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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD

Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD

Julius Ballanco, P.E., CPD, F-ASPE, is president of J.B. Engineering and Code Consulting, P.C. in Munster, Ind. He can be reached at by email at jbengineer@aol.com.

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The Backflow Conundrum
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
July 1, 2005
When attorneys get involved in plumbing.
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LEED Water Conservation
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
June 1, 2005
Think green and save.
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Two Down, One To Go
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
May 1, 2005
Should plumbers have a college degree?
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Residential Sprinklers - Things To Avoid
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
April 1, 2005
Here are some common pitfalls by residential sprinkler installers.
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Water Heater Venting - Part II
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March 1, 2005
Follow the rules for venting or risk premature failure.
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Water Heater Venting - Part I
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
February 1, 2005
Know your water heater, know your venting options.
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Pressing Or Pushing In The New Year
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January 1, 2005
New methods for joining copper have plumbers laying aside their torches.
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A Gift For The Holidays
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
December 1, 2004
A great book for the long winter months.
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Thermostatic Mixing Valve Mistakes

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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
November 1, 2004
Install them correctly and protect your customers.
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Plumbing - Made In China
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
October 1, 2004
Start to think globally about the products you install.
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