Sliding Roof Observatory Shed

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Sliding roof observatory shed.

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. They are in the video description section as well so they can be copied. And features wide double doors with glidetop slide lid technology allowing you to move and store oversized items with ease. This particular observatory has the roof sliding forward over the door opening.

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. A removable floor was also supplied that had a space within it to allow access for the pillar mounted telescope. 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. Shed offers a spacious capacity of 98 cu.

Also because i have built on a sloping site the rails are supported on short posts not resting on the ground so the rails are taking the weight not the ground. Clair observatory with new roof feb 2009 opening the roof is performed by first removing the locking devices and dropping the gable flap followed by sliding the roof with either a push or pulling action using just a single hand. Below are links my construction plans. This is a sliding roof observatory shed and these are becoming very popular with enthusiasts across the country.

Our roll off observatory shed is a great choice for all stargazing enthusiasts. My observatory is a roughly 6 x4 run off shed with the entire building rolling off so i guess the overall weight is not wildly different to your run off roof. 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. This medium sized 4 ft.