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Plumbing, Electrical, or other field serviceEquipment Management3MediumOwner$ implied

Need a water pump that can be adjusted to limit suction speed to avoid pressure drops for upstream neighbors sharing a well.

The current pump (Grundfos Scala2 type) leaks after a while and the replacement pump cannot adjust suction speed, causing pressure drops for neighbors.

Severity

3Medium

Willingness to Pay

implied

Added

Apr 28, 2026

App Concept

PumpFlow Adjust

A smart variable-speed pump controller that allows precise adjustment of suction flow rate to balance pressure across multiple households sharing a well. It replaces standard pumps with a proportional control system that prevents pressure drops.

Key Features

Adjustable suction speed via app or dial
Pressure drop prevention algorithm
Compatible with existing well pumps
Leak detection alerts

Target Users: Homeowners and plumbers in rural areas with shared wells needing to control pump suction for even water pressure.

Revenue Model: $199 one-time hardware sale plus optional $4.99/mo monitoring subscription

Existing Solutions Mentioned

Grundfos Scala2DAB Esybox mini 3

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