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Architects know what they are doing
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Julius Ballanco: Architects know what they are doing

A recap of the IAPMO Plumbing and Mechanical Technical Committee meetings.
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
May 31, 2022
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National Standard Plumbing Code public hearing set for Aug. 11

May 18, 2022
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The public hearing for review of the proposed code changes for the 2024 NSPC will take place 8 a.m.-5 p.m. ET, Aug. 11, at the Tropicana Casino and Resort in Atlantic City. 


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IAPMO solicits proposed changes to 2024 National Standard Plumbing Code

January 25, 2022
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All proposed changes must be submitted in electronic form to nspc@iapmo.org by 5 p.m. EST on March 1. 


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Chicago Plumbing Code

Julius Ballanco: Chicago allowing no-hub?

The city’s plumbing code changes become mandatory in March 2022.
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
December 3, 2021
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Chicago has been known as the last major city in the United States that still mandates lead and oakum cast iron systems in buildings. No-hub fittings have never been allowed in the Chicago Plumbing Code. What is interesting is that caulking tools used to make lead and oakum joints are normally found in the plumbing museum.


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Julius Ballanco: IPC strange results

A recap of what happened during ICC’s annual conference and public comment hearings.
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
November 2, 2021
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With the first in-person code hearing since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a question of how many people would show up for the ICC meeting. Walking in on the first morning, it was shocking to see a full room. 


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Codes and standards

Julius Ballanco: The ICC system needs to change

Codes and standards should be as up-to-date as possible.
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
October 1, 2021
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Last month, ICC completed the technical code changes to the 2024 Edition of the International Plumbing Code (IPC), International Mechanical Code (IMC) and International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC). Yes, you read that correctly — the 2024 editions of these codes.


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IAPMO solicits public comments on 2024 UPC, UMC

September 13, 2021
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No comments will be accepted after the 5 p.m. PST deadline on Jan. 4, 2022. All public comments will be distributed to the technical committee members in March and reviewed at their meetings, May 2-5, 2022, in Anaheim, California.


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Water chemistry

A new promising standard, ASHRAE 514 will regulate the quality of water.
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
September 3, 2021
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During the last few months, I have heard a number of debates about the use of the term “potable water” versus “drinking water.” What has been interesting is everyone actively involved in the plumbing profession insists on using the term “potable water.” While others think that “drinking water” is more understood by the general public.


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International Code Council welcomes Richard Anderson

August 3, 2021
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As part of his responsibilities, Anderson will work with the Code Council’s team of experts to develop, coordinate, and implement PMG programs and services related to the International Codes (I-Codes).


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Old Way, New Way

Who controls the UPC and UMC

Influencing changes to the plumbing and mechanical codes.
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
August 3, 2021
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After every IAPMO Technical Committee meeting discussing code changes, engineering colleagues always ask, “Does the union control the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) and the Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC)?”
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