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Akron Zoo sign

Akron, Ohio 

07/12/23

This spring, Summit Construction was awarded as CMR for the Akron Zoo Facilities & Grounds Building, designed by TC Architects. 

On site at Akron Zoo Facilities and Grounds

The new 8,932 SF single-story building with a partial mezzanine will support the Zoo’s operations through the addition of administrative spaces, meeting rooms, locker room, restrooms, storage, maintenance shop, and parking. 

Safety on site at Akron Zoo Facilities and Grounds Building project

Progress at Akron Zoo Facilities and Grounds Building

Progress at Akron Zoo Facilities and Grounds Building

As we approach mid-July, construction is in full swing and moving along on schedule. 

Update from the Project Team: 

  • Foundation walls are complete 
  • Under slab rough-ins for electrical and plumbing have begun
  • Retention pond on schedule for completion this week
  • Storm sewer is 80% complete
  • Water and sanitary tie-ins are beginning this week 

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