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Build a realistic scope before requesting bids

A project-scoping tool that helps sellers and remodelers prepare comparable, realistic plumbing requests.

Planned cost-band updates with each reviewed index release.

Try it

Explore the interactive preview.

Every route ships with a populated default state. Choose another input to update the documented result instantly.
Result

Kitchen remodel

$$$
Likely scope
Sink, disposal, dishwasher and possible line relocation
Budget band
$$$ · layout-dependent
Permits
Trade permit likely if piping changes
Sequencing
Finalize cabinets / appliances before rough plumbing

Preview values show the product experience. Live releases will expose source links, timestamps and versioned assumptions.

What it shows

Four signals, one usable local picture.

Room and fixture scope

A clearly labeled view of room and fixture scope, with its source and freshness visible.

Access, relocation and permit factors

A clearly labeled view of access, relocation and permit factors, with its source and freshness visible.

Sequencing and broad budget bands

A clearly labeled view of sequencing and broad budget bands, with its source and freshness visible.

Practical context

A consistent planning framework for discussing scope before requesting bids.

How it works

Built to show its work.

A consistent planning framework for discussing scope before requesting bids. Every published value will carry a source, timestamp, release version and visible limitation.

Who cites or embeds it

Made for the people explaining Austin homes.

Home sellers

Home sellers can use Seller and Remodel Planner as a source-linked starting point for a consistent planning framework for discussing scope before requesting bids.

Real-estate agents

Real-estate agents can use Seller and Remodel Planner as a source-linked starting point for a consistent planning framework for discussing scope before requesting bids.

Homeowners and remodeling teams

Homeowners and remodeling teams can use Seller and Remodel Planner as a source-linked starting point for a consistent planning framework for discussing scope before requesting bids.

Newsroom package

One documented release, four reusable formats.

Preview endpoints are intentionally inactive until validated live data launches.

Responsive embed

Drop the interactive card into a partner story or resident resource.

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Broadcast graphic

Use continuously refreshed 16:9 and social-ready visuals.

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Machine-readable

Analyze the same versioned release through documented JSON and CSV.

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Methodology & archive

Check sources, definitions, corrections and every prior public release.

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Methodology

Sources, cadence and limitations stay attached.

Sources

  • Austin Plumbing Cost Index
  • Expert-reviewed scope rules
  • Jurisdiction permit guidance

Update cadence

Planned cost-band updates with each reviewed index release.

Limitations

Generated ranges will be planning context, not an automated Ironclad quote or promise of final project cost.

Free to embed or reproduce with visible attribution to Ironclad Plumbing and a link to the canonical Data Desk release.