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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

Stop Your RV Water From Smelling Like Rotten Eggs

The smell of rotten eggs in your RV water can be alarming and unpleasant. This common issue, often caused by hydrogen sulfide gas, must be […]

Cloudy Hot Water? Fix It In 15 Minutes!

Why is my Hot Water Cloudy? Have you ever been in this situation? You turn on the hot water, and water splashes around and the […]

Water Softener Shower Head : 1 Better Alternative

Ongoing exposure to hard water can reduce your shower head flow rate by up to 75%. While many homeowners turn to a water softener shower head, […]

Water Heater Pressure Relief Valves: What You Need to Know

Water heater pressure relief valves are essential components that protect your water heater from overheating or overpressurizing. Without them, your water heater could become a […]

Your Ultimate RV Maintenance Checklist

Properly maintaining your RV will help it look and run efficiently now and in the future. Ongoing maintenance can also help you avoid more expensive […]

Water Heater Recirculating Pump : Why And How Does It Work?

What is a Hot Water Recirculating Pump and How Does It Benefit Your Home? Every homeowner knows the inconvenience of waiting for hot water to […]

Why Your Water Heater is Leaking and How to Fix It

In the US, water leaks in the average home waste 10,000 gallons per year. Worse, 10% of US households have plumbing issues so bad, they waste 32,850 […]

How to Drain a Water Heater – 8 Easy Steps DIY Guide

Water heaters come with a sizeable insulated tank to ensure constant water availability. However, although these appliances are supposed to heat the water and keep […]

RV Water Heater : 3 Things I Wish Everyone Knew About

Just like your residential water heater, your RV water heater needs rust protection. This protection is normally provided by a magnesium anode already installed in […]

Does Hot Water Kill Bacteria? Here’s 6 Things You Should Know

You probably don’t think about your water heater too often. As long as it’s working and you’ve got hot water, what is there to think […]

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.