Business Details
24 Years
experience
Award-Winning Landscaping Solutions in Markham
Genoscape is a full-service landscape construction company specializing in natural landscapes, water features, and environmentally responsible applications. With over two decades of experience in the design-build industry, we combine technical expertise with creative vision to deliver award-winning projects across the Greater Toronto Area. Our team of certified professionals is dedicated to crafting low-maintenance, ecologically balanced ecosystems that enhance outdoor living spaces. As Master Certified Aquascape Contractors, we adhere to rigorous training standards and maintain a proven record of exceptional workmanship. Our commitment to quality extends to every project phase, from initial design to final execution, ensuring client satisfaction through personalized service and attention to detail.We integrate sustainable practices such as rainwater harvesting and native planting, reflecting our dedication to environmental stewardship. With multiple industry awards recognizing our creativity and technical proficiency, we have established ourselves as leaders in the landscaping and waterscaping industry. Our portfolio demonstrates expertise in constructing ecosystem ponds, pondless waterfalls, fountain scapes, and commercial water features that seamlessly blend with their surroundings. We prioritize client education and long-term relationships, offering maintenance packages to preserve the beauty of completed projects. Backed by testimonials from satisfied clients and industry professionals, we continue to build upon our reputation for excellence in landscape construction.
Services
Pond Construction
Ecosystem Ponds
Pondless Waterfalls
Commercial Water Features
Pond Maintenance
Landscape Lighting
Stone Work
Rain Water Harvesting
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in landscape construction and design.
- Our team includes Master Certified Aquascape Contractors with specialized training.
- We implement environmentally responsible solutions like rainwater harvesting systems.
- We have won multiple industry awards for water feature construction excellence.
- We offer comprehensive maintenance packages for long-term project sustainability.
Associations and certifications
- Aquascape Inc.
- Master Certified Aquascape Contractors
What people say
Competent and efficient
Excellent analysis skills
Original design concepts
First-grade materials used
Timely project completion
Services
Pond Construction
We specialize in building ecosystem ponds that balance natural aesthetics with functional design. Our construction process incorporates proper filtration, aquatic plants, and fish-friendly environments while using durable materials. Clients benefit from reduced maintenance requirements and enhanced property value through these low-maintenance, ecologically balanced water features.
Pondless Waterfalls
These recirculating water features provide visual appeal without requiring a full pond ecosystem. Ideal for families with children, they offer safety benefits while maintaining aesthetic value. Our installations use energy-efficient systems and durable materials to create lasting beauty with lower operational costs compared to traditional ponds.
Landscape Lighting
Our lighting solutions enhance nighttime enjoyment of outdoor spaces through strategic illumination of water features and landscape elements. The designs create romantic ambiance while improving safety and security. Clients receive both functional and decorative benefits that transform their properties after dark.
Rain Water Harvesting
We install Aquascape RainXchange systems that combine decorative water features with sub-surface rainwater storage. This sustainable solution provides irrigation water while maintaining aesthetic appeal. The modular design allows integration with various water feature types, promoting environmental responsibility through efficient water reuse.
Commercial Water Features
Our commercial installations create dramatic entrances that attract customers to businesses. Designed for durability and visual impact, these features enhance brand perception while requiring minimal maintenance. We incorporate elements that differentiate clients' properties through unique water feature designs tailored to business environments.
People
Joe Genovese
Chief Creative Officer/Onsite Supervisor
With over 20 years in the design-build industry, Joe founded Genoscape in 2002 after working with top Canadian landscaping firms. Recognized as World Water Feature Artist of the Year in 2015, he combines creative vision with technical expertise to lead design projects.
Colin Nasmith
Project Supervisor/Maintenance Manager
A construction industry professional since 2002, Colin brings expertise in stonework and renewable energy systems. His dual background in landscape construction and solar installation enables environmentally conscious project execution while maintaining technical excellence in water feature construction.
Russell Davis
Construction Lead Hand
With experience starting at age 17, Russell specializes in landscape construction and maintenance. His attention to detail and hands-on approach contributes to creating natural landscapes that seamlessly integrate with water features, ensuring client satisfaction through precise execution.
Questions
What water feature options do you offer?
We offer ecosystem ponds, pondless waterfalls, fountain scapes, and commercial water features tailored to residential and business needs.
Are you certified water feature contractors?
Yes, we are Master Certified Aquascape Contractors with specialized training and proven expertise in water feature construction.
Do you provide maintenance services?
We offer seasonal maintenance packages including spring cleanouts, fall shutdowns, and special event preparations for existing water features.
Can you renovate existing water features?
Yes, we specialize in repairing and upgrading poorly functioning water features to create balanced, low-maintenance ecosystems.
What sustainability practices do you incorporate?
We integrate rainwater harvesting systems, native planting, and energy-efficient designs to create environmentally responsible landscapes.
How do you ensure project quality?
Our team follows a 20-point quality checklist and uses durable materials to guarantee long-lasting, properly functioning water features.
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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.
