Articles by Julius Ballanco, P.E.

The End Of An Era<br>Julius Ballanco

July 27, 2001
The plumbing industry has lost one of its great intellects.
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The Truth About Arsenic<br>Julius Ballanco

July 2, 2001
Lower arsenic levels aren't quite the answer the mainstream media think it is.
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Selecting Kitchen Plumbing Appliances<br>Julius Ballanco

May 30, 2001
It may not be wise to dedicate yourself to a particular brand.
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Who Should Install Backflow Preventers?<br>Julius Ballanco

April 30, 2001
Let's look at the big picture and quit fighting about this.
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Hot Water - How Fast?<br>Julius Ballanco

April 2, 2001
The time it takes for hot water to arrive is still a great debate.
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Hello, AEA Investors?<br>Julius Ballanco

February 27, 2001
CPVC, an excellent material for many applications, deserves more promotion.
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2001 - A Code Odyssey<br>Julius Ballanco

January 31, 2001
Get involved with code adoption or face arbitrary restrictions.
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Presidential Decree - Innovation<br>Julius Ballanco

December 21, 2000
Ditch the old school excuse and dare to change.
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Time To Give Thanks<br>Julius Ballanco

November 29, 2000
This holiday, celebrate the pioneers who've improved the plumbing profession.
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Does Anybody Care?<br>Julius Ballanco

October 31, 2000
Some companies go out of the way for their customers, but are they appreciating it?
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