We spoke with Armand Savoie, a condo association manager for Cité des Pionners phase 5 and a satisfied client of HydroSolution for the past few months. Can you describe what your needs were? As a condo association manager, I was looking for a solution to prevent leaks. Water damage can quickly turn into a nightmare […]

Testimonial from a condo association president who saved the day thanks to HydroSolution Olivier Palaric is a volunteer president of a condo association for a building in Longueuil that includes 15 units. When he was once again denied coverage from an insurance company, he was ready to give up hope. Thanks to Akwa Technologies from […]

Interview with an expert It can be tricky to find out how reliable your water heater is and how to extend its lifespan. To help us learn more about this issue, we talked with water heater expert André Massé, Senior Products Manager at Giant. First, tell us more about Giant. Giant is a family-owned business […]

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How to find out if an element in your water heater needs to be replaced You’re taking a shower and suddenly you get a stream of ice-cold water in your face. You’ll obviously want to take care of this problem as quickly as possible. It’s easy to find out if the culprit is a burned-out […]

A water heater has now become an indispensable appliance in our everyday lives. Without a hot water tank, our morning showers would be a bit more… invigorating.

You probably don’t spend too much time thinking about your electric water heater. That being said, it’s important to make sure it remains in good working condition.

When it comes to water heaters, you’ve got two options: an electric water heater or a gas water heater.

Here are the most frequently asked questions. If we have not managed to answer yours, do not hesitate to contact us.

The sacrificial anode is an essential component of your water heater. It’s a long metal rod, made of magnesium or aluminum, which extends through the tank’s interior.

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Please contact us before you unplug, move or uninstall the rented water heater, even in the case of an emergency. Our advisors our available 24/7 at 1 877-353-0077. HydroSolution will be able to help you at no extra cost.

You will need your account number to sign up for the Customer Centre and to take advantage of our online services. Your account number may also be needed for identification purposes while speaking to a customer service representative.

Pre-authorized payments are a simple, convenient way of paying your HydroSolution bills. With your authorization, payments are automatically taken care of through your credit or debit account each month.

Hard, soft or balanced: did you know that the type of water you have in your home can affect the lifespan of your water heater? Learn how to protect it and enjoy better water quality for all your household needs!

According to the Quebec Construction Code, the water in your tank should be maintained at 60 degrees Celsius (140 degrees Fahrenheit). Yet each year, many people suffer burns because of this recommendation.

The water heater is the second biggest expense on your electricity bill, right after your home heating costs. That’s why it’s so important to make an informed choice.

You’re applying for a new home insurance policy and the insurer has informed you that the age of your water heater is a problem. Since it’s more than 10 or 12 years old, the insurer refuses to cover your appliance.

Despite myriad awareness campaigns and better water usage habits, Canadians still use a huge amount of water on average.

Mould is a type of tiny fungus that’s invisible to the naked eye. In nature, these fungi are essential for biodegradation, but they can result in serious problems when they grow inside buildings.

Although we take hot water for granted nowadays, did you know that there are nearly 50 technical points that need to comply with building, plumbing and electrical codes to ensure a proper installation?

First, it’s important to understand that bacteria are living organisms that can be found in every kind of environment. There are 12 types of bacteria.

In 1987, this awareness generated an all-new concept that will revolutionize the consumer world: sustainable development.

An overview of the most common situations

With good maintenance, you could expect your water heater to last about 10 years. But how exactly do you maintain your water heater?

Answers to frequently asked questions.

Water hammer, or hydraulic shock, is a rapid rise in pressure that occurs when there is a sudden change in fluid velocity after the sudden opening or closing of a faucet or a sudden pump start-up or stoppage.

What is the purpose of a safety valve on a water heater?

A problem-free, no-maintenance residential water heater. An electric water heater is so simple that it’s now the most common type of water heater in Canada.

Expert advice!