[AZ-Observing] Re: Building an observatory in Tucson area?

You may want to look at this too http://www.seds.org/billa/obs/obslist.html
Thanks
Herb
www.AstroMart.com
360-588-9000
800-850-2001
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From: "John Teel" <jcteel@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 11:45 PM
Subject: [AZ-Observing] Building an observatory in Tucson area?
> Hello all!  I've just recently moved to the Tucson area and I'm
> looking for someone to build a roll-off roof observatory.  I'm still
> waiting on my house to be completed and it should be done in early
> Sept.  I thought I would go ahead and begin my search for a builder
> and because I want to be ready to start construction as soon as I
> close on the house.  Thus far the only place I've found is an
> astronomy shop here in Tucson called Stellar Vision which is owned
> and  operated by Frank Lopez.  They also design and build
> observatories on a full time basis.  I'm looking for comments on the
> quality of their work and for other contacts that build
> observatories.  Obviously, there are many construction companies that
> build sheds, garages,etc but I would prefer someone that has built
> roll-off roof observatories before.  Although I would be willing to
> go with a garage builder and the only thing that is really different
> is the roof and pier.  However, I've spent alot of time (probably too
> much) designing what I want and have lots of very detailed drawings
> so I'm hoping with my help that a garage builder could pull it off.
> Any suggestions would be greatly appeciated?
> Thanks,
> John Teel


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