Mercedes Benz Arena Atlanta Roof

Celebrating the belated completion of mercedes benz stadium s retractable roof stadium officials wednesday afternoon demonstrated the roof in long awaited operation.

Mercedes benz arena atlanta roof.

The eight piece roof opened in. The stadium roof may appear to rotate open but it s an optical illusion the roof opens by the movement of eight petals that slide open in a straight line. Its signature element is a retractable roof. Watch the most expensive roof in the history of stadium roofs open the way it was designed to.

Derived from the shape of a falcon s wing the roof at the mercedes benz stadium features eight triangular panels. In the last 48 hours the roof has closed and it looks incredible. Opened in august 2017 as a replacement for the georgia dome it serves as the home stadium of the atlanta falcons of the national football league nfl and atlanta united fc of major league soccer mls. Mercedes benz stadium is a multi purpose stadium located in atlanta georgia united states.

Falcons mercedes benz stadium is the new world class home of the atlanta falcons. Each of the moving petals cantilever approximately 200 feet inwards towards the center of the stadium and provide a roof covering when the petals are in the closed position. The facade which follows the roof s angular form consists of alternating insulated metal and etfe panels inspired by the shape of a falcon s wing. Join the brotherhood and be ready to rise up.

In the last 48 hours the roof has closed at mercedes benz stadium and it looks incredible. A time lapse of the roof closing at mercedes benz stadium. Mercedes benz stadium roof close timelapse. Mercedesbenzstadium mbstadium july 27 2017.

Mercedes benz stadium roof close timelapse.