Etfe Roof Vikings Stadium

Bank stadium on august 28.

Etfe roof vikings stadium.

The 1 6 million square foot vikings stadium in downtown minneapolis will have the largest clear etfe roof in the world and the first on a stadium in the nation according to those behind the design. So the vikings entered a new era of transparency. Bank stadium is an enclosed stadium that almost feels like it s outdoors. The 1 076 billion us bank stadium will open next season boasting the only etfe roof on a sports facility in the united states.

Using the nation s largest etfe roof and pivoting glass doors the new home of the nfl s minnesota vikings u s. It is the first fixed roof stadium built in the nfl since ford field in detroit which opened in 2002. The vikings played their first pre season game at u s. The early completion of the new home of the minnesota vikings marked a new era in stadium construction.

By utilizing vector foiltec s transparent texlon etfe system for 60 of the roof at u s. Unlike the metrodome this roof will not collapse from the weight of snow. The superb construction. Bank stadium sunlight comes in but simultaneously keeps snow rain cold and heat out.

New era in stadium construction. When the minnesota vikings host the green bay packers at the new us bank stadium in minneapolis on september 18 it will be the first regular season nfl game played under a roof made of a material. That is equal to six boeing 767 aircraft. Etfe roof minneapolis sports architecture stadium design vikings stadium comments off on world s biggest transparent roof for minnesota vikings the minnesota sports facilities authority msfa the minnesota vikings and hks sports entertainment group have together unveiled the design of the state s new multipurpose stadium.