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Expert Hydroseeding Solutions. Residential. Commercial.

ABOUT RAINCOAST EROSION CONTROL LTD.

Proudly Serving Western Canada since 1996

Founded in 1996 by the visionary Mike Savard, Raincoast Erosion Control Ltd. has been at the forefront of revolutionizing hydroseeding services across Vancouver Island. In 2021, the baton was handed to Darcy MacKenzie, who, along with an elite team of five experts, has continued to push the boundaries of excellence in the field.

Our journey of growth has equipped us with an impressive arsenal of cutting-edge machinery, including the agile Finn T60 Hydroseeder and the powerhouse Finn Titan HT400, capable of transforming 1.2 acres per tank and achieving remarkable reach with slurry projection up to 368 feet. At Raincoast Erosion Control Ltd., we’re not just maintaining landscapes; we’re engineering green masterpieces. Elevate your outdoor space with us and experience the edge of innovation in hydroseeding.

WHAT WE DO BEST

Tailored Solutions for Every Project

Residential Hydroseed

Elevate your home’s landscape with our Elite residential hydroseeding services. Tailored for homeowners seeking lush, green lawns without the wait, our hydroseeding technique offers a cost-effective, efficient alternative to traditional sodding. Utilizing a nutrient-rich slurry of seed, mulch, and fertilizers, we guarantee uniform growth and a vibrant lawn that enhances your property’s aesthetic and value. Perfect for new constructions or lawn renovations, our residential hydroseeding transforms barren landscapes into verdant sanctuaries.

Residential Lawn Care

Our comprehensive residential lawn care services are designed to maintain the beauty and health of your lawn throughout the year. From routine maintenance to seasonal treatments, our team ensures your lawn stays lush, green, and free of pests. Our services include fertilization, weed control, moss control, aeration, and overseeding, all customized to your lawn’s specific needs. Trust us to provide the care your lawn deserves, letting you enjoy a beautiful outdoor space with family and friends.

Commercial Hydroseed

Specializing in commercial hydroseeding, we offer scalable solutions to businesses and developers looking to establish or rejuvenate lawns, parks, and green spaces. Our hydroseeding process is ideal for large areas, providing quick germination, erosion control, and cost efficiency. Whether it’s a new development project or restoring an existing landscape, our commercial hydroseeding services ensure a fast, reliable establishment of green spaces that enhance your property’s appeal and sustainability.

Commercial Erosion Control

Our commercial erosion control services are essential for maintaining soil stability and water quality on construction sites, developments, and landscapes prone to erosion. Utilizing advanced techniques such as hydroseeding with erosion control matrices, silt fencing, and erosion blankets, we offer effective solutions to prevent soil loss and sediment runoff. Our expertise in erosion control helps protect your investment and comply with environmental regulations, ensuring a stable and sustainable site development.

HOW WE DO BUSINESS

Our Fleet

Finn HT400 Hydroseeder

The Finn HT400 Hydroseeder is a versatile, high-capacity machine designed for efficient and uniform application of seed, fertilizer, and mulch mixtures, ideal for large-scale landscaping and erosion control projects.

Finn T330 Hydroseeder

The Finn T330 Hydroseeder offers a robust and reliable solution for mid to large-scale seeding applications, featuring a 3,000-gallon tank for extended range and productivity in diverse environmental conditions.

Other Equipment

OUR PEOPLE

Meet The Executive Team

Darcy MacKenzie President

Darcy’s dedication to restoring the environment started with his upbringing on beautiful Vancouver Island. This has continued through his extensive industrial reclamation, erosion and sediment control experience throughout Western Canada. With an infectious drive for work and attention to detail, Darcy instills passion in all our projects. Innovation is top of mind, and he ensures Raincoast is leading edge in all aspects of our business, making sure customer satisfaction is our priority.

Jake Wall Operations Manager

Jake’s leadership style reinforces his passion for people and projects. Daily he is overseeing projects, consulting with clients, and planning in the office. Jake’s background in forest ecology and industrial project management, has made him a great fit to run our operations. His dedication to continual improvement has been a crucial asset to the growth of Raincoast. When not working you can find Jake enjoying time with his family and out in the woods enjoying all nature has to offer.

Why Choose us

We're passionate about your project

  • Premium Quality, Always: We pride ourselves on offering nothing but the finest. Our commitment to top-tier products guarantees a hydroseeding experience that exceeds expectations, leaving your landscape thriving in vibrant greenery.
  • Tailored for Every Project: Whether it’s your cozy backyard or a grand-scale construction site, Raincoast caters to projects of all sizes. Our experienced team navigates diverse terrains, ensuring every inch of your landscape receives the attention it deserves.
  • Technological Mastery: Harnessing the power of cutting-edge technology, Raincoast Erosion Control applies the most advanced products on the market. Our solutions adapt to various site conditions, delivering unmatched results with precision and efficiency.

CONTACT US

Free Estimates for All Your Hydroseed Needs

Whether you’re considering hydroseeding, need a comprehensive lawn care plan, or just looking to spruce up your yard, we’re here to help. Our experts will assess your lawn’s condition, discuss your goals, and provide a detailed estimate tailored to your project’s requirements.

  • No-Obligation Quotes: Transparent pricing with no hidden costs.
  • Expert Advice: Professional recommendations to achieve your lawn goals.
  • Personalized Approach: We listen to your needs and offer solutions that fit your budget and lifestyle.

Embrace the beauty of a well-maintained lawn with our suite of services designed for homeowners. Contact us today to learn more or to schedule your free estimate. Let us help you create the outdoor space you’ve always dreamed of!

Request your free quote today and take the first step towards a greener, more comfortable outdoor space.