Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Giraffe Enclosure

Wildlife Enclosure Project Giraffe Enclosure A Giraffe Enclosure B Giraffe Enclosure C

Overview

The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s $40 million Giraffe Enclosure and Gift Shop is a landmark expansion built into the rugged terrain of Cheyenne Mountain, featuring a new 12,000 SF giraffe barn, expanded outdoor habitat, vulture aviary, gift shop, and cafĂ©. Scope includes serpentine and board form CIP walls, structural footings, exposed aggregate flatwork, and sitework all executed on a challenging hillside site.

Specifications

  • 3,275 CY
  • 145 Tons of Reinforcing
  • 1,465 LF of CIP Walls
  • 1835 SF Exposed Aggregate
  • 15775 SF of Site Work Paving
  • 430 LF of Board Form Walls
  • 160 LF of Serpentine Walls Tallest at 24′ 2″

Client

iiCON

Architect

CSNA Architects

Project Size

$2.67 Million

Square Footage

12,000 SF