Unable to find a clean out plug that fits a non-standard sized pipe, with standard 2" and 3" plugs being either too small or too large.

Standard plug sizes (2" and 3") do not cover intermediate diameters; no easy way to identify or order the correct size for non-standard clean outs.

Severity

3Medium

Willingness to Pay

implied

Added

Jun 26, 2026

Workarounds Described

tried 2" and 3" plugs

Implied Software Gaps

App that measures pipe diameter from a photo and recommends the correct plug size

App Concept

PipeFit Finder Pro

A mobile app that uses AR or photo measurement to identify pipe or clean out size, then recommends the exact adapter or plug needed. Includes a database of standard and specialty sizes with direct purchase links.

Key Features

Photo-based pipe diameter measurement using AR
Database of standard and specialty plug sizes
Direct links to purchase the correct plug
Save past measurements for repeat use

Target Users: DIY homeowners and plumbers needing to measure and find fittings for non-standard pipes

Revenue Model: Freemium with $2.99 per measurement or $9.99/month unlimited; affiliate revenue from purchase links

Existing Solutions Mentioned

2" plug3" plug

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