ICC plumbing code meetings raise discussions Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD May 27, 2015 ICC plumbing code meetings raise discussions, denials for proposed changes. Read More
Understand the use of standards in codes Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD April 28, 2015 Understand the use of standards in codes.Read More
Inadequte requirements for water pressure in our codes One of the reasons for inadequate pressure-control requirements in the codes is the lack of understanding in the plumbing world regarding pressure. Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD March 25, 2015 Water pressure inconsistencies and the plumbing codes. Read More
The 2018 ICC code cycle begins Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD February 9, 2015 Another go-round at the ICC Code.Read More
ICC's first foray into online voting struggles to gain traction Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD January 31, 2015 This year ICC fully implemented its cdpAccess online voting for code changes after a few trial runs.Read More
2015 Uniform Plumbing Code nears completion The overall control of the code is in the hands of the council. Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD January 12, 2015 IAPMO deals with UPC appeals.Read More
Interesting debate held regarding ICC's construction codes Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD December 4, 2014 The best way to describe the ICC International Green Construction Code hearing is bizarre.Read More
UA makes its presence felt at IAPMO Convention Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD October 27, 2014 Every third year of the IAPMO Convention, the final discussion is held on the proposed code changes to the Uniform Plumbing Code and the Uniform Mechanical Code.Read More
P.E. is still the most important industry designation Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD September 30, 2014 There seems to be a proliferation of letters following people’s names. I’ll admit, I can add three different designations following my name. Read More
ICC, IAPMO should broach subject of combining codes at ASPE event in Chicago Come together Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD September 14, 2014 September is gearing up to be a very busy month.Read More