Rosie on the House

10/5/19 - WATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS FOR YOUR HOME

Arizona is known for hard water. Kinetico Tucson talks about how their innovative systems soften the water for appliances to last longer and proper treatment for better tasting drinking water. They also discussed the advantages of installing a loop, and why 'pure water is not good for you' isn't quite true.

10/5/19 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! Farm Fresh PUMPKINS!

Katie Leister of Rocker 7 Farm Patch join Julie with The Arizona Farm Bureau talking about their pumpkin patch and the other family events in October. Katie explains how they promote traditional Arizona agriculture by educating children and adults through hands-on experience with their real working farm.

10/5/19 - ARIZONA HOUR! Historic Babacomari Ranch & The Arizona Trail!

The Babacomari Ranch in southern Arizona dates back to an 1832 Spanish Land Grant, became a working ranch in 1935 run by the Brophy family.  Ellen Williams talks about the land and its history.  Plus how you can stay at the historic adobe house.  Plus events hiking the entire 800 mile Arizona Trail.

9/28/19 - OPEN HOME HOUR! Where Does Power Come From?

How is power created in Arizona?  Mix of everything from coal to gas, nuclear and more!  We discuss what it take to create it from all sources, how to determine the cost of your cooling part of your power bill and the state's power consumption just might surprise you.

9/28/19 - HOME FINANCING IN THE DIGITAL WORLD!

Galaxy Lending Group's Harold Perkins discusses the many facets and options in obtaining loans for mortgages, remodeling and tips for using your home equity properly to keep you from spending too much.  Plus how our digital home maintenance app Home Zada can make it easy to monitor every financial home expense.

9/28/19 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! The Great American Seed Up!!

In celebration of The Great American Seed Up, Farmer Greg and guest Bill McDorman of The Rocky Mountain Seed Alliance talk about everything you need to know about seeds.  From vegetables to herbs, grain and corn, it all starts with seeds.  Its a lot more than just planting them in the ground.

9/28/19 - ARIZONA HOUR! Staying Balanced To Keep From Falling & Pinetop-Lakeside Arizona!

Katie Stumbo of Go Conquer Fitness discusses the importance of balance training as we age.  To avoid serious injuries from a fall and what you can do about it now.  The 52 Hike Challenge changes lives a step at a time. The Pinetop-Lakeside's Community Services Director talks about the town and the winner of our Staycation!

9/21/19 - OPEN HOME HOUR! Keeping Gates And Fences Looking Great!

Gates and fences are great security features and can look great too!  We go over how to maintain them from water damage, stains and rot.  Plus listener questions about their home, castle or cabin.

9/21/19 - THE 5 W's FOR REMODELING YOUR HOME!

There's some important things to know before you remodel.  We go over why you want to remodel, who is doing the work, when will it be completed, what permits are needed and where are you going to stay during remodeling.  Plus John from Home Zada digital home management talks about how to manage those projects on the app.

9/21/19 - GARDEN NOTES WITH JAY HARPER!

Jay Harper takes listener questions as fall begins about your garden, bushes, trees and shrubs.  And Arizona State's Athletic Field Director Brian Johnson joins the conversation including suggestions on managing other athletic fields for baseball, football and soccer.

9/21/19 - ARIZONA HOUR! Managing College Football Field Turf!

Brian Johnson is the Athletic Field Director for Arizona State University.  He talks about what it takes to prepare and maintain the football field at Sun Devil Stadium.

9/14/19 - OPEN HOME HOUR!

Recycling programs are being challenged by reduced demand.  We go over the DO's & DON'TS of recycling.  What can and cannot be recycled helps to reduce maintenance costs.  Plus callers have questions on storing paint, proper roof layers, rust issue in a fountain, shower glass door and rebuilding a water softener filter.

9/14/19 - DIGITAL HOME MANAGEMENT MAINTENANCE!

Our Home Zada expert Beth explains how to manage maintenance tasks around the home with Home Zada.  From reminders to change A/C filters to tracking pet care and more.  Preparing for seasonal changes:  things to check on early to get ready for cooler weather.  And roofing questions too!

9/14/19 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! Talking Trees!

John Eisenhower of SavATree Integrity Tree Service talks about the Tree Of The Month:  The Saugaro Cactus (yes, its a tree!).  What you can do now to prepare for the cooler months ahead and listener question on their tree issues.

9/14/19 - ARIZONA HOUR! Creating Drinking Water With Solar Hydropanels!

Creating water out of thin air?  Kaitlyn Fitzgerald of ZERO MASS WATER explains how with the world's first and only Hydropanel!  Sunlight plus air creates perfect drinking water.  Already used world wide and can be used in your home.