Ford Field Roof Project

The roof also serves as a habitat for nesting birds and provides insulation for the truck plant keeping it an estimated 10 degrees warmer in winter and 10 degrees cooler in summer reducing energy costs significantly.

Ford field roof project.

Ford field is a multi purpose indoor stadium located in downtown detroit michigan and home of the detroit lions. Sunday 10 04 2020. The mammoth domed roof of ford field home of the detroit lions and a multi purpose indoor stadium underwent an energy efficient upgrade when its roof was restored in 2016 by beachwood ohio based tremco roofing and building maintenance. New orleans saints detroit lions.

Diagnostics staging the project began almost a year after the original moisture diagnostics in late. Partnership between indianapolis ind based hunt construction group and detroit owned jenkins construction is contracted to build the majority of ford field including the playing field seating bowl and roof and white olson llc of detroit is contracted to handle the reconstruction of the warehouse. Unlike most domed stadiums ford field allows a large amount of natural light to reach the field thanks to immense skylights and large glass windows at the open corners. Paula tutman gives us a behind the scenes look at the work being done from 1 500 feet in the sky.

Indianapolis colts detroit lions. The detroit group trying to attract a major league soccer franchise will not retrofit ford field with a retractable roof to sweeten the expansion bid the free press has learned. Sunday 11 01 2020.