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Julius Ballanco

Tips on controlling water pressure when needed

Too much pressure.
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
January 23, 2014

One of the first things we learn in the plumbing profession is the allowable water pressure for a water distribution system. A maximum pressure of 80 psi was beat into my head at an early age. Some area of the country with high-rise buildings will allow up to 100 psi, while in other areas the pressure was lowered to 60 psi in an effort to conserve water.


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California-Nevada Section of the American Water Works Association responds to drought declaration

January 20, 2014

Governor Jerry Brown declares state of emergency for California, CA-NV AWWA calls on drinking water community to take necessary actions. 


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IAPMO announces executive appointments

January 17, 2014

IAPMO promotes Dave Viola to COO and hires Lee Mercer to VP of industry relations.


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Google buys Nest Labs for $3.2 billion

January 15, 2014

Nest Labs makes The Nest Thermostat and other smart home appliances.


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Sioux Chief launches SiouxChiefStore.com

January 15, 2014

The Bunker is offering 25% off Sioux Chief and Tomahawk promotional items for the grand opening.


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Boilers recalled due to CO poisoning hazards

January 13, 2014

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, along with boiler manufacturers U.S. Boiler Co., New Yorker Boiler Co. and Crown Boiler Co., announced voluntary recalls of boiler models due to carbon monoxide poisoning hazards.


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ASPE celebrates 50th anniversary

January 10, 2014

ASPE celebrates 50 years of advancing plumbing engineering.


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A. O. Smith names Chisolm VP-marketing

January 9, 2014

A. O. Smith appointed David S. Chisolm as vice president-marketing for its North American water heater business.


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Grundfos USA and Hydraulic Institute sign training partnership

January 8, 2014

The Training Partnership agreement includes educational and training programs designed for pump end-users, distributor and engineering consulting firms.  


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Proposed plumbing code change to require insulation of hot water piping in new buildings

January 7, 2014

UA and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) have reached an agreement on a landmark proposal to save energy and water in new buildings with a proposal to IAPMO.


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