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Home/Home Services/Problem

Home ServicesPlumbing2MildHomeowner

Homeowner needs a way to shut off water after hose use without getting wet from the vacuum breaker's release.

No existing solution described; vacuum breaker design inherently causes water release that wets the user.

Severity

2Mild

Willingness to Pay

none

Added

Jun 2, 2026

App Concept

DryExit Hose Valve

A compact valve attachment for hose bibs that combines a vacuum breaker with a secondary shut-off lever, allowing users to turn off water at the source before disconnecting the hose. The valve redirects drainage away from the user, preventing splashing and wet clothing.

Key Features

Integrated vacuum breaker and secondary shut-off valve
Rotatable drainage spout to direct water away from user
Quick-turn lever for easy one-handed operation
Fits standard garden hose threads

Target Users: Homeowners and gardeners using hose bibs for watering, who want to avoid getting wet when disconnecting hoses.

Revenue Model: $9.99 per unit retail; wholesale discounts for hardware stores

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Added: 6/2/2026
Severity: 2Mild
Willingness to Pay: None