Grand Opening of the new Rosie Right Design Build Remodel Studio on 7/29/23
City Of Phoenix approved increase in water rates by as much as 48%
E-MAIL
Brian had a new roof installed. The contractor did not replace the ridge vents. Noticed one of the rooms is warm. Could that be the cause of no ridge vents
E-MAIL
A new homeowner has a gas water heater. Leaving for vacation he turns the gas supply off. Is that OK? Check the heater dial for a vacation setting
Segment 2
Super Cooling
COMMENTARY
Discussion of propane tanks after a propane storage company explosion in Phoenix
What is super cooling and how it can save you money while keeping your comfortable
Rosie explains the time of use plan using more electricity at the lowest price
A 1955 home in Tucson. Plumber said the galvanized pipe supply line from the meter to the home needs replacing requiring digging up the yard. Is this legit?
Homeowner wants to remove a wall inside the home. The trusses run the opposite direction of the wall which usually means its load bearing. Looked in the attic and found the wall is not resting on the truss. Does that mean it is not load bearing.
Advice on spray on roof coatings being advertised as an alternative to replacing the shingles. Has an asphalt roof and thinking about the coating over replacing the roof. It that a wise idea
Back patio surfaces and outdoor flooring. Summer heat can increase the temperature on various surfaces. Look for cooler surfaces like light colored pavers
CALLER
Joyce adds her story about the disaster with galvanized piping after replacing rubber washers
Segment 4
Takeaways
TEXT
Put Weed & Feed on the lawn a month ago. Found some bare spots in the yard that killed the grass. Should they stop using weed and feed. Not sure that’s the issue. Could be an irrigating issue
Takeaways include The Urban Farm Hour on extreme heat solutions for trees and gardens
Weekly To-Do Topic: #OutdoorFloor | In our great state of Arizona, living outside in the right season is the real deal. Regardless of where you live, your yard probably plays a role. Our outdoor spaces come in so many varieties it would be hard to focus on one specific type. Therefore, we will look at a common aspect of all outdoor spaces; the floor. Outdoor flooring runs the gamut from concrete to wood and everything in between. Some types work better for spaces that exposed to the weather. They include… READ MORE IN THIS DIY ARTICLE>> and scroll below for a breakout of each segment in this podcast with resource links.
