Vikings' New Stadium Struggling With Leaky Walls, Loose Panels

Nine months into the life of the $1.1 billion U.S. Bank Stadium, leaky walls and loose panels remain a concern without definitive agreement on the extent of the problem or the proper repairs, stadium officials said Friday.

Rick Evans, executive director of the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority (MSFA), said the entire exterior of the building, which is covered in zinc panels, is being tested and studied by engineers and metallurgists. Evans, who's in his second month on the job, called the durability of the panels a health and safety concern that is "at the top of my priority list."

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