Sliding Roof Observatory Shed

Rollers on the roof make it easy to slide the lid back to access all the items stored in the shed.

Sliding roof observatory shed. Clampshell roof design astronomical observatory. 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. The rubbermaid slide lid shed is short enough to fit under standard fence heights yet has ample room to hold everything from long handled tools to riding or push lawn mowers. Oct 14 2015 like the idea of a top double layer roof sliding over a bottom roof over a patio not a main roof only sliding.

Below are links my construction plans. This particular observatory has the roof sliding forward over the door opening. See more ideas about retractable roof main roof roof. In addition because they look similar to traditional sheds our sky sheds still look nice sitting in your yard.

A removable floor was also supplied that had a space within it to allow access for the pillar mounted telescope. Size options go to a 12 x 14 backyard observatory shed. They are in the video description section as well so they can be copied. Astroquest1 building a concrete pier https.

This is a sliding roof observatory shed and these are becoming very popular with enthusiasts across the country. The old succesful polypropylene shed was fine but i liked to have more space and a stronger building. In 2017 i build a new astro shed to house my telescope mount.