Projects

Glen Dhu Wind Farm Glen Dhu Wind Farm

PIctou/Antigonish County

http://www.shearwind.com/projects/nova_scotia/glendhu.html
When fully developed the Glen Dhu wind farm has the potential of providing power for approximately 50,000 homes per year.  HJS Consultants Ltd provided legal surveys for 28 properties, topographic surveys for tower sites and 20 km of road.  In addition, we provided consultation with respect to the road construction methods and procedures.





Mount Cameron Estates Mount Cameron Estates

Antigonish Landing

http://www.mountcameronestates.com/

With over one hundred acres of vacant land overlooking the beautiful Antigonish Harbour, Mount Cameron Estates is a prestigious residential subdivision, and will consist of nearly 300 residential lots as well as a seniors retirement village when completed. The subdivision is suited in close proximity to numerous amenities, including immediate access to The Landing nature trail along the protected shore of the Antigonish Harbour.

HJS Consultants Ltd. prepared several concept plans, including horizontal road alignment. Phase one of development included the creation 100 lots where we were keen to showcase and maximize the incredible view. We also provided detailed survey plans and construction survey services.

Ben’s Brae Ben’s Brae

Antigonish County

http://www.bensbrae.ca/

Ben's Brae is a fully serviced subdivision with spectacular views of the Town of Antigonish and Golf Course, enveloped in the splendid sounds of the rushing Wrights river. This 30 lot subdivision presents a number of options for different building lots and views.

HJS provided topographic surveying, cost estimates, concept planning, sediment and erosion control plans, detailed municipal servicing plans, legal surveying plans, stormwater management, and construction administration.

HJS was responsible for the final inspection of several aspects of the development including sanitary and storm sewers, water mains, curbs, and roadwork.

Highway No. 104 Twinning (Antigonish By-Pass) Highway No. 104 Twinning (Antigonish By-Pass)

Antigonish County

http://www.gov.ns.ca/TRAN/highwayops/Hwy104Antigonish.asp

The NS Department of Transportation and Infrastructural Renewal proposed and approved a new 4-lane rural freeway by-passing the Antigonish Core, designed to alleviate traffic congestion and maximize highway safety.

A strategic partnership was formed between HJS Consultants and Thompson Conn Ltd. of Halifax, NS to provide all topographic and legal surveying services for 7km of the proposed new highway alignment extending from Beech Hill Road to Taylor's Rd. HJS Consultants Ltd. conducted the necessary field work and prepared detail legal survey plans and corresponding descriptions for the necessary land parcels required to meet the 150m right-of-way, affecting over 30 different land owners.

Seascape Holdings Seascape Holdings

Arisaig, NS

Overlooking the beautiful waters of the Northumberland Straight and Arisaig Wharf, these large rural lots offer the perfect summer getaway. This coupled with being only 25 minutes from the Town of Antigonish also makes this the perfect place to live year round.

HJS provided an overall concept plan, maximizing the number of lots while preserving the views. We also provided detail survey plans of all the lots and acquired all necessary approvals from the various government agencies.