Upkept App Launched To Keep Homes Well-Maintained

By KIMBERLEY HAAS An app that helps homeowners maintain their property inside and out has been released by Consumer Reports and leaders there say this could potentially increase home values during the sale process. Upkept users add items to their digital Home Hub and the app creates a plan to keep everything in tip-top shape. The roof, windows, boiler, cooling system, and appliances are examples of what can be added. Changing water filters, deep-cleaning the interior, and cleaning the gutters can be added as reminders. “It automatically schedules and then gently reminds you about doing tasks throughout the year, and then it walks you through each one step-by-step when you’re actually ready to roll your sleeves up and get to…