Plumbing

968 problems reported across 441 app ideas

Problems
968
App Ideas
441
Avg Severity
3Medium
Categories
10

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CallGuard for Plumbers
Plumbers miss potential jobs when customers call during busy hours, after hours, or weekends and no one answers, because callers often don't leave voicemails and instead call the next provider.
3MediumLead Management|Owner
TrapFinder Pro
Schedule 40 tubular traps are unreliable and do not fit properly, requiring frequent replacement.
3MediumPart Identification & Selection|Plumber
DrainGrip Extractor
A homeowner or plumber cannot remove a corroded, stuck tub drain using standard removal tools because the crossbars break off and the drain assembly disintegrates, leading to a stuck metal threaded part inside a plastic sleeve.
3MediumRepair and Maintenance Decisions|Homeowner
DrainVent Pro
When the garbage disposal runs, water shoots out of another drain due to improper venting or dual trap arrangement.
3MediumDrainage & Flood Prevention|Homeowner
SafeGas Flex Pro
Gas line connections are leaking due to use of a short nipple between two flex connectors instead of a single longer gas flex.
3MediumRepair and Maintenance Decisions|Plumber
UnionValve Quick-Release
A user needs to remove a threaded valve but cannot because the pipe is threaded into the valve and twisting the valve would require twisting the entire pipe.
3MediumTooling & Equipment|Homeowner
HeatSafe Field Monitor
Working in extreme Phoenix summer heat during remodel season is miserable and impacts productivity and safety.
3MediumHealth and Wellness Management|Plumber
ValveMatch ID
Loose shower handles due to mismatched valve and handle brands, with set screw too short and valve extension having excessive play.
3MediumInstallation & Assembly|Homeowner
SewerSense
Plumbers recommend excavation or hydro-jetting without first snaking to diagnose a sewer line blockage, leading to potentially unnecessary and costly procedures.
3MediumDiagnostics & Troubleshooting|Homeowner or property manager
VintageExpo Shower Valve
Two-handle outside wall shower valves do not meet quality standards and single-handle mixing valves stick out too far, making it hard to install a vintage-looking, exterior-mounted shower valve.
3MediumProduct Selection & Quality|Homeowner
PipeMate ID Pro
Home handyman with a plumbing leak struggles to find the correct olive fitting to convert from imperial pipe to a metric compression fitting, leading to a failed repair and water damage after the elbow blew off.
3MediumPart Identification & Selection|Home DIYer / Competent JOAT
FlowFix Pro
Plumber lacks reliable, scalable, and cost-effective solution options for low water volume issues in homes with adequate pressure but insufficient flow.
3MediumRepair and Maintenance Decisions|Owner
FrostGuard Valve Vault
Homeowner needs a durable, freeze-resistant access solution for an outdoor in-ground main water shutoff valve.
3MediumInstallation & Assembly|Homeowner
RootSnake Pro
Unable to reliably clear tree roots from clay sewer pipes without professional equipment.
3MediumMaintenance & Repair|Homeowner / DIYer
DrainCap Wrench Pro
Unable to find a tool to open a 6-inch PVC gravity drain cap with a specific square indent and slots, needed to clear a clog.
3MediumRemoval & Cleanup Workflow|Homeowner

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