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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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Tank Vs. Tankless Update

Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD

June 1, 2008

Know the pros and cons of each water heater, and decide what is best for the installation.

Back to Basics: Sprinkler Piping Materials

Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD

May 2, 2008

The most commonly used steel pipe for sprinkler systems is black steel pipe. Copper tubing is another piping material listed for sprinklers in NFPA 13. Also, plastic pipe (namely, CPVC and PEX tubing) is permitted for certain types of sprinkler systems.

A Warm Towel, Please

Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD

May 1, 2008

Julius and a colleague banter the question: Are towel warmers and panel rads 'green'?

Protecting Bathtubs And Whirlpool Tubs

Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD

April 1, 2008

Simple rules and requirements to follow to protect your customer.

The Terrorists Won, Or Did They?
Julius Ballanco

Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD

March 1, 2008

Securing backflow preventers from tampering helps protect the nation’s water supply.

Engineering Combustion Air
Julius Ballanco

Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD

February 1, 2008

When you write a column, you never know what kind of response you will receive.

No Lead Is Good Lead
Julius Ballanco

Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD

January 1, 2008

California ‘WAG’ legislation is certain to cause upheaval.

Have Yourself A Green Christmas
Julius Ballanco

Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD

December 1, 2007

It’s easy going green. Think about the following options for your plumbing company.

Quality Water Treatment
Julius Ballanco

Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD

November 1, 2007

Make sure the water treatment units you sell meet the proper standards.

Water Heater And Boiler Combustion Air
Julius Ballanco, PE

Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD

October 1, 2007

There’s a call for more air, but don’t blame the inspector.

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