If you’re a seasonal homeowner with a home in the Treasure Coast, it is always a good idea to have a team of experienced professionals on your side when you are away. This is where Argos Homewatch comes in. We put together a list of why you should hire a Home Watch service in the Continue reading
Prepare Your Home for Hurricane Season
The 2016 Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1st. Hurricanes can produce winds of more than 155 miles per hour along with heavy rains and flying debris. Is your home prepared? Getting your home ready takes time and money, and is best done in advance. Here is a handy list of things that you (or our team of Continue reading
6 Tips to Protect your Family and Home During Tornado Season
From now until October, tornados can happen out of nowhere. Florida has the highest density of tornado activity, but rarely are they the most destructive. There is little you can do to protect your home from the strength of tornado winds, but there are actions you can take to protect yourself and your family better. Identify Continue reading
10 Ways to Beat the Pollen This Spring
With Spring in full bloom, parts of the country, especially cities in Florida, are experiencing high pollen counts. With flowers and trees blossoming everywhere, you may not be ready for an influx of Spring allergies! Here are 10 ways you can beat the pollen this Spring! Close your windows and doors. Don’t use window or attic fans Continue reading
7 Great Reasons to Hire a Home Watch Company
There are a number of different reasons why a house would lie vacant for an extended period of time. Things such as snowbirds who are absent for six months or more, an extended vacation, a family member who has left his or her home and is now residing in an assisted living facility or perhaps Continue reading
Argos Earns 2nd Year Accredited Member Status
Our team just earned Accredited Member status in theNational Home Watch Association for the 2nd year in a row. To become an Accredited Member of the NHWA, a home watch company must conform to a high set of standards and are carefully screened for proper insurance, consumer complaints, and truthful website content, as well as their agreement to follow Continue reading
Spring Maintenance: Pruning Shrubs and Trees
A few minutes spent pruning is one of the best things you can do for the plants in your yard, but it’s one of the most neglected tasks of owning a home as it is not a skill everyone possesses. Mastering the following tips will reward your yard with thicker foliage and an abundance of healthy blooms. Most Continue reading
Prepping Your Outdoor Space for Spring
The weather has been absolutely gorgeous this week, a sure sign that Spring is on its way! This is the perfect time to prep your outdoor space for the coming season. Even before the first flowers bloom, you can take steps to prepare your outdoor space or patio for the warm days ahead. Check out Continue reading
Home Maintenance: Checking your Air Ducts
Mold growing in your ducts, an infestation of rodents or insects, excessive debris blowing from your ducts? These are all signs that you should be checking your air ducts. To prevent re-cleaning your air ducts, we suggest finding the source of the contaminants in your home and getting rid of them. Here are a few guidelines Continue reading
Common Winter Pests in Florida
When the temperatures fall, bugs and wildlife navigate to warmer areas, such as Florida. Here are some common winter pests in to be on the lookout for in your home: Cockroaches. More cockroaches invade homes during the winter due to the increase in holiday events. Because of the many parties thrown in homes, more food is Continue reading