Vikings Stadium Have Retractable Roof

It s going to be difficult with a 975 million budget for the.

Vikings stadium have retractable roof.

For the atlanta falcons new mercedes benz stadium set to open in june 2017 architects at hok designed an eight panel. The 1 076 billion u s us bank stadium will open next season boasting the only etfe roof on a sports facility in the united states. Multiple sources have stated that adding a retractable roof to the vikings stadium would come at a cost of an additional 200 million. So the vikings entered a new era of transparency.

Approximately 60 percent of the stadium s roof is covered in ethylene tetraflouroethylene or etfe a transparent polymer similar to teflon that will allow natural light to flood the stadium. The plan outlines the 791 million cost of the stadium and details what revenue sources would be used to pay the bill. But the vikings are trying something else. So will they have one.

The new agreement for a minnesota vikings stadium gives the team the option of having a retractable roof. It s truly going to feel like you re at you know an open air stadium but you ll be here in the winter months mortenson construction s brendan moore said. The high tech plastic roof on the new minnesota vikings stadium looks like something from a household kitchen a wobbly paper thin surface that could be used as a cutting board.