I have a lovely purpose built workshop well insulated and warm.
Roll off roof observatory garden shed.
Combine a cd and pier or order a full pre fab kit.
Our roll off observatory shed is a great choice for all stargazing enthusiasts.
The subject of this article is to describe the process i went through to convert the block shed into an astro imaging observatory.
Garden observatory we are the specialise in garden observatories in standard and bespoke designs.
Combine a cd and pier or order a full pre fab kit.
Walls and structure for roof support complete with steel tracks.
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.
4x4 wooden poles will carry the roof when rolled open.
Testing the scope height vs.
Just waiting for the roof.
I followed the updated plans from skyshed for the roll off support for the most part.
My flapping roof observatory sky telescope the essential guide to astronomy.
Information about roll off jacks part of the skyshed design.
Observatory walls shows that there is little loss of sky as compared to earlier.
Luckily i have two buildings in my garden.
Our home farm roll off roof observatories are custom designed timber observatories built specifically for you your location and your telescope.
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.
Purchase a stand alone pier or incorporate one into your skyshed.
Rare appearance of a big dob rather than a pier mounted sct or refractor.
The cost to make my own was a little less than 30.
Testing the steel u profile layout after mounting the horizontal beam extending from the shed.
Looks like the space inside will be quite sufficient for one or two persons.
The roller assembly consists of a bent steel plate with a v groove roller assembly welded to the plate.
The roof shall roll sideways.
I also have a block built shed outhouse which was begging for an observatory conversion.
We can manufacture rolling roof observatories or opening top observatoru ideal for the home astronomers.
In addition because they look similar to traditional sheds our sky sheds still look nice sitting in your yard.
I had to chisel a hole in the paving stone to make room for the bolt.
Information about roll off jacks part of the skyshed design.
Phil harrington s star watcher observatory roll away shed on a deck with surrounding light screen fence.
A observatory to suite all prices ranges.
Use our detailed plans and step by step photo instructions on cd or new online downloads to build a skyshed observatory from scratch.
