RAS & HATCHERY CONSTRUCTION FOR LAND-BASED AQUACULTURE

GENCOAST specializes in the construction of RAS facilities and hatchery systems for land‑based aquaculture operations across North America. Our team delivers high‑quality, aquaculture‑specific infrastructure with a focus on precision, reliability, and long‑term performance.

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Service Regions Across North America

GENCOAST provides RAS and hatchery construction services across North America, supporting land‑based aquaculture operations in Atlantic Canada, British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, and the Pacific Northwest. In the United States, we serve key aquaculture regions including Maine, Florida, Texas, Alabama, and Mississippi. Our team delivers consistent, high‑quality construction and project management wherever our clients operate, ensuring reliable RAS, incubation, first‑feed, fry, and post‑smolt systems across all major aquaculture hubs.

Why GENCOAST Leads in RAS and Hatchery Construction

GENCOAST provides the construction and management package to build RAS systems of any size. To date, Gencoast has built several RAS hatcheries/incubation, first feed/fry up to post-smolt.

egg incubation trays completed by Gencoast Construction

Our RAS & Hatchery Capabilities

GENCOAST provides the construction and management package for production and broodstock hatcheries. These are either a RAS and/or flow though set up, involving trays, jars or bulk incubators.

  • Tank systems
  • Filtration systems
  • * Piping & HDPE fusion
  • Incubation systems
  • First‑feed & fry systems
  • Post‑smolt systems
  • Infrastructure (civil, concrete, underground/above‑ground piping, site works)
  • Fabrication (custom HDPE, steel, aluminum, fiberglass components)
  • Effluent treatment systems
  • Equipment installation

* See also HDPE Fusion Agricultural Service in Atlantic Canada

Effluent Systems construction North America

Effluent System

Provide the construction package for Effluent treatment systems. Effluent treatment systems are the secondary and final treatment to facility waste prior to being discharged. This usually involves secondary filtration, solids settling and thickening via centrifuge. Prior to waste water discharge treatment is usually provide by ozone and/or UV’s.

laying down pipe

Infrastructure

Site infrastructure is a large component of having a properly functioning site. This would involve, wells, influent treatments, back up power generation, and over all site layout. Our project management team has experience in retrofitting old sites as well as creating from greenfield.

hatchery infrastructure USA Canada

Fabrication

GENCOAST offers plastic and metal fabrication for many of our projects, from custom boxes and tanks, to prebuild pipe manifolds. Building on or off-site in our shop will allow the project’s critical path to be shortened and make the installs much quicker.  GENCOAST has HDPE fusion machines capable from ½” up to 36”, electrofusion, socket fusion, and extrusion plastic welding.

Past Projects: Proven Aquaculture Results

Past Projects: Proven Aquaculture Results

GENCOAST has delivered successful RAS and hatchery construction projects across Canada and the United States, including incubation systems, first‑feed and fry facilities, and post‑smolt expansions. Our work reflects consistent quality, reliable timelines, and aquaculture‑specific expertise. Explore detailed examples of our completed projects on the Projects page.

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Talk to Our Aquaculture Construction Specialists

Whether you’re planning a new RAS facility or upgrading an existing hatchery, our team is ready to support your project from concept to completion. Connect with GENCOAST to discuss your requirements, timelines, and next steps through our Contact Us page.

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Ready to build or upgrade your RAS or hatchery system? Contact GENCOAST to discuss your project.