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Crestone Solar School Presents 2010 Training Solar Workshops...

Learn Solar Heating Designs - Natural Building Options!

Solar Workshop – Solar Panels on Home

SunEarth II - Home of Crestone Solar School


Welcome To Crestone Solar School!

We provide Solar Energy Training Workshops for home builders, architects, plumbers, electricians, engineers, as well as those changing careers - in 4-day residential workshops.

Our Solar Energy Workshops target people who want to “get to the top of their game”, gain design knowledge, or prepare for a new career by learning a wide variety of Natural Building Techniques, Solar Electric and Solar Heating Options with hands-on applications.

Crestone Solar School features natural whole system design for residential buildings based on energy and resource conservation, solar energy, and integrated intelligent design.

Take a look around our website and be sure to read our Solar Workshop description and sign up for the dates best suited for your needs. Contact us by email or Tel. +1-(719) 256-4656.  Enjoy!

Solar Heating and Natural Building Design Workshops

2010 SUMMER SCHEDULE
A residential 4-day Certificate course. -your choice of dates-
May 20-23  June 10-13  July 22-25  August 19-22

Find Solar Workshop Schedule details on the Workshops page.

A wide variety of Natural Building technologies and Solar Heating Options for Sustainable Home Design in 4-day-long Workshops,
 Thurs. - Sunday.

..Experience Solar Village living while training in your classes..

   Custom Solar Workshops for your own group of 12 to 20 people
are also available throughout the year.    

These classes are presented by Paul Shippee, designer and builder of the SunEarth house, the best performing solar home in the USA - located in Longmont, Colorado.

Colorado Sunworks
-Serving Colorado Since 1974-

Questions? Contact Us


Solar Energy Q & A, Tips and Advice

     Current Q:Going Completely Off the Grid

     Helpful: Passive Solar Guidelines 1-2


     Monthly Feature: What is a Community Solar Garden
"A Community Solar Garden is one or more installations of solar panels, owned by subscribers living nearby. They can be set up by citizens' groups, municipal governments, electric utilities and other companies.  Possible hosts for community energy  on schools and libraries, businesses, churches and synagogues, or industrially zoned parcels."  For more information, read the article Community Solar Gardens Explained by Joy Hughes.

     By Asher Miller - Post Carbon Institute: Open Letter to President Obama

     Solar Financing:  PACE program, or property assessed clean energy


Greenhouse Retrofit Sunstar Solar house - plans avaliable. SunEarth II - zero-energy solar home


Start your solar education now. Signup for a training class today.
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"...for those who would tread lightly on our home -the Earth"


Solar Training Beyond Sustainability

We will create an ecofriendly
Solar Village environment for our training experience.

Price includes all nutritious meals, campsite lodging, & morning, afternoon, evening instruction.

Class size is limited and fills quickly. Take advantage of our Early Registration Discount.

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Solar Heating and Natural Building Class Participants.

Tour of solar homes and construction.

Solar design class work.

Learning strawbale & mud home construction.

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