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Home/Plumbing/Problem

PlumbingInstallation & Assembly2MildDIY Homeowner or Plumber

A new 1.5" P-trap is slightly too wide to thread onto the existing drain elbow, causing a fit issue during replacement.

No solution mentioned; user is seeking advice on how to make the existing elbow work with the slightly larger trap.

Severity

2Mild

Willingness to Pay

none

Added

Jun 21, 2026

App Concept

FitCheck Pro

An app that uses AR to measure pipe fittings and check compatibility before purchase. Scan your existing drain elbow and proposed new trap to see if they will fit, with suggestions for adapters or alternative parts.

Key Features

AR measurement for pipe thread size and spacing
Instant compatibility check between fittings
Adapter and alternative part recommendations
Barcode scanning for quick product lookup

Target Users: DIY home plumbers and professional plumbers purchasing replacement parts

Revenue Model: Free version with basic compatibility check; $4.99 per scan for detailed adapter recommendations, or $9.99/mo for professionals.

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Added: 6/21/2026
Severity: 2Mild
Willingness to Pay: None