The vikings played at the metrodome from 1982 until its closure in.
Viking stadium covered roof.
Wcco 4 news at 10 november 25 2015.
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.
The state owned stadium is expected to seat about 65 000 fans expandable to 73 000.
Sixty percent or some 248 000 square feet of the new vikings stadium roof will be covered by a copolymer plastic that lets in light like glass but is lighter cheaper and cleaner.
Bank stadium but have the first chance to order season tickets when seats become available via the wait list.
The roof on the vikings new home is now complete but it s not just any roof reports pat kessler.
The minnesota vikings new stadium has a number of unique upgrades in architecture design and technology.
Bank stadium is an enclosed stadium that almost feels like it s outdoors.
A look at the vikings stadium s space age roof.
Plans call for the new minneapolis stadium to partially cover the site of the vikings present metrodome home.
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It also hosts early season college baseball games of the university of minnesota golden gophers.
And 60 percent of the slanted roof is covered with a product called ethylene tetrafluoroethylene better known by the nickname etfe.
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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.