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Established in 1954, the American Solar Energy Society is the nation’s leading association of solar professionals and advocates. Together with our members we’re building a solar-powered, energy efficient nation. But, we can’t do it without solar supporters like you. Will you JOIN US ?
Take a peek and get inspired! See for yourself when 10-12 remodeled and new homes open their doors around the Denver metropolitan area for this self-guided tour. Start and stop where and when you choose. Chat with homeowners, designers, do-it-yourselfers and contractors about solar hot water, solar electric (photovoltaics), water conservation and energy efficiency, natural building materials, alternative construction techniques and much more! Pick up some great ideas for your current home or dream big for a future home.
Homes are clustered in three main areas: Westminster, Golden, and the Highlands neighborhood of Denver.
Start your tour at either of two check-in sites. Check out displays from vendors, contractors and suppliers at the main check-in site for the Tour. There, you’ll receive a detailed guidebook to homes on the Tour, and you can plan your route and which homes to visit.
Tour Hours | 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Main check-in is at Jefferson Unitarian Church, 14350 W. 32nd Ave., Golden, CO 80401 or you can check-in at CRES, 3245 Eliot St., Denver, CO 80211 | 303-806-5317 | Cost is $5 for CRES Members, $10 for non-members
To learn more or to register for the NREL Tour, the Solar Mixer or the Denver Area Tour of Solar and Green Homes, check out www.cres-energy.org/events/tour/index.html