COST News
St. Francis Hospital, Family Respite Garden
Rooftop projects such as the St. Francis Hospital, Family Respite Garden require structural, yet lightweight materials to deliver unique architectural (or naturalistic) finishes but at lighter weights than typical masonry construction. Specifically, the St. Francis design team desired the look of architectural stone retaining and seat walls within the garden space. By using a polystyrene…
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Lost Island Water Park, Blue Iguana Play Area
COST completed the next new family attraction at Lost Island Water Park in Waterloo, IA. The Blue Iguana has been completely renovated and now includes an interactive mermaid aquarium, a new corkscrew slide, and interesting new theme facades that separate two theme pool areas. The owners and COST designers worked closely to determine the appropriate…
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Fresno Chaffee Zoo, African Adventure
The Fresno Chaffee Zoo opened its 13-acre African Adventure in fall. African Adventure features multi-specie exhibits that allow patrons to view these animals as if they were within their native habitat, the African plains and savannas. The project includes several species including elephants, cheetahs, lions, white rhinoceros, reticulated giraffe, and other hoof stock. A giraffe feeding…
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Scarlet Pearl Casino and Resort
D’Iberville Mississippi is the home the Gulf coast’s newest casino, Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort. For over 20 years, the city of D’Iberville has been vying to land a casino in their township. The town’s hard work and persistence paid huge dividends. December 9th, 2015 marked the official opening of this $290 million stylish boutique casino…
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Village of Rosemont, Water Feature
Monument Park, located at Higgins Road and River Road in Rosemont, IL, was closed last fall to begin the reconstruction of the well-known iconic Rosemont waterfall. The old Rosemont waterfall, known throughout the Chicagoland area, was a gathering place for locals, a favorite spot for wedding photos, and a tourist destination. The new waterfalls are larger…
Read MoreTahiti Village, Lost Island Water Park
The Lost Island Waterpark opened their 2015 season introducing their latest attraction called Tahiti Village. This highly themed, multi-level play unit offers a number of interactive features like spray bars, spray hoses, valves, three slides, and a large dump bucket. The three medium sized slides are perfect for younger guests. Unlike many water play structures,…
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Wild Walk
COST of Wisconsin, Inc. was chosen to build a 40’ tall by 16’ diameter white pine snag tree as part of an ambitious $5.2 million Wild Walk expansion at the Wild Center in Tupper Lake, NY. The Wild Walk is an elevated walkway filled with interesting exhibits, art, and amazing views of the Adirondack forest.…
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Bass Pro Shops, Memphis Pyramid
On April 29th, the Bass Pro Shops in the Memphis Pyramid welcomed over 35,000 sportsmen to its Grand Opening. That number had grown to over 1,000,000 visitors by August 4th.* The massive, iconic pyramid-shaped sports complex has become an instant regional attraction. The facility offers a full service Bass Pro Shops retail store, Uncle Buck’s…
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