Project Description: 

Marwell Zoo have upcycled and completely revamped their old Tropical House. The 24 metre long and 7 metre high glass house had closed in 2018 when it was no longer efficient enough
from a heating perspective. A new home has been created to house species that thrive in semi-desert conditions. Featuring waterfalls and artificial rocks, the new environment has been created for Rock hyrax, insects, amphibians and lizards to live amongst herbs, palms and plants.

Project Requirements: 

Artificial waterfall and rocks formation for the Hyrax to use, as well as installing new PICSPAVE imprinted concrete paving to the entrance and walkways.

Products Used: 

• PICS Themecrete integrally coloured lightweight sprayable and carvable render
• PICSPAVE coloured and textured imprinted concrete
• PICS High Solid Sealer

Participants: 

• Client – Marwell Wildlife
• Main Contractor – PB Projects
• PICSPAVE- Decorative Concrete Specialists Ltd
• Concrete Supplier – Heidelberg Materials
• PICSPAVE Materials – PICS Ltd