The 2010 Guide is the most complete resource for understanding and specifying composite panels and decorative surfaces. The updated Guide includes new designations for companies offering certified wood, CARB-exempt and NAUF panels, along with a photo showcase of innovative and intriguing uses of industry products.  

CPA’s Decorative Surfaces Council has developed the first in a series of Continuing Education Units approved by the American Institute of Architects.  The course included in this Buyers Guide, The Evolution of Sustainable, Cost-Effective Decorative Surface Materials, is an introduction for architects and designers to learn about the array of decorative surface options available for residential and commercial applications.  To receive a print copy of this Guide, please email publications@cpamail.org.