Roll Off Roof Observatory

16 x 8 warm room.

Roll off roof observatory.

Built by backyard observatories scott horstman 16 x 24 club model 2 roll off roof observatory. We do plan to offer an exciting alternative. Unlike wood observatories the ts2 can be taken apart and reassembled with the same structural integrity. Without measured drawings of your observatory you might run into the problem of not providing the necessary clearance for the roll off roof.

My original design called for the roof to roll off on angle iron placed in an l position where the wheels are protected on both sides by the angle iron. Each observatory is built at our facility from scratch and taken apart in sections and delivered to you for easy assembly. At the time neil found there simply wasn t a supplier that provided custom designed observatories nor was there anything on the market that met his customer s needs. Tele station2 roll off roof observatory is a walk in observatory made of all aluminum no maintenance required.

3 pier tech raiseable piers. Our roll off observatory shed is a great choice for all stargazing enthusiasts. The roller assembly consists of a bent steel plate with a v groove roller assembly welded to the plate. Roll off roof observatories now in our 18th year of providing the highest quality ever customizable observatories available.

Please check facebook for current observing notices and cancellations. 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. The home farm observatories story started in 2010 when neil then the owner of a telescope shop was approached by a customer in edinburgh to recommend a good quality roll off roof observatory for the new equipment he was to purchase. Wheel diameter is 4 or 6 depending on the roof size.

You can take it with you if you move. In addition because they look similar to traditional sheds our sky sheds still look nice sitting in your yard. I got lucky on mine. 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.

Our roll off roof astronomical observatories are custom designed and built to suit your individual requirements. With high quality residential type construction they are virtually maintenance free for years to come. In an effort to keep everyone safe during the covid 19 pandemic we have canceled stargazing nights until further notice. The adirondack sky center s roll off roof observatory roro is open for public stargazing.