Approved by CIPH Board of Directors in November 2000, the Joseph K. Seidner Award is in honour of its first recipient, the late Joe Seidner. This unique award acknowledges the outstanding commitment of plumbing industry volunteers who dedicate their time, knowledge and expertise to developing safer plumbing codes and standards. Canadian plumbing codes and standards safeguard the health of the nation.
Name of Past Recipient (s)
Joe Rogers, 2023, Nova Scotia Office of the Fire Marshall
Ralph Suppa, 2022, Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating
Canadian Regulatory Council on Plumbing, 2022, Government
David Hammond, 2021, A. O. Smith Enterprises Ltd.
Henri Bouchard, 2020, CMMTQ
Philip Rizcallah, 2019, National Research Council of Canada
Kevin Wong, 2018, Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating
Larry Gill, 2018, IPEX Inc.
Sidney Manning, 2017, Alberta Municipal Affairs Safety Services
Kevin Ernst, 2016, OS&B
Bill Fallow, 2015, New Brunswick, Department of Public Safety
France Lemieux, 2014, Health Canada
Shabbir Rawalpindiwala, 2013, Kohler Company
Peter Cook, 2012, IPEX Inc.
Jim Holt, 2010, Halifax Regional Municipality, Planning & Development Services
Sally Remedios, 2009, Delta Faucet Company
Raman B. Chauhan, 2008, National Research Council of Canada
Michael J. Dennis, 2007, Moen Inc.
Carey LaRose, 2006, Alberta Municipal Affairs
Doug McDonald, 2005, Uponor Canada
Bill Granger, 2004, Delta Faucet Canada
Benoit Lagueux, 2003, Régie du bâtiment du Québec
Arnold Knapp, 2002, Canadian Copper & Brass Association (CCBDA)
Joseph K. Seidner, 2001, Brady & Seidner Mechanical Contractors Ltd.