In 2017 i build a new astro shed to house my telescope mount.
Sliding roof observatory shed.
They are in the video description section as well so they can be copied.
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.
The old succesful polypropylene shed was fine but i liked to have more space and a stronger building.
Rollers on the roof make it easy to slide the lid back to access all the items stored in the shed.
This particular observatory has the roof sliding forward over the door opening.
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.
The new shed has a clampshell roof which can be opened manually.
Astroquest1 building a concrete pier https.
This is a sliding roof observatory shed and these are becoming very popular with enthusiasts across the country.
See more ideas about retractable roof main roof roof.
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.
Clampshell roof design astronomical observatory.
Below are links my construction plans.
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.