scratch.
Original broadcast archive page with expanded content https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/outdoor-living-hour-notes-from-the-nursery-mulching-with-jay-harper/

5/13/23 - OPEN HOME HOUR! Pool Facelift & Homeowner Questions!

We welcome a new Rosie On The House Partner Regal Bath & Kitchens, talk to the inventor of the Extreme Mist Backpack for hiking, and cover tips on refreshing the pool area. Plus, commentary on air conditioning hard start kits, whole home surge protection, window wells, and sunscreen installs over dual pane windows.
 
Original broadcast archive page with expanded content:  https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/open-home-hour-live-listener-call-ins-texts-emails-weekly-to-do-pool-facelift/

5/13/23 - ON THE HOUSE HOUR! Roofers, Roofing & Roofs!

Keep that roof over your head in great shape with expert commentary from Jim McClain & Robyn Charland of Canyon State Roofing & Consulting. From the wood, underlay and choice of roofing materials for pitched and flat roofs, Jim's 30 plus years of roofing pinpoints what makes a good roof last longer. They also help homeowners with their roofing issues.
 
Original broadcast archive page with expanded content:  https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/on-the-house-hour-roofers-roofing-and-roofs-canyon-state-roofing-consulting/

5/13/23 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! Talking Trees! Desert Ironwood & Landscape Watering!

Certified Agriscaping Professional Justin Rohner has great insight on the keystone species of the Sonoran Desert. The Desert Ironwood is a protector of desert plants while withstanding a lifetime of desert conditions. Plus informative landscape watering tips for deep rooted trees to frequency and length of time ahead of summer heat.
 
Original broadcast archive page with expanded content:  https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/outdoor-living-hour-talking-trees-landscape-watering-and-tree-of-the-month-desert-ironwood-with-agriscaping/

5/06/23 - OPEN HOME HOUR! New Neighbor Welcome Wagon & Homeowner Questions!

It can be hard for new people in a neighborhood to make connections. We have tips for you to be the welcome wagon. Homeowners questions about non-lethal ways to remove burrowing animals (like gophers), weed killing and water heater maintenance.
 
Original broadcast archive page with expanded content: https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/open-home-hour-live-listener-call-ins-texts-emails-weekly-to-do-new-neighbor-welcome-wagon/

5/06/23 - ON THE HOUSE HOUR! Identifying Pool Leaks With PinPoint Leak Detection & Repair!

Water leaks waste more than just water.  It wastes money on your bill and cause damage costing more money! Ian Henley of Pinpoint Leak Detection And Repair has the tools and knowledge to find leaks in pools and irrigation systems. Plus how a property leak survey of the home, yard and pool can 'pinpoint' leaks you can't see. 
Original broadcast archive page with expanded content: https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/on-the-house-hour-identifying-water-leaks-with-pinpoint-leak-detection-repair/

5/06/23 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! Farm Fresh #AZBeef With The Arizona Farm Bureau!

Arizona Farm Bureau's Julie Murphree guest is Sarah King of Anvil Ranch. Arizona beef is a top commodity and most sought after for quality and taste. Sarah discusses the ranch history dating back to 1895, her background and the importance of ranch conservation and land preservation that play a role in producing delicious, high protein types of beef.
 
Original broadcast archive page with expanded content:
https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/outdoor-living-hour-az-beef-with-julie-murphree-of-az-farm-bureau-sarah-king-of-anvil-ranch/

4/29/23 - OPEN HOME HOUR! RV Ownership And Arizona’s Wide Open Spaces!

Steve Love of La Mesa RV assists with our Weekly To Do on RV ownership. The many Classes of RV's for weekend getaways, vacations or living on the road. Author, Hiker and Arizona/burger lover Roger Naylor talks about the places to consider traveling in an RV throughout Arizona.
 
Original broadcast archive page with expanded content:
https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/open-home-hour-live-listener-call-ins-texts-emails-weekly-to-do-rv-homeownership/

4/29/23 - ON THE HOUSE HOUR! Plumbing Inspections And Functions

Plumbing inspections and maintenance go hand in hand.  A vital system that feeds water to bathrooms, kitchens and laundry rooms.  Brandon Williams of Rosie Certified Day & Night Air Conditioning, Heating and Plumbing discusses the importance for routine inspections and what maintenance or repairs might be needed. 
Original broadcast archive page with expanded content:
https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/on-the-house-hour-plumbing-inspections-with-day-and-night-air-conditioning-heating-plumbing/
 

4/29/23 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! Desert Botanical Gardens And Boyce Thompson Arboretum

The Desert Botanical Gardens in Phoenix  is home to thousands of species of cactus, trees and flowers from all around the world spread across 55 acres.  Boyce Thompson Arboretum is the oldest and largest botanical garden in Arizona with desert plants and trees from around the world.  Jennifer visited both places and discusses what you'll see on your next visit.
 
Original broadcast archive page with expanded content:
https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/outdoor-living-hour-botanical-garden-interview/

4/22/23 - OPEN HOME HOUR! #RefreshBBQGrill & Homeowner Questions

Whether you use your grill daily, weekly, monthly, this is the time to refresh it so your grilled eats stay delicious.  Current events and homeowner questions with an opinion about power factor correction capacitors, vinyl siding and solar install questions, recoating a wood patio 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-refresh-bbq-grill/

4/22/23 - ON THE HOUSE HOUR! Sheds Are Not Just For Storage Anymore!

Think sheds are for storing things you don't have room for in your home?  Bob and Rachel Oxley of our newest Rosie Certified Partner Urban Shed Concepts talks about other uses they've designed and built for other applications.  With valuable advice on how to plan for your shed with ideas you may have never thought of.
 
Original broadcast archive page with expanded content:  https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/on-the-house-hour-sheds-more-than-just-storage-with-urban-shed-concepts/

4/22/23 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! #BackyardAnimals With The Urban Farm!

The Urban Farm's Greg Peterson and Kari Spencer of City Farming Book.com discuss the advantages of having chickens, goats and other livestock for you backyard.  The many, many benefits they provide from food to fertilizer, proper ways to protect and house them and checking your city and rural codes for keeping them.  
 
Original broadcast archive page with expanded content:  https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/outdoor-living-hour-backyardanimals-with-greg-peterson-of-the-urban-farm-and-kari-spencer-of-city-farming-book/