• MPI 2024, 592 pages, 8.5x 11, D-Ring Binder
• Publication Date: 2024

The manual is intended to be used step-by-step by substrate, or as a reference guide to promote quality assurance in products and workmanship, where specified painting systems in new construction are used; it contains information necessary to:

• Evaluate paint products.
• Evaluate and select painting system.
• A painting specification.
• Select the surface preparation necessary.

Manual Contents:

• Introduction – with contents, credit a how to use guide and other relevant information.
• Exterior – Systems, Evaluation, Surface Preparation
• Interior – Systems, Evaluation, Surface Preparation
• Guide Specifications – Painting, Wall-Covering, Abrasive Blasting
• Products – Descriptions, APL Listings
• Responsibilities, Standards, Quality Assurance

Note: the APL product listing are updated monthly. The most up to date version can be found online at MPI.net/APL.

To be able to insert a printed version of the monthly APL update you would need to purchase the D-Ring version of the Specification Manual, then you can purchase the APL insert monthly, or as required and replace it in the D-Ring Binder.