
Our Plans provide you with all the information you will need to
construct an easy to build, attractive and fully functional Backyard
Roll-Off Observatory. 95% of the materials are available from your local
building materials retailer.
Piers are available from us and Pier Shop
Plans are included with the Plans, or you can build your
own less expensive pier. Roof roll off tracks are
available from your local Overhead Door wholesaler / retailer, or from us
(see Kits page). Track Specs are Included.
Use SkyShed Plans as a complete
resource or as a jumping off point for your own ideas.
System requirements are PC PII/266 Mhz
with 32 megs of Ram, Win 98 or above.
NOT Designed for Mac computers.
Although Mac users who can run a Windows compatible mode on their Mac tell
us it works for them. Pls do not purchase unless you are certain you can
open Win .exe files on your Mac in Windows Mode.
SkyShed Plans On CD by Mail
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*Note
- The "Lite" version of the
plans is not recommended for first time builders. It does not contain
the over 100 Step-by-Step Construction Photos or Step-by-Step Text
Instructions, and should only be used by experienced builders or those
on a tight budget.
CD and Full Download Features
Six Complete Sets
of Plans Included!
Observatory Sizes 6'X6', 6'X8', 8'X10', 10'X10',
10'X12', 10'X14'
- Each Plan is adaptable for Roll Left
and Roll Right Variations
- Over 100 Step-by-Step construction
photos with individual text instructions
- eDrawing Viewer for viewing the
Plans included on the CD
- Rotate, Pan, Zoom, Print individual
Plan views from the eDrawing viewer
- Construction Step Views are also included in .jpg
format for viewing in photo software programs
- Materials Lists for each Plan
- Additional printable Step by Step
Construction instructions in .txt format
- 4 1/2", 6 5/8' and 8 5/8"
Steel
Pier Plans and Support Jack Plans. Your local metal shop
can build your pier
- Construction and Maintenance Hints and
Tips in .txt format
- Yahoo Discussion Group with
Instant Access to SkyShed Owners, Dealers, Builders and Designers
- Hours of fun and learning even if
you're just dreaming of building your own backyard observatory
- Lifetime Access to new Plans and
information as they become available


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With the included eDrawing viewer, Rotate, Pan, Zoom and Print 2D or 3D
individual Plan views
Over 100 Printable Step by Step construction photos with individual text
instructions

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for Plans on CD by mail are shipped via mail. Allow 2-4 weeks for delivery
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$39.95 - $59.95
The New Plans Lite Version
contains everything except the over 100 Step-by-Step
Construction Photos and individual Text Instructions. Suitable for advanced builders or
those on a tight budget. $39.95 US
SkyShed Plans
Owners
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SkyShed Plans customers include employees
of NASA, MIT, UCLA, Northrop Grumman Space Technology, hundreds of Astro
Cub members, writers, astronomers, professors, teachers, clubs, schools, and
everyday people
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