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June 18, 2011 - Radio Show Archive

Eight O' Clock Hour with John Jay Harper

Broadcasting on KTAR, KQNA, KAZM, KAFF, & KNST: Click the segment links below to listen to the archive or click the iTunes icon to the right to download this hour's Podcast.


Segment 1   (running time 11:51)

Weekly Garden Tip brought to you by Gro-Well Brands

  • Protecting your landscape from the summer heat.
  • Best watering practices, mulching, wrapping the trunk of trees, and fertilizing.
Commentary

Caller

  • RJ, is looking for a Chinese Elm tree for a shade tree in his yard. He would also like some advice and how and where to plant.
Commentary

  • What would be considered a long life for a tree?

Segment 2   (running time 6:52)

Caller

  • Ray, has three grapefruit trees and one of them has a peach colored scale on it. What could this be?
Recommendation: Be sure to water properly and apply fertilizer.

  • Paul, about 5% of the leaves on his Pecan tress are turning black.
Commentary

  • Soil preparation in Northern Arizona.

Segment 3   (running time 11:39)

Interview

  • Jeff Lee (Water Conservation Specialist) from the City of Gilbert talking on managing water usage around your house, home, castle, and cabin.
  • Water Use It Wisely brochure - helping you use your irrigation system to the fullest.
  • The most commonly made mistake made when dialing in the irrigation system.
Caller

  • Paul, would like to know how to properly water his lawn.
Recommendation: WaterUseItWisely.com

  • Art, has a Bermuda lawn and it has never be de-thatched or core aerated.
Commentary

  • What is core aerating?

Segment 4   (running time 6:42)

Caller

  • Fred, would like to know how to get rid of his grass lawn and convert to a xeriscape.
Commentary

  • Gardening Tip Recap - mulching, shade, watering, and fertilizer.
  • Get your copy of  Water Use It Wisely

Nine O' Clock Hour with Rosie & Romey

Broadcasting on KTAR, KQNA, KAZM, KAFF, & KNST: Click the segment links below to listen to the archive or click the iTunes icon to the right to download this hour's Podcast.

Segment 1   (running time 11:45)

Commentary

  • Broadcasting live from Sanderson Ford - Glendale & 51st Ave!
  • Preparing your home from the roof down for the upcoming Monsoon.
  • What holes and penetrations on the home NOT to seal up.
Caller

  • Dave, has an evaporative cooler and would like a recommendation on having someone clean the pads.
Recommendation: Culligan Water of Tucson

  • Edith, believes that she is having foundation issues caused by gophers.

Segment 2   (running time 6:50)

Commentary

  • Get a list of all the demonstration near you of the EnviroWhite roof coating by the Henry Co by clicking here!
Caller

  • Edith (cont), believes that she is having foundation issues caused by gophers.

Segment 3   (running time 11:31)

Caller(s)

  • Betty, has recently covered the weep holes on her windows. Is that ok?
  • Mary, has a pitched roof and is wanting to install rain gutters. What size gutter should she purchase and where?
Recommendation: Castle Roofing

  • Joe, is looking to cover some of his windows to reduce heat but isn't sure if he should use shade screens or window tint.

Segment 4   (running time 6:51)

Letters from Listeners brought to you by Cookson Door Sales of Arizona

  • Sandra, her APS bill seems to keep going up and up. Is a $99 whole house energy audit worth it?
  • Susan, has a shower that she would like to turn into a bath. She received two estimates and they are both high. Are there any other options?
  • Emarilla, had a great experience with Rebath & Kitchens and would recommend them to anyone!
  • Cindy, needs a Rosie certified contractor to install a ceiling fan.
  • Carol, is looking for a solar contractor. Who can you recommend?
Recommendation: The Solar Store

Caller

  • Leonard, could the Henry Co. EnviroWhite product be applied to asphalt shingles or in the attic?

Ten O' Clcok Hour with Rosie & Romey

Broadcasting on KTAR, KQNA, KAZM, KAFF, & KNST: Click the segment links below to listen to the archive or click the iTunes icon to the right to download this hour's Podcast.

Segment 1   (running time 11:57)

Commentary

  • Broadcasting live from Sanderson Ford - Glendale & 51st Ave!
  • !R.O.C Warning!  - Beware of hiring contractors to fix fire damage. Visit AZROC.gov to get important information that could save you and your home from being taken advantage of by unscrupulous contractors.
  • Fire reports on the various fires around the state of Arizona.
  • Are your windows ready for the Monsoon?
Caller(s)

  • Rick, can he roll  the Herny Co. EnviroWhite roof coating to his concrete roof?
  • Tony, wanted to give thanks for the advice and support on an issue that she had with he siding.

Segment 2   (running time 6:51)

Commentary

  • A little about the contractor pre-screening process for the #1 referral network in the entire state of Arizona.
Caller

  • Jerry, would like to know where to find a replacement chimney cap.
Recommendation: A Rosie certified handyman

Commentary

Segment 3   (running time 10:40)

Commentary

  • Some of Rosie's fathers day memories.
  • Going back to your home after a fire. Certain things that you should be cautious of.
  • Preparing for the Monsoon - the paint on the exterior of your home.
Caller

  • Carol, is having a new a fresh foam coat  put on her flat roof and she has a few concerns.
  • Patty, has a foam roof and had a skylight installed a number of years ago and it is beginning to leak. Who should she call to have it repaired?
Recommendation: Freelite

Segment 4   (running time 7:43)

Commentary

  • Michelle, giving thanks for the Rosie on the House Referral Network and Rosie himself.
Caller

  • June, has been told that she needs a concrete moisture barrier around her home. What is this and does she really need it?
Commentary

  • More on preparing for the upcoming Monsoon.
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