Dogwood Solar

Welcome to the Dogwood Solar website. Chances are, you found our site while searching for more information for your home or business about harnessing solar energy in Missouri. We invite you to use our site as a resource to learn more about your solar options. Education is our first goal. Helping you gather knowledge and understand how solar energy can be a part of your life is the first step in a mutually beneficial relationship. Visit the About Us section to learn more about our goals and values at Dogwood Solar. Feel free to call or email at anytime with specific questions or fill out our form for a FREE Solar Site Analysis and we’ll schedule it at your convenience.

Our goal at Dogwood Solar is to enlighten and educate homeowners and business owners on the value of solar energy options and sustainable choices for today and tomorrow. Our mission starts with education. If we develop a mutually beneficial relationship resulting in utility savings, expansion of our network of sustainable advocates, and a measurable improvement of our individual impact on the environment, then we have completed our mission not only for our generation but also for those who will follow.When we say value, we mean not only the monetary benefit but also the avoided environmental and health costs that result from replacing carbon based fuels with non-polluting renewable energy.

• We specialize in beautiful, high performance solar installations. We want you to be proud of how your system looks as well as how it performs.
• We respect your home or business. We take the time to protect the areas where we are working, complete a professional installation, and clean up when we are finished.
• We are proud to be involved in community events such as the Columbia Earth Day Festival, Sustainable Living Fair, and the Green Expo. When you visit us at these and other events, we are ready to talk solar.
• Reducing our dependence on carbon-based fuels in favor of renewable sources.
• Simply put, solar saves you money and offers an attractive return on investment. Added advantages are protection from future utility rate increases and significant tax savings.
• I do this for me, my kids, and their kids. For our future generations.

What’s a Sun Tunnel?

A VELUX Sun Tunnel skylight puts sunlight where you want it. The Sun Tunnel captures daylight at the roof, carries it through a tubular shaft and brightens the interior of your home. Sun Tunnels can be installed in locations where a traditional glass skylight cannot and at a lower cost. With an engineered assembly from the roof to the ceiling, they create an impact on any room. A VELUX Sun Tunnel provides an economical approach to bringing the benefits of natural light into any area of the home.

Sun Tunnels & Skylights

Sun Tunnels & Skylights This can include the use of VELUX Skylights or VELUX Sun Tunnels not only to reduce the amount of electricity used during the day, but also to increase the quality and quantity of light in the spaces you use most throughout the day. Additionally, there are proven health and mood benefits associated with getting enough sunlight.

Solar Electric

Solar for my home from Dogwood Solar Installing photovoltaic [PV] modules can be a great way to reduce the amount of electricity you purchase from the electric utility. From small to large, a solar electric system will reduce your consumption of fossil fuels and lower your utility bill. It’s also a great way to charge your electric vehicle or plug-in hybrid.

Solar Water Heaters

Solar water heaters from Dogwood Solar According to energsytar.gov, “the average household spends $400-$600 per year on water heating – making it the second largest energy expenditure behind heating and cooling”. Installing a solar water heater can reduce the amount of money you spend to heat water by 60-80 percent. Additionally, there may be options to size the system so the solar hot water energy can help heat your home or business.