New Viking Stadium Retractable Roof

The design team also planned to incorporate interactive technology into some elements to create a more engaging fan experience.

New viking stadium retractable roof.

A retractable roof was at best superfluous as hks and the minnesota sports facilities authority considered most of those goals. Clear is the new retractable said vikings executive vice president for stadium development lester bagley repeating a slogan coined as the design was revealed more than two years ago. For the atlanta falcons new mercedes benz stadium set to open in june 2017 architects at hok designed an eight panel retractable roof that mimics a pinwheel. Bank stadium does something altogether new in north.

And with a budget that s considered modest as far as new. The etfe roof became the team s preferred option after some initial research and as they unveiled the design to the public in may 2013 they did so with a catchphrase. But one thing the new roof won t do according to everyone. The roof then has a sort of history when it comes to minneapolis stadiums.

The new home of the vikings and host of super bowl lii u s. The minnesota vikings new stadium has a number of unique upgrades in architecture design and technology. Vector foiltec founder stefan lehnert explains how the etfe roof on the new vikings stadium will deal with snow during minnesota winters. Clear is the new retractable.

A retractable roof the trend in 2010s football stadiums would have been too expensive. Also a single layer of etfe drapes. The most striking feature on the iconic u s. Bank stadium in downtown minneapolis is something you look right through literally.