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Vincent Veilleux

Certifications

- AMPP (the new Nace)
BAA
- Bachelor Degree in Business Administration

Vincent, a visionary entrepreneur and environmental advocate that joined Corro-Protec's team in 2017. He fervently believes in the untapped potential of our planet - a potential that he sees being wasted by our prevalent culture of disposable goods and planned obsolescence. He is an advocate for sustainability, efficiency, and longevity in our everyday appliances. His passion lies in fostering a culture of innovation and consciousness about our environmental footprint.

One of Vincent's pioneering contributions to this cause is the development of an innovative product: the water heater powered anode rod. This seemingly simple device can substantially extend the life of a water heater, turning a typically short-lived appliance into a much more durable, cost-effective, and eco-friendly unit.

Anode rods are essential parts of water heaters, serving as sacrificial elements that protect the tank from the corrosive effects of heated water. However, standard anode rods can deplete over time, leading to reduced protection and a shorter lifespan for the water heater. Vincent's solution to this problem is a powered anode rod. Unlike passive rods, these powered rods provide consistent, long-lasting protection without ever depleting, greatly extending the life of the heater.

This innovative product dovetails neatly with Vincent's broader mission of reducing wastage and extending the lifespan of everyday appliances. It's an example of a simple but effective solution that can have a major impact on our consumption patterns and environmental footprint.

Vincent's work reminds us all that we can do better on our planet. He stands as a testament to the power of innovative thinking and the importance of sustainable living, demonstrating that we don't necessarily need to sacrifice convenience or affordability to live in a more environmentally conscious way. His water heater powered anode rod is just one example of how creative, sustainable solutions can be found to everyday problems - solutions that benefit both the consumer and the planet.

By embodying a forward-thinking and environmentally conscious ethos in his work, Vincent is leading the way towards a more sustainable future and inspiring others to consider how they can also contribute to preserving and enhancing our planet.

Articles and Implications

- AGAÉ, Member of the Board of Directors

- Winner of the MMCQ 2022 Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award

- Winner of the Manufacturing Company of the Year award at the 2023 Panthéon

- Espace Inc entrepreneurs

- CQI Balado - Selling on Amazon

Vincent Veilleux

My articles

Drinkable – The Water Podcast with Greg Reyneke

We joined Greg Reyneke, President of the Water Quality Association, on Drinkable: The Water Podcast to discuss powered anode technology, water heater protection, and the […]

Does a Powered Anode Rod Void Your Water Heater Warranty in Canada? 

A compatible, properly installed powered anode rod should not void a Canadian water heater warranty. Replacing a sacrificial anode with a powered anode is standard anode maintenance, […]

Does a Powered Anode Rod Void Your Water Heater Warranty in the U.S.?

What Is the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, and How Does It Protect Your Water Heater Warranty in the U.S.? Installing a Corro-Protec powered anode rod does not void […]

Complete Guide to Powered Anodes and Water Heater Warranties

Do Powered Anode Rods Void Water Heater Warranties? Installing a compatible, properly installed powered anode rod should not void your water heater warranty. Replacing a sacrificial anode […]

Kenmore Water Heaters: Maintenance and Anode Rod Replacement

Summary Learn how to locate, inspect, and replace the anode rod to keep your Kenmore water heater performing efficiently. Understanding Your Kenmore Hot Water Heater […]

GE Water Heaters: Maintenance and Anode Rod Replacement

Summary Learn where to find the anode rod, when to replace it, and how to protect your GE hot water heater in the long term. […]

Ruud Water Heaters: Maintenance and Anode Rod Replacement

Summary Learn how to locate, inspect, and replace the anode rod in your Ruud water heater. Understanding Your Ruud Hot Water Heater Ruud water heaters […]

Understanding Your GIANT Water Heater

Summary GIANT Hot Water Heater Maintenance and Anode Rod Replacement GIANT water heaters, now part of AO Smith Corporation, provide durable and energy-efficient hot water […]

Richmond Water Heater Maintenance & Anode Rod Replacement

Summary Richmond water heaters are known for reliability, but their tanks still need protection against corrosion. Durable, glass-lined steel design backed by Rheem. Offers electric, […]

Suburban Water Heater Anode Rods

If you own a Suburban water heater, you’ve likely heard about the importance of an anode rod. For the Suburban RV water heater anode rod, […]

Having a question?

This section contains all the frequently asked questions about water heater and anode rod.

Powered Anode Rod

Corro-Protec’s anode rod for water heaters fits any residential tank on the market. Get the most durable and versatile anode available.

What is an Anode Rod?

You might have heard about an anode rod if you have a hot water heater. But what exactly is it, and why is it important? […]

Powered Anode Rod for RV Water Heaters

Our RV powered anode rod fits all Suburban RV water heaters. Enjoy the power of our permanent corrosion protection and more.