Homeowner wants to relocate a utility sink to an adjacent wall for a car wash setup but is uncertain about plumbing feasibility, especially the drain line through framing.

No easy DIY tool exists to assess plumbing rerouting feasibility through wall framing for non-professionals. Homeowners rely on forums or hire pros, lacking a self-service solution.

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May 26, 2026

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DIY plumbing reroute feasibility assessment tool that uses AR to evaluate wall framing and pipe routing without hiring a pro initially.

App Concept

PlumbPlanner Pro

An augmented reality app that lets homeowners visualize and assess plumbing reroutes through walls. Scan the room, mark existing pipes, and the app evaluates structural feasibility, provides step-by-step guides, and connects to local plumbers for quotes.

Key Features

AR wall scanning to detect studs and existing pipes
Feasibility analysis for drain and supply line relocation
3D visualization of new sink placement with pipe routing
Step-by-step DIY instructions or direct-to-pro quote request

Target Users: Homeowners undertaking kitchen, bathroom, or garage remodeling projects, typically small to medium home improvement tasks.

Revenue Model: Freemium model with $9.99 per project fee for full AR and feasibility analysis, or $4.99 monthly subscription for unlimited projects.

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