Business Details
24 Years
experience
Award-Winning Landscaping & Waterscaping Services
Genoscape has been a leader in natural landscape and water feature construction since 2002. As Canada's #1 Master Certified Aquascape Contractor, we combine technical expertise with artistic vision to create award-winning ecosystems, ponds, and sustainable landscapes. Our team holds multiple industry certifications and has earned 15+ major awards for design excellence, including the prestigious World Water Feature Artist of the Year title. With over 20 years of experience in eco-conscious construction, we specialize in integrating solar installations, rainwater harvesting systems, and native plantings into our projects.Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through rigorous training programs, a 20-point maintenance checklist, and a proven track record of transforming problematic water features into functional masterpieces. We maintain full transparency through detailed CAD designs and 3D renderings that show clients exactly what to expect before work begins.
Services
Ecosystem Ponds
Pondless Waterfalls
Fountain Scapes
Rain Water Harvesting
Commercial Water Features
Pond Maintenance
Stone Work
Landscape Lighting
Wood Structures
Plant Installations
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of water feature construction expertise
- Holds 15+ major landscaping industry awards
- Certified Aquascape Contractors with ongoing training
- Specializes in environmentally responsible solutions
- Offers complete project transparency with 3D design tools
Associations and certifications
- Master Certified Aquascape Contractor
What people say
Competent and efficient
Excellent analysis skills
Original design concepts
Timely project completion
High-quality craftsmanship
Services
Ecosystem Ponds
Our ecosystem ponds create balanced aquatic environments that require minimal maintenance. Using specialized filtration systems, natural rock formations, and appropriate aquatic plants, we design self-sustaining ecosystems that support fish and wildlife while maintaining clear water. Each installation follows strict ecological principles to ensure long-term functionality and beauty.
Pondless Waterfalls
These recirculating water features provide the beauty of flowing water without standing water. Ideal for families with children, our designs incorporate hidden reservoirs that reduce safety concerns while maintaining visual appeal. Customizable to fit any landscape, these features enhance curb appeal with minimal maintenance requirements.
Rain Water Harvesting
Our RainXchange systems combine decorative water features with functional rainwater collection. This innovative approach captures and stores rainwater for landscape irrigation while maintaining aesthetic appeal. The modular design works with any water feature type, providing sustainable water management solutions for residential and commercial properties.
Commercial Water Features
Custom-designed water features that enhance business visibility and customer engagement. Our commercial installations create dramatic entrances that differentiate businesses while maintaining practical maintenance requirements. From retail centers to hotels, we create water features that align with brand identity and property aesthetics.
Pond Maintenance
Comprehensive maintenance packages ensure long-term pond functionality and beauty. Our 20-point inspection process covers filtration systems, water chemistry, plant health, and mechanical components. Seasonal services include spring cleanouts, winterization preparations, and special event readiness to maintain optimal pond performance year-round.
People
Joe Genovese
Chief Creative Officer
20+ year design industry veteran and World Water Feature Artist of the Year. Founded Genoscape in 2002 after working with top Canadian landscaping firms. Specializes in creating natural-looking water features that blend seamlessly with their environment.
Colin Nasmith
Project Supervisor
Construction expert with 15+ years of landscape experience. Former solar PV technician who integrates environmental principles into every project. Oversees installation of award-winning water features and renewable energy systems while maintaining strict quality standards.
Russell Davis
Construction Lead Hand
Skilled landscaper with expertise in natural feature construction. Specializes in stonework and detail-oriented installations that enhance the visual appeal of water features. Brings 10+ years of hands-on experience in creating functional and aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces.
Questions
What makes Genoscape's water features different?
Our Master Certified Aquascape Contractors combine technical expertise with artistic vision to create functional ecosystems that require minimal maintenance while maintaining natural beauty.
Can you fix existing problematic water features?
Yes, over half our business comes from repairing poorly constructed water features. We analyze problems and provide solutions to create balanced, low-maintenance ecosystems.
Do you offer maintenance services for installed features?
We provide comprehensive maintenance packages including spring cleanouts, winterization, and special event preparations to ensure your water feature remains functional and beautiful year-round.
What environmental solutions do you offer?
Our eco-friendly options include rainwater harvesting systems, solar installations, native plantings, and constructed wetlands that integrate seamlessly with our water feature designs.
How do you handle commercial water feature projects?
We create custom designs that enhance business visibility while maintaining practical maintenance requirements. Our commercial installations have been recognized with multiple industry awards for innovative design.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve the Greater Toronto Area including Markham, Toronto, and Stouffville, with commercial projects extending throughout Ontario.
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Reviews (3)
Donna Isernia
Aug 03, 2019
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Joe is a master of his art. My expectations have never been exceeded before My pond is more beautiful than I imagined it could be. He and his team are efficient professional and friendly and it is obvious they know what they are doing. ...seamless and stunning. I love my pond. Thank you Genoscape
Justin Weist
Oct 31, 2018
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Joey is a true artist & master of his craft. You're in good hands to say the least! you will not be disappointed in choosing this team to work for you!
Rohan Harrison
Mar 08, 2018
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Professional and knowledgeable team that has the passion to embrace nature and its elements, and replicating these sustainable traits in your very own backyard.
