ABC - Western Michigan Chapter

John Ball Zoo Tiger Exhibit

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Story

This project consisted of five different and unique areas. These areas are the Main Exhibit, Lower Exhibit (Flex), Boardwalk Trail, Transfer Chute and the Holding Cage. Materials used consists of aluminized chain link fabric, 3" x 1/8" stainless steel mesh, 3/16" stainless steel cable and numerous specialty gates.

Facts

  • Title: John Ball Zoo Tiger Exhibit
  • Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Postal code: 49504
  • Phase: complete
  • Budget: 383,117.00
  • Size: 13,290.0 SQ FT

@Mentions:

Allmon Forrester

John Ball Zoo - Director of Operations

Paul DeVries

Fence Consultants - Project Manager

CLR Architects

Architect of record on project

Progressive AE

Structural Architects

Owen-Ames-Kimball Co. - Michigan

General Contractor of Project

AAA Sling

Anchors and Cabling