With high quality residential type construction they are virtually maintenance free for years to come.
Roll off roof observatory kits.
Read todd carlson s great skyshed review in sky news magazine.
The roller assembly consists of a bent steel plate with a v groove roller assembly welded to the plate.
Unlike wood observatories the ts2 can be taken apart and reassembled with the same structural integrity.
Our home farm roll off roof observatories are custom designed timber observatories built specifically for you your location and your telescope.
Whatever telescope you have and wherever it needs to go we can create the ideal observatory for it.
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You can take it with you if you move.
For building the roof frame i used a 2 x 6 for the main cross beam and used a 2 x 4 support to level and hold in place.
Information about roll off jacks part of the skyshed design.
Instead of having to lift off the roof of an observatory these roofs can be rolled to one side and easily moved back afterword to protect the equipment.
I followed the plans from skyshed for the the gable and roof construction again using deck screws.
Our backyard observatories are made to ensure years of reliability and enjoyment.
Track sections are 10 feet in length and come with pre drilled 3 8 holes for lag or through bolting to the observatory side walls and roof support system.
Observatory solutions is a consulting firm located in southwest colorado that develops customized solutions for astronomical observatories that integrate site design style and equipment configuration.
Read it online here.
Custom designs plans.
Purchase a stand alone pier or incorporate one into your skyshed.
Our roll off roof astronomical observatories are custom designed and built to suit your individual requirements.
In addition because they look similar to traditional sheds our sky sheds still look nice sitting in your yard.
Each observatory is built at our facility from scratch and taken apart in sections and delivered to you for easy assembly.
Skysheds are suitable for the budding astronomer to the seasoned astro photographer.
Tele station2 roll off roof observatory is a walk in observatory made of all aluminum no maintenance required.
Wheel diameter is 4 or 6 depending on the roof size.
Roll off roof observatories now in our 18th year of providing the highest quality ever customizable observatories available.
At skyshedwe provide quality roll off observatory plans kits and telescope piers we also manufacture skysheds and can install oneon your site.
Combine a cd and pier or order a full pre fab kit.