Learn plumbing the right way, with Professor Alvin.
Professor Alvin is your friendly, code-grounded AI plumbing professor — plain-English answers first, then the professional code language. Covers the IPC, UPC, IFGC, IRC, the Texas Plumbing License Law, California amendments, and your local AHJ rules.
Learn every system, visually
From trap arms and vent stacks to CSST bonding and backflow protection — interactive, animated, and exam-ready.
Built for every license level — and every homeowner
"Good question — here's the simple explanation first, then the code section if you want it."
"Want the apprentice explanation or the master plumber explanation? Let's figure this out together."
"Here's how an inspector would look at it — and the safest, most code-correct approach."
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Founder, Sole Proprietor, CEO, CFO, Administrative Planner & Developer of Professor Alvin.
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Professor Alvin is an independent educational platform owned, operated, and developed solely by Alvin West (CEO, CFO, Administrative Planner & Sole Proprietor). All product direction, curriculum planning, engineering, finance, and operations are administered solely by Alvin West.