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ICPA Membership/Product Directory 2004 - 2005 (The Resource)
This useful directory is your best resource for “Who’s Who” in the cast polymer industry.

Item # PUB 113
Member ................................................................................... .$40
Non-Member ............................................................................$500

ICPA Cost of Doing Business Survey
Need answers to all your business and financial management questions? ICPA members tally the score to get industry financial standards.

Item # Pub115
Member ....................................................................................$100
Non-Member ............................................................................$300

TRAINING MANUALS

Installation Manual
Train your employees on proper installation procedures for tubs, vanity tops, shower stalls, backsplashes, and wall panels using the ICPA Installation Manual. (Video also available for purchase).

Item # PUB 102
Member ......................................................................................$40
Non-Member ............................................................................$80

GUIDEBOOKS

The Business Owner’s Guide to Financial Success
This concise guide, developed by the contractor for the yearly ICPA Cost of Doing Business Report, brings to life important financial concepts through industry-specific cases and industry financial benchmark data.

Item # PUB 104
Member ......................................................................................$40
Non-Member ............................................................................ $80

Three-Year Thermal Shock Performance Study Summary Report
This report focuses on the features that contribute to thermal shock failure and how to minimize the effects of thermal shock.

Item # PUB 106
Member ...............................................$30
Non-Member........................................ $60

Repairing Cultured Marble, Onyx, and Granite
Learn the best procedures for repairing defects in the gel coat and matrix. This report also addresses delamination and repairing the granite layer.

Item # PUB 107
Member ...................................................................................... $30
Non-Member .............................................................................. $60

Guidebook to Complying with the OSHA Methylene Chloride Standard
This Standard has some of the most stringent requirements of any OSHA PEL Standard. If your facility uses methylene chloride, this guidebook is a must.

Item # PUB 108
Member .............................................$35
Non-Member .....................................$75

LS-2-90-1997 (LS-2-90 Standard)
ICPA has published its own performance standard for lavatory sinks since the mid 1970s. This standard was reviewed and updated by ICPA’s Research and Development Committee in 1997.

Item # PUB 109
Member .............................................$30
Non-Member .....................................$60

Fire Testing Program Guidebook
ICPA planned and conducted a fire testing program to develop flame spread and smoke density data for cultured marble and onyx. The results are contained in this guidebook.

Item # PUB 110
Member ......................................................................................$40
Non-Member ..............................................................................$80

EMPLOYEE HANDBOOKS

Each of these handbooks is great for employee training. All handbooks come in packs of 10! It’s a great deal! Hazard Communication; Protect Yourself; Eye Protection; Slips, Trips, and Falls; Hearing Protection*; Personal Protective Equipment; MSDS; Lockout Tagout; Forklift Safety*; Back Safety*; Confined
Space; Hazmat Transportation; and Warning Labels & Signs.

Item # PUB 112
Member ..............................................................................$30/pack
Non-member ....................................................................$60/pack
*Available in Spanish

 

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