The hard roof on the stadium s north side is steeply pitched and will easily shed snow into a diverter and gutter system encircling the roof.
Vikings stadium roof snow.
Uponor designs snow melt system to prevent buildup or collapse.
The diverter captures the snow as it comes off the roof.
A nasty snowstorm pummeled minnesota on december 10 and december 11 2010 dropping more than 17 inches of snow on the metrodome s roof.
The storm also featured strong winds that made it impossible for crew to remove the snow from the roof which already began sagging.
A powerful storm has dumped mounds of snow across the upper midwest closing highways canceling flights and collapsing the roof of the minnesota vikings st.
The minnesota vikings stadium now at the halfway point will.
On december 12 2010 the much maligned metrodome finally gave out.