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 Anti-algae cover systems

In horticulture, water serves as the vital lifeblood that nourishes crops and stimulates growth. External factors like algae growth, dirt, sand, and leaves can pollute this critical resource, leading to clogged filters, damaged systems, and compromised crops. Hence, covering water storage facilities is essential.

Genap’s algae-proof covers block direct sunlight, significantly reducing the chance of algae formation. They also keep leaves, sand, and other debris out of the water. Moreover, these covers minimize water loss due to evaporation and wave action, common issues during warm or stormy seasons.

For every season and climate, we provide suitable covers for both water silos and reservoirs. Opt for cleaner water, more efficient systems, and healthier crops with our tensioned covers and floating covers.

Cover systems products

Sun-on-water solar panels installed in a water reservoir

Anchoring for floating solar panels

The floating solar panels, installed via an integrated anchoring system, efficiently generate energy while also covering the water.

Top view of a tensioned cover

Tensioned cover for water silos

The anti-algae tensioned cover prevents contamination and keeps the water clean. Additionally, the cover reduces wave action and evaporation.

Three water tanks installed outdoors

Floating cover for water silos

Genap's floating cover combats algae formation and prevents the evaporation of stored water in the water silo.

Installed Silofloat in water tank

SiloFloat®

The SiloFloat® is a simple yet ingenious covering designed to combat algae in water silos in an extremely effective manner.

Airfloat

Genap Airfloat

A smart and cost-effective solution to reduce evaporation, limit algae growth, and regulate water temperature in a storage silo.

GenaDome PRO

GenaDome PRO

An entirely free-standing and selfsupporting fully enclosed silo cover

Green GenaDome at a greenhouse

GenaDome

Genap's GenaDome is an advanced cover that completely covers the water silo to prevent evaporation, algae growth and pollution.

Open Genafloat attached to the top of the dike

Open Genafloat®

The Genafloat® is designed to prevent algae growth, evaporation, and wave action. For existing reservoirs, the open version is often chosen.

Semi-closed Genafloat installed in a water reservoir

Semi-closed Genafloat®

The Genafloat® is an innovative, floating cover designed to combine durability with prevention of algae growth, evaporation, and wave action.

Tensioned cover mounted on a water basin anchored at the toe of the dike

Tensioned cover for water reservoirs

For narrower water reservoirs, Genap also offers a unique tension cover made from a water-permeable, anti-algae, and dirt-repellent material.

Your horticultural specialist
Roger Vos
Sales Manager Horticulture Benelux