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Articles Tagged with ''Uniform Plumbing Code''

Julius Ballanco

Julius Ballanco: Not much changed at IAPMO

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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
November 15, 2019
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I recently finished reading the Dan Abram’s book, “Theodore Roosevelt for the Defense: The Courtroom Battle to Save His Legacy,” about Theodore Roosevelt’s trial where he was accused of defamation and libel.


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Julius Ballanco: IAPMO WE-Stand considers blackwater reuse

Committee rejects change, votes to rework proposal.
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
May 20, 2019
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The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials WE-Stand meeting started off with a change in the agenda to discuss blackwater reuse.


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Julius Ballanco

Julius Ballanco: IAPMO Water Efficiency and Sanitation Standard examines graywater

IAPMO Water Efficiency and Sanitation Standard examines the question.
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
April 11, 2019
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The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) recently published the monograph of proposed changes to the WE-Stand, which is short for Water Efficiency and Sanitation Standard. The document was previously identified as the Green Supplement.


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Julius Ballanco

International Plumbing Code change will require a shutoff valve to isolate a tenant’s water supply

Valves, valves and more valves
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
March 7, 2019
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The one cry we hear from building owners is, “There are never enough shutoff valves where you need them.”


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Julius Ballanco: How hot is too hot?

Proposed Illinois plumbing code mandates 160° F water.
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
February 6, 2019
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There are four remaining state-written plumbing codes used in the United States. You could say that the remaining four states are just stubborn. Maybe they think they do it better than the model plumbing codes, but they don’t.


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Julius Ballanco

Missed opportunites at IAPMO

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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
November 29, 2017
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UA flexes its muscles at code-change hearings.


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Julius Ballanco

Maintaining hot water temperatures

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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
October 12, 2017
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Controls have improved, but work still needs to be done to protect against thermal shock.


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Julius Ballanco

It’s time for an overhaul of the code-change process

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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
September 28, 2017
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Let’s talk 2021 code changes.


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Julius Ballanco

Roof drain dilemma pops up at ASME/CSA committee meeting

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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
August 23, 2017
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Separate strainers needed if designing a combined primary and secondary system.


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A green backlash at IAPMO Plumbing Technical Committee meetings

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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
June 20, 2017
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Support falls short on changes proposed for green supplement.


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