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MICHIGAN CITY, INDIANA

Michigan City Zoo — Big Cats Exhibit

Structural engineering for improvements to the zoo’s Big Cats exhibit area, including load calculations, member sizing, and later field review.

The project need

Support improvements to the Big Cats exhibit area for the Michigan City Parks Department.

H&A’s response

H&A reviewed existing drawings, supported preliminary improvement planning and cost estimating, and performed structural load calculations and member sizing.

The engineering work included consideration of impact loads. A later site visit addressed existing-wall conditions in the exhibit area.

Project context and status

Project records document planning and design work in 2018–2019 and a follow-up field review in 2022.

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526 Franklin Street
Michigan City, Indiana 46360

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