diff --git a/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Crestron Web Server/CrestronWebServerBase.cs b/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Crestron Web Server/CrestronWebServerBase.cs
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+using System;
+using Crestron.SimplSharp;
+using Crestron.SimplSharp.WebScripting;
+using PepperDash.Core;
+
+namespace PepperDash.Essentials.Core
+{
+	public class CrestronWebServerBase : EssentialsDevice, IDisposable
+	{
+		private HttpCwsServer _server;
+		private readonly CCriticalSection _serverLock = new CCriticalSection();
+
+		/// <summary>
+		/// CWS base path
+		/// </summary>
+		public string BasePath { get; private set; }
+
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Constructor
+		/// </summary>
+		/// <param name="key"></param>
+		/// <param name="name"></param>
+		/// <param name="basePath"></param>
+		public CrestronWebServerBase(string key, string name, string basePath)
+			: base(key, name)
+		{
+			Key = key;
+
+			BasePath = string.IsNullOrEmpty(basePath) ? "/api" : basePath;
+
+			CrestronEnvironment.ProgramStatusEventHandler += programEvent =>
+			{
+				if (programEvent != eProgramStatusEventType.Stopping)
+					return;
+
+				Dispose(true);
+			};
+		}
+
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Initializes the CWS class
+		/// </summary>
+		public override void Initialize()
+		{
+			ServerStart();
+			base.Initialize();
+		}
+
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Starts the CWS server
+		/// </summary>
+		public void ServerStart()
+		{
+			try
+			{
+				_serverLock.Enter();
+
+				if (_server != null)
+				{
+					Debug.Console(1, this, "Server is already running");
+					return;
+				}
+
+				Debug.Console(1, this, "Starting server");
+
+				_server = new HttpCwsServer(BasePath)
+				{
+					HttpRequestHandler = new RequestHandlerUnknown()
+				};
+
+				// TODO [ ] Add server paths 
+			}
+			catch (Exception ex)
+			{
+				Debug.Console(1, this, "ServerStart Exception Message: {0}", ex.Message);
+				Debug.Console(2, this, "ServerStart Exception StackTrace: {0}", ex.StackTrace);
+				if (ex.InnerException != null)
+					Debug.Console(2, this, "ServerStart Exception InnerException: {0}", ex.InnerException);
+			}
+			finally
+			{
+				_serverLock.Leave();
+			}
+		}
+
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Stops the CWS server
+		/// </summary>
+		public void ServerStop()
+		{
+			try
+			{
+				_serverLock.Enter();
+				if (_server == null)
+				{
+					Debug.Console(1, this, "Server is already stopped");
+					return;
+				}
+
+				_server.Unregister();
+				_server.Dispose();
+				_server = null;
+			}
+			catch (Exception ex)
+			{
+				Debug.Console(1, this, "ServerStop Exception Message: {0}", ex.Message);
+				Debug.Console(2, this, "ServerStop Exception StackTrace: {0}", ex.StackTrace);
+				if (ex.InnerException != null)
+					Debug.Console(2, this, "ServerStop Exception InnerException: {0}", ex.InnerException);
+			}
+			finally
+			{
+				_serverLock.Leave();
+			}
+		}
+
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Received request handler
+		/// </summary>
+		/// <param name="sender"></param>
+		/// <param name="args"></param>
+		public void ReceivedRequestEventHandler(object sender, HttpCwsRequestEventArgs args)
+		{
+			try
+			{
+				// TODO [ ] Add logic for received requests
+				Debug.Console(1, this, @"RecieveRequestEventHandler 
+Method: {0}
+Path: {1}
+PathInfo: {2}
+PhysicalPath: {3}
+ContentType: {4}
+RawUrl: {5}
+Url: {6}
+UserAgent: {7}
+UserHostAddress: {8}
+UserHostName: {9}",
+	args.Context.Request.HttpMethod,
+	args.Context.Request.Path,
+	args.Context.Request.PathInfo,
+	args.Context.Request.PhysicalPath,
+	args.Context.Request.ContentType,
+	args.Context.Request.RawUrl,
+	args.Context.Request.Url,
+	args.Context.Request.UserAgent,
+	args.Context.Request.UserHostAddress,
+	args.Context.Request.UserHostName);
+
+			}
+			catch (Exception ex)
+			{
+				Debug.Console(1, this, "ReceivedRequestEventHandler Exception Message: {0}", ex.Message);
+				Debug.Console(2, this, "ReceivedRequestEventHandler Exception StackTrace: {0}", ex.StackTrace);
+				if (ex.InnerException != null)
+					Debug.Console(2, this, "ReceivedRequestEventHandler Exception InnerException: {0}", ex.InnerException);
+			}
+		}
+
+		#region Dispose
+
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Tracks if the CWS is disposed
+		/// </summary>
+		public bool Disposed { get; private set; }
+
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Disposes of the CWS
+		/// </summary>
+		public void Dispose()
+		{
+			Dispose(true);
+			CrestronEnvironment.GC.SuppressFinalize(this);
+		}
+
+		protected void Dispose(bool disposing)
+		{
+			if (Disposed)
+			{
+				Debug.Console(1, this, "Server has already been disposed");
+				return;
+			}
+
+			if (!disposing) return;
+
+			if (_server != null) ServerStop();
+
+			Disposed = _server == null;
+		}
+
+		~CrestronWebServerBase()
+		{
+			Dispose(true);
+		}
+
+		#endregion
+	}
+}
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diff --git a/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Crestron Web Server/CrestronWebServerFactory.cs b/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Crestron Web Server/CrestronWebServerFactory.cs
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+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using PepperDash.Core;
+using PepperDash.Essentials.Core.Config;
+
+namespace PepperDash.Essentials.Core
+{
+	public class CrestronWebServerFactory : EssentialsDeviceFactory<CrestronWebServerBase>
+	{
+		public CrestronWebServerFactory()
+		{
+			TypeNames = new List<string> { "crestroncws", "cws" };
+		}
+		public override EssentialsDevice BuildDevice(DeviceConfig dc)
+		{
+			Debug.Console(1, "Factory Attempting to create new Crestron CWS Device");
+
+			return new CrestronWebServerBase(dc.Key, dc.Name, "");
+		}
+	}
+}
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diff --git a/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Crestron Web Server/RequestHandlerUnknown.cs b/essentials-framework/Essentials Core/PepperDashEssentialsBase/Crestron Web Server/RequestHandlerUnknown.cs
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+using Crestron.SimplSharp.WebScripting;
+
+namespace PepperDash.Essentials.Core
+{
+	/// <summary>
+	/// Crestron CWS unknown request handler
+	/// </summary>
+	public class RequestHandlerUnknown : IHttpCwsHandler
+	{
+		
+		public void ProcessRequest(HttpCwsContext context)
+		{
+			// TODO [ ] Modify unknown request handler 
+			context.Response.StatusCode = 418;
+			context.Response.ContentType = "application/json";
+			context.Response.Write(string.Format("{0} {1}", context.Request.HttpMethod, context.Request.RawUrl), true);
+		}
+	}
+}
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