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2010 Tour of Solar Homes
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Montage of 2009 Solar Tour Homes
Denver Tour | Denver Seminars | Schedule| Boulder Tour | Other Tours

CRES hosts
The Denver Area Solar & Green Homes Tour
on Saturday, September 25, 2010

Register for the Self-Guided Tour
Denver Area Solar & Green Homes Tour

Register Now
Saturday, September 25th, 9am - 4pm
Check-in at NREL Visitors Center

Denver & Boulder - each only $5 per person.

Take the Guided Bus Tour, 8:30am - 4:30pm
Register for Bus Tour

Check-in at NREL Visitor Center at 8:30am; leaves at 8:45am sharp.
$45 per person; includes box lunch

| Tour Schedule of Events (PDF) |

CRES also hosts the
Denver Area Commercial Building Solar Tour
Begins with a tour of the new NREL Research Support Facility

Friday, September 17th
$35 per person
>> To register, go to the Commercial Tour Page >>

CRES will also host two Solar Seminars:
Sponsored by SolSource

Tuesday, September 21st, 6-8 p.m.
NREL Visitors Center

“An Intro to Solar and Energy Conservation”
Register Now Only $5 per person

Speaker: John Avenson
Description: Get more out of your Solar and Green Home Tour by learning how to recognize solar concepts and conservation basics. Energy “Input” and energy “Efficiency” come in many forms!

Tuesday, September 28th, 7-9 p.m.
Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver
3245 Eliot St., Denver, CO 80211

Register Now Only $5 per person

Speaker: Mike Amoroso, Construction Manager, Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver

Title: “Energy Efficiency in Affordable Housing”

Description: Summary of Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver’s energy efficient building standards and how energy efficiency and green building technology can be effectively and affordably used in low-income home construction.

Speaker: Steve Stevens

Title: "Converting a Stick-Built 1970s Energy-Sucking Home to an Energy Generator".

Description: This presentation by Steve Stevens of Golden Oldy Cyclery & Sustainability will show how he has converted his 1979 home consuming 61,000 BTUs per sq ft/year to become a net producer of 23,000 BTUs per sq ft/year.

Boulder County Solar &
Green Homes Tour

Hosted by Center for Resource Conservation,
Sunday, September 26

CRC Solar Seminars
Scheduled for September 22 and 27
(more information coming soon)

More information on the CRC web page: www.conservationcenter.org/energy/tour.html

CRES has hosted The Denver Tour of Solar Homes since 1996, showcasing the latest & greatest in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and sustainable green-building practices throughout the Metro Denver area.

The Denver Tour is part of the American Solar Energy Society's National Solar Tour, held on or around the first weekend of every October, and attracting thousands of visitors nationwide.

 

Tours will also be held in:

A complete list of all Solar Home Tours will be available at www.ases.org ...

Questions?

For additional information and assistance with
The Denver Tour of Solar Homes,
call the CRES Hotline at 303-806-5317,
or send an e-mail to info@cres-energy.org.

Past Denver Tour
Highlights:

2009

2008

2007

2006

2005

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KICK OFF THE TOUR!
Solar Mixer at the Dadisman-Grossman Green-Built  Home
Wed. Sept 15, 6pm

 
HOMES ON THE
DENVER AREA TOUR
(
Open 9am - 4pm on 9/25 only)
Wolff Home
Wolff
Doyle Home
Doyle 
Kahn-Stevens
Kahn-Stevens 
Moore Home
Moore 
Redmond Home
Redmond 
Larson Solar Home
Larson
Gieseler Solar Home 
Gieseler 
Rubenstein Solar Home 
Rubenstein 
Nelson Solar Home 
Nelson 
Stevens Solar Home 
Stevens 
Sullivan Solar Home 
Sullivan 
Dadisman-Grossman Solar Home 
Dadisman-Grossman 
 

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