The centre serves at the home of toronto blue jays and argonauts as well as hosts more than 100 event nights per year.
Rogers centre glass roof.
Rogers centre originally named skydome is a multi purpose stadium in downtown toronto canada situated just southwest of the cn tower near the northern shore of lake ontario opened in 1989 on the former railway lands it is home to the toronto blue jays of major league baseball mlb.
Below are some of the factors taken into consideration before reaching a decision to close the roof at rogers centre.
The rogers centre formerly skydome opened in 1989 and was the third retractable roof in north america at the time.
Because the stadium was the first of its kind the architects and engineers kept the design simple by using a sturdy dome shape and used proven technologies to move the roof.
The blue jays strive to make rogers centre an outdoor facility by having the roof open as often as possible.
Roof modernization project video rogers centre recently completed a massive retrofit to the many systems that open and close the expansive retractable roof.
Rogers centre roof design rogers centre roof scale models myles burke architectural models in design stage.
Wimbledon house london uk 1969 following team 4 rogers and brumwell established an architecture studio and one of its first projects was a home for rogers parents at 22 parkside in wimbledon.