As the leading technical organization on segmental concrete pavement systems, the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI) provides substantial resources to concrete paver producers, contractors, suppliers, design professionals and consultants. Members representing this growing industry support the association's mission to increase concrete segmental pavement while utilizing its wealth of resources to gain a competitive edge in their own businesses.
Fast Facts:
Incorporated in 1993
Mission: Increase the application of concrete segmental pavement systems in North Americam commercial, institutional, governmental, industrial and residential markets
1,100+ members: Producers, Contractors, Suppliers and Design Professionals
800+ million sf sold annually in United States and Canada
Case study brochures showcase municipal parks, streets and airport applications
Pavement Design Books
Brochures for homeowners and contractors
The Interlocking Concrete Pavement Magazine
ICPI Activities Update-a bi-annual newsletter on latest developments in the industry plus quarterly and monthly email updates
Education and Certification Programs: ICPI education and certification programs provide contractors, producers, design professionals, university professors and builders with numerous education and training opportunities:
Concrete Paver Installer Certification
Website listing of ICPI Certified Concrete Paver Installers
Advanced level certification
Instructional installation videos
Local chapter meetings and seminars
Hardscape North America-the national trade show for contractors-HardscapeNA.com
Consumer leads
Continuing education courses for design professionals
University Curriculum for civil engineering students
Educational program on concrete homescaping for residential contstuction superintendents
Networking Opportunities: ICPI offers representation at international conferences, trade shows and exhibits and participation in regional and national meetings and events including:
Trade show participation-ICPI exhibits at the Manufactured Concrete Products Expo, U.S. Green Building Council's Greenbuild Expo and Stormcon
Canadian Planning Meeting-ICPI holds a Canadian Planning Meeting each November to discuss Canadian issues and initiatives
Association membership-ICPI maintains active membership with user associations
Government Relations: ICPI monitors and provides guidance to state and federal regulators and legislators on issues related to interlocking concrete and permeable pavements.
Technical Resources: ICPI offers members valuable technical guidelines and resources, including:
Airfield, port and pavement design manuals
Library of 1,300+ technical papers
Tech Specs on design, installation and maintenance
Guide specifications and construction detail drawings
Research and demonstration projects on maintenance, life cycle costs, permeable pavement software
Presentations on specifications and construction
Standards development-industry representation on CSA, ASTM and ANSI standard-setting committees
Product certification
ICPI Foundation for Education and Reseach: The ICPI Foundation for Education and Research supports, develops and conducts educational programs, seminars, courses and research, and disseminates information relating to interlocking concrete pavement.
ICPI Contact Information:
United States: Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute 13921 Park Center Road, Suite 270 Herndon, VA 20171 Ph: (703) 657-6900 F: (703) 657-6901
