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Our roll off roof astronomical observatories are custom designed and built to suit your individual requirements.
My design is probably quite unconventional and uses an off the shelf 12 x 8 shed as a starting point.
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Observatory solutions is a consulting firm located in southwest colorado that develops customized solutions for astronomical observatories that integrate site design style and equipment configuration.
I build the gables on the ground and then attached them to the secured roll off slider.
Hi gang i wanted to share photos of my ror observatory which i started building at the gmars site in may 2015 and completed in july 2015.
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They are maintenance free and don t require external roof supports yielding a clean and aesthetically pleasing design.
The roller assembly consists of a bent steel plate with a v groove roller assembly welded to the plate.
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.
I followed the plans from skyshed for the the gable and roof construction again using deck screws.
Open telescopes to the sky and add amazing views to your observation area.
With over 35 years of residential and commercial construction experience we ve constructed over 300 roll off roof observatories to date across the entire united states.
Invite light and nature views.
Wheel diameter is 4 or 6 depending on the roof size.
Use the atrium affect to keep the a c and heat off more often.
We are uniquely qualified in this highly specialized field with projects that include a diverse mix of services for residential educational.
Originally i only planned to put up a pier new shed but the good people here on sgl encouraged me to go for a full observatory.
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Pier astro shed eventually i settled on the idea of a roll over roof.
Operable roof adds a dose of nature to this industrial tribeca loft.
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.
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Made from structural aluminum our roll off roof observatories have design features not found in any other roll off roof observatory design.