Business idea · Education
Educational Water Quality Workshops
Educational Water Quality Workshops: This business would offer workshops to educate homeowners about water quality issues, filtration systems, and maintenance practices, positioning itself as a trusted resource in the community. It was pitched on Koerner Office, hosted by Chris Koerner, in the episode "From DoorDash to $81K/M With This Overlooked Business - Ep. #332" (aired September 4, 2026).
At a glance
| Podcast | Koerner Office |
|---|---|
| Hosted by | Chris Koerner |
| Episode | From DoorDash to $81K/M With This Overlooked Business - Ep. #332 |
| Aired | September 4, 2026 |
| Category | Education |
| Real companies on the episode | Raleigh Waterpros, Meta (Facebook Ads), Parker Home Services, Indeed, Water Filtration Company, Eco Water |
The problem it solves
Many homeowners lack knowledge about water quality and filtration options, leading to poor decisions regarding their water systems. Education can empower them to make informed choices.
How it makes money
The workshops could charge participants a fee, and additional revenue could come from selling related products or services, such as water filtration systems.
Skills you need
Skills needed include public speaking, knowledge of water quality issues, and marketing to promote the workshops.
The market, and why this works now
Most homeowners are unaware that the EPA's Lead and Copper Rule mandates stricter regulations on lead levels in drinking water. This creates an immediate opportunity to host workshops focused on compliance and practical solutions. A viable first-revenue move is to partner with local hardware stores to offer workshops that include a discounted filtration system purchase for attendees. A significant constraint will be the initial cost of marketing the workshops, which may require upfront investment in advertising and outreach to attract participants in a competitive local market.
Our analysis, written after the episode. Not a quote from the show.
Real companies discussed on this episode
- Raleigh Waterpros
A company that provides water filtration and softening systems for residential properties.
- Meta (Facebook Ads)
A social media platform used for advertising and lead generation.
- Parker Home Services
A business that helps individuals start and grow home service businesses.
- Indeed
A job listing website used to post job advertisements.
- Water Filtration Company
A plumbing-based business that provides water filtration systems and softeners to improve water quality in homes.
- Eco Water
A major competitor in the water filtration industry that primarily sells through large retailers like Costco.
Where this idea came from
Podcast: Koerner Office, hosted by Chris Koerner
Episode: From DoorDash to $81K/M With This Overlooked Business - Ep. #332
Aired:
Summarized from the episode transcript. The show does not say which speaker raised each idea, so we credit the show, not a person.