Us Tennis Center Roof

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Us tennis center roof.

A new show court was opened in 2016 in the southwest corner of the complex. The roof was designed by rossetti architects and its structure engineered by wsp global. New york the u s. Geiger engineers performed preliminary design of the roof s mechanization system.

Six months before the final grand slam tennis event opens across the street from citi field there is plenty of construction underway at the usta bille jean king national tennis center including. The stadium has a retractable roof the largest of its kind among the no. At the time of its opening it was the 13th largest tennis venue in the world based on capacity. Topped by a retractable roof it s the final stage of a five year 600 million project that remade the usta billie jean king national tennis center all without ever interfering with the.

27 the new louis armstrong stadium will be. It is the first tennis stadium to have a roof and be naturally ventilated. The roof which cost 150 million was part of a 550 million renovation of the national tennis center. The retractable roof project was completed in 2016.