Frank Ladner Award

With the Frank Ladner Award the CRCA recognizes an individual for his or her technical contribution to the roofing industry. The award was established in honour of CRCA’s 1st Technical Director, Frank Ladner, for his technical contribution to the Canadian roofing industry.

Eligibility

Nominees will have demonstrated the quality of providing outstanding technical knowledge to the roofing industry.

Nominations

Please submit nominations by December 31 of each year.

Download the Frank Ladner Award nomination package.

The Award

Successful nominees will have their name added to the plaque that hangs in CRCA Ottawa headquarters and will be honoured and receive a plaque at the associations annual general meeting.


Past Recipients

These past recipients of the Frank Ladner Award are recognized on a plaque that hangs in the CRCA Ottawa headquarters.

2022

Mr. Gary Hamilton
New Brunswick Roofing Contractors Association (Retired)
St-John NB

2021

Mr. Howard Schlamb
Chilliwack Roofing Ltd.
Chilliwack BC

2020

Mr. D. Miller (David)
IKO Industries (Retired)
Burlington ON

2016

Dr. Sudhakar Molleti (Suda)
Research Officer
NRC Construction Portfolio
National Research Council Canada
Ottawa ON

2013

Mr. J. Watson (Jim)
Victoria BC

2012

Dr. B. Baskaran (Bas)
National Research Council Canada
Ottawa ON

2011

Mr. R. Lachapelle (Roger)
Les Industries Pard Inc.
Rouyn Noranda QC

2009

Mr. R. Booth (Robert)
Deceased

2008

Mr. J. Plumridge (Jim)
Prince Sheet Metal & Heating Ltd.
Prince George BC

2007

Mr. K. Wilson (Keith)
Orillia ON

2002

Mr. B. Naylor (Bill)
Regina SK

2000

Mr. P. Kalinger (Peter)
CRCA
Ottawa ON

Mr. L. Humble (Larry)
Deceased

1997

Dr. R. Paroli (Ralph)
National Research Council
Ottawa ON

1996

Mr. E. Gallos (Ed)
Master Roofers Ltd.
Winnipeg MB

1995

Mr. R.G. Turenne (Bob)
Nepean ON

1994

Mr. J.M. Minialoff (Joseph)
Toronto ON

1993

Mr. E.C. Thomas (Barney)
Deceased

1992

Mr. M.C. Baker (Maxwell)
Richmond BC

1991

Mr. H.E. Saint-Amour (Henri)
Deceased