The minnesota vikings enter a new era of transparency with the 1 076 billion us bank stadium opening next season and boasting the only etfe roof on a sports facility in the united states.
Us bank stadium roof retractable.
Minneapolis wcco the most striking feature on the iconic u s.
On the south sunny side of the ridge a transparent ethylene tetrafluoroethylene etfe system covers 60 percent of the stadium.
Bank stadium does something altogether new in north.
There are four stadiums in the nfl that have retractable roofs.
Instead of a 1990s style retractable roof which most nfl stadiums rarely open the minnesota vikings are using a revolutionary design that is incredibly light.
The space where target field was built used to be a.
The roof then has a sort of history when it comes to minneapolis stadiums.
University of phoenix stadium arizona cardinals at t stadium dallas cowboys nrg stadium houston texans and lucas oil stadium.
The new home of the vikings and host of super bowl lii u s.
At 240 000 square feet it was the first etfe roof in a northern climate and when built the largest etfe roof in north america.