In order to design quality zoos and water parks, certain specialty FRP and steel products are critical to achieving a safe and successful environment. Anti-slip walkways, fences, and other products need to be used to ensure that everybody in the area is aware of where they should be and stay safe while they are there. In addition, the area’s aesthetics are essential to attracting passersby and customers.
Behind the scenes, inside the facilities where the employees work also need to be safe. This is where the safe steel products that we offer save lives and money.
Let’s discuss some of the products that are the most frequently used along with their applications in zoos and water parks.
Applications for Zoos and Recreational Parks
When you have complete access to our speciality fabricated FRP and steel products, you can design the ideal zoo and park areas to suit the needs of your visitors. You will need to have traditional areas such as platforms and walkways in addition to fencing and railways to keep your attractions and animals separate from visitors trying to stay safe and have fun.
Although aesthetic appeal for recreational parks and animal containment for zoos are both very important, the safety of patrons and employees is as well. Handrails, walkways, and pipe bridges on buildings are all important elements to keeping an environment safe. Speciality steel needs to be used that is durable and can withstand the elements. Marco offers fabricated specialty steel for recreational parks and zoos for various applications.
Products for Zoos and Parks
Our speciality FRP and steel products can withstand wet environments, provide aesthetic appeal, and give a high structural integrity level. Our inventory is large and we can provide you with a custom solution to meet your needs.
Bar grating:
Our grating material offers a panelled, reliable, load-bearing surface that is used commonly in large facilities, which makes it an excellent option for applications in areas around zoos and parks. We provide press-locked, riveted, welded aluminium along with heavy-duty versions and bar grating stair treads to keep people mobile and safe while inside a zoo or water park.
Expanded metal:
This kind of metal is lightweight and strong at the same time which makes it ideal for concrete reinforcement, patios, and security fencing. It has interesting diamond-shaped openings which provide additional aesthetic appeal. Quite often expanded metal is coated with PVC or a powder coating to create tables, chairs, and benches.
Orsogrilfencing material:
This is a functional and also beautiful material that is ideal for fencing, making it a great solution as well for architectural projects. New welded mesh fencing provides high-security levels with no see-through properties or footholds for climbing. Sterope grating has high solidity and great aesthetic appeal. It is commonly found in school buildings and car parks.
Perforated metal:
Marco Specialty Steel custom-fabricates and provides perforated metal with square holes, custom-punches, slotted, and round hole patterns. Decorate and ornamental patterns are especially helpful for recreational areas since they combine function and form. Perforated sheets are very popular and are quite useful for architectural, filtration, ventilation fixtures, and more, which makes them ideal for zoo and park environments that have both outdoor and indoor components.
Wire mesh:
This type of wire cloth has nearly unlimited applications. It is very versatile and we offer both woven wire mesh and welded wire cloth. No matter what you need, we can turn it into reality for you. The versatility and strength of wire cloth make it a very popular product that is used for a wide range of applications from security fencing to hand railing used by the general public.