Roll Off Roof Observatory Kits

Roll off roof observatories now in our 18th year of providing the highest quality ever customizable observatories available.

Roll off roof observatory kits.

Skyshed roll off observatories makers of skyshed observatories. 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 backyard observatories are made to ensure years of reliability and enjoyment. Our roll off roof astronomical observatories are custom designed and built to suit your individual requirements.

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. Read todd carlson s great skyshed review in sky news magazine. As well as a powerful roof drive and intelligent semi or fullly automatic control systems. By utilizing a chain system the roof can be moved past the end of the observing area and giving a lower horizon view at that end of the observatory.

If you wish to build your own sub structure to match your home or have certain sub structure constraints and just need the roll off structure this is the observatory for you. Observatory solutions utilizes a closed loop chain system for moving the roof off on the observing area. Tele station3 roll off roof observatory is a add on observatory that can be attached to a sub structure. Our roll off observatory shed is a great choice for all stargazing enthusiasts.

Meet our top of the line greenline mega roll off observatory if you want to install more than one telescope. Read it online here. With high quality residential type construction they are virtually maintenance free for years to come. In addition because they look similar to traditional sheds our sky sheds still look nice sitting in your yard.

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. For this observatory we offer several warm room options. I build the gables on the ground and then attached them to the secured roll off slider. Skysheds are suitable for the budding astronomer to the seasoned astro photographer.

With our moving rear shutter system. Backyard observatories sky and telescope hot product 2005 we sell roll off aka roll away observatory plans online kits and do complete observatory installations within 200k of toronto canada.