THANKS VERY MUCH
to all of our 2008
Denver Tour of
Solar Homes
SPONSORS:

 

PLATINUM SPONSORS


National Renewable
Energy Laboratory
nrel.gov

 

 

GOLD SPONSORS


am760.net


bellaenergy.com


Boulder Green Building Guild
bgbg.org


colorado.gov/energy


greenprintdenver.org


namastesolar.com


solsourceinc.com

 

SILVER SPONSORS


aspensolar.com

CONTRIBUTORS


ascentsolar.com

Enermodal Engineering
www.enermodal.com


solarips.com

 

SPONSORS


aboutsavingheat.com


Alternative Construction
Technologies, LLC
acticf@mac.com


Colorado Solar Energy
Industries Association
coseia.org


corvidwall.com


directdriveservice.com


pgosun@aol.com


City of Fort Collins
"ClimateWise" Program
fcgov.com/climatewise


goldensolar.net

Lightly Treading
www.lightlytreading.com


Low Energy Systems
tanklesswaterheaters.com


www.pvhccc.com


renewablechoice.com

SolarEnergyQuest
http://stores.ebay.com
/SolarEnergyQuest


sre3.com


sssolar.com


westernresources.org

 

 

 

Denver Tour of
Solar Homes

"A Tour of Your
Sustainable Community"

Saturday, October 4, 2008

Thanks to all of the homeowners, sponsors, volunteers, and participants for another great Tour. We look forward to seeing you again on the 2009 Tour!


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.

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Costs for the Denver Tour
are only $20 per carload
(be sure to carpool!),
or only $45 per person
for the Guided Bus Tour

AND the 2008 Bus Tour
will feature a stop at the
solar-powered Carriage House
on the grounds of the
Colorado Governor's Mansion!*

 
*NOTE: Only those who are registered for the Bus Tour can participate in the Governor's Mansion - Carriage House Solar Tour

To reserve a spot on the Bus Tour,
please call CRES at 303-806-5317
or info@cres-energy.org.

In-Person Registration
and Check-in starts at 8:00 AM
at either of two sites:


National Renewable Energy Laboratory
(NREL) Visitors Center

15013 Denver West Parkway
(take I-70 to Exit 263,
and then follow the signs)

OR


First Universalist Church of Denver
4101 E. Hampden Avenue
(Northeast corner of Hampden Ave.
and Colorado Blvd.)

 

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Mi Cocina "Solar Saturday!"

Make Sure your Denver Tour of Solar Homes experience includes a stop at Mi Cocina, the first solar-PV-powered Mexican restaurant in America!

    

See the solar patio awning ...
Mi Cocina makes its green chili with
clean, green renewable energy!

 

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Please Help Us
Spread the Word!

Download the Official Flyer for the
2008 Denver Tour of Solar Homes,
make some copies, and then
pass them around ...

( PDF / 307 Kb )

 

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Additional Information about the
2008 Denver Tour of Solar Homes
will be added to this page
as it becomes available ...

 

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Questions?

For additional information and assistance with
The 2008 Denver Tour of Solar Homes,
call the CRES Hotline at 303-806-5317,
or send an e-mail to info@cres-energy.org.

 

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Past Tour Highlights:

2007

2006

2005

 

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Part of the
Logo of the National Tour of Solar Homes
www.nationalsolartour.org

Also on this page:

 

Sponsorship
Opportunities!
( PDF / 138 Kb )

 

 

SNEAK PREVIEW
of Homes and
Buildings to be
featured on the
2008 Denver Tour

Click on an image to see a larger version of it, along with a summary of each building's energy-saving and other environmentally-friendly features
(opens in a new window):

 

Stevens

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A complete listing of all homes and businesses on the 2008 Denver Tour of Solar Homes is available in the
Tour Guide Book
(included w/registration).

 

AND Speaking of the Tour Guide Book, here's an additional sneak preview from this year's edition.

Click on a page to see a larger version of it
(opens in a new window):


Welcome ...


How Tour Homes are
Selected (1/2) ...


How Tour Homes are
Selected (2/2) ...


What is LEED (1/2) ...


What is LEED (2/2) ...

 

 

Join CRES | Contact CRES

Colorado Renewable Energy Society

P.O. Box 933 | Golden, Colorado 80402 | Hotline: 303-806-5317 | info@cres-energy.org