Project Snapshot
| Category | Details |
| Client | Brookside Development Group |
| Project Name | Brookside Housing Development Surveying |
| Location | Whitehorse, Yukon |
| Date | 2011–2020 |
Project Overview
Introduction
Brookside is a multi-phase residential development located in Whitehorse, featuring 118 bare land condominium units and 6 freehold lots. Underhill has been involved in every phase of the development from 2011 to 2020, providing a wide range of legal and construction surveying services.
Project Challenges
The project spanned nearly a decade and included design changes, phased construction timelines, evolving municipal requirements, and coordination with multiple contractors and stakeholders. Surveying needed to adapt across each stage of the development process.
Underhill’s Approach
Underhill supported the project from early planning through to final unit sales. Our scope included development permit consultations, legal survey submissions, and full-service field work. We provided topographic and control surveys, layout and staking for construction, deferred and reduced posting plans, and comprehensive as-built documentation to support municipal approvals and builder requirements.
Notable Outcomes
- Supported all three phases of development from planning to sale
- Delivered accurate legal survey plans for subdivision and condominiums
- Provided reliable layout and as-built data for utilities, roads, and structures
- Helped streamline approvals through consistent client collaboration
Technical Highlights
- Topographic and control surveys for site preparation
- Development permit and condominium application support
- Cadastral survey plans for legal registration
- Deferred and reduced posting plans
- Layout and staking for construction
- As-built surveys for final approvals and occupancy
Project Impact
With Underhill’s comprehensive surveying support, the Brookside development successfully progressed from initial planning to full occupancy over nearly a decade. Accurate legal and construction surveys enabled timely approvals, efficient construction, and regulatory compliance across all phases. Our adaptable approach helped the project navigate evolving design and municipal requirements. Underhill’s involvement was key to delivering a well-executed, multi-phase residential community in Whitehorse.
