Superdome Commission approves contract for renovation; releases architectural renderings. People will arrive at these corners as opposed to the enclosed ramps on the sidelines that are in place now," architect Trey Trahan said.Another major feature will be end zone field boxes "that will allow you a very unique experience of the game, embedded under the general seats, so that you almost feel like you're on the field," Trahan said.The financing of the project took years of haggling to get final approval.Under the terms of the financial deal, though, the Saints have agreed to fund a third of the project costs, or up to about $150 million.
re: Renderings of Renovated Superdome Posted by tickfawtiger on 11/14/19 at 8:53 pm to wizziko I'm sure the season ticket holders would all agree to forego the pair of Aug. pre-season games...allowing for a full month of additional construction time over the next 4 years ! Renderings by Trahan Architects Like most Saints fans, I love the Superdome.
The fan amenity-driven modernization of the Superdome will preserve an iconic state asset and allow it to remain competitive and useful for decades to come at a fraction of the cost of a new stadium. The plans were revealed after the Superdome Commission officially approved the first phase of the $450 million stadium makeover. The Mercedes-Benz Superdome renovation is the latest stadium construction project to experience a surge of COVID-19 cases, as 32 of the project's more than 275 workers have tested positive for … This is the start of what we need to do to get this project rolling following the last football game of this season, whether it's a Saints playoff game, hopefully, NFC Championship or the BCS, one of the two and immediately after that we will start our renovation work,” said France.The first phase of the renovation includes the removal of 80,000 square feet of ramps. This Louisiana State University grad has been covering news in New Orleans since the mid-eighties, and has been with FOX 8 since 1994.Governor John Bel Edwards issued a new executive order to keep the state in Phase Two until Aug. 28SEC commissioner Greg Sankey told the “Dan Patrick Show” that the conference’s medical advisory group has given the SEC presidents permission to move forward with preparing for the college football season this fall. "I think it's important for the public to understand that while we're advancing this project along, should a Saints fan or a visitor to the Bayou Classic or Sugar Bowl, or Essence Fest in the future year, or next year when they come in there, may not be a lot of what the pictures would suggest, those are coming in subsequent years as we move along,” said Evan Holmes, of ASM Global, the dome management company formerly known as SMG.The entire project is slated to be completed by 2024 when the city hosts another Super Bowl.An award winning journalist whose work as been recognized at both the national and local level, Sabrina has covered almost every story imaginable. And those overseeing the dome say the nearly $500 million dollar renovation project is part of the equation to keep the Saints in the city for at least the next 30 years.Following the vote, the first renderings of the project were released to the media.Kyle France, chairman of the LSED, says the overhaul of the stadium is necessary even though fans already enjoy a great experience at the facility. As first reported by Nola.com’s Jeff Nowak in 2019, Mercedes-Benz’s 10-year sponsorship deal with the Superdome will expire, and the Saints are seeking a new partner for one of the most iconic venues in American sports.. Forbes reports that an internal memo stresses a desire for regional … Get a sneak peek at the new look Superdome: See renderings of Saints' renovated home
The $450 million makeover will include new wide-open atriums that will eventually replace the current ramp system, as well as new improved concourses to accommodate vendors and field-level end zone boxes.Changes will come after either the College Football Playoff Championship Game on Jan. 13 or the NFC Championship Game on Jan. 19 if the stadium hosts that event.Rendering from the New Orleans Superdome: 200 Level Sideline Club Lounge.Rendering from the New Orleans Superdome: 500 Level Sideline Concourse.Rendering from the New Orleans Superdome: Corner Atrium.Rendering from the New Orleans Superdome: field-level end zone boxes.Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. The work will continue through the start of the 2023-24 season.Trahan Architects is the design firm for the renovation and they released renderings yesterday.
The future of the New Orleans Superdome is one step closer from concept to reality.On Thursday, the first architectural renderings of the planned Mercedes-Benz Superdome renovation were unveiled. Those renovations will involve the removal of the old concourses which will be replaced with new elevators and stairwells. Mercedes-Benz Superdome Renovation. The Mercedes-Benz Superdome is arguably the state’s most recognizable landmark.