by Terry Coffey | Jun 12, 2015 | Architecture/Green Building, Solar Control & Window Shades
When a young German couple approached a Pennsylvania architect to design their new home, they already knew what they wanted. “We’d work and massage the thoughts through drawings and modeling to arrive at the designs and aesthetics all were happy with,” according to...
by Terry Coffey | Jun 8, 2015 | Draper Updates, From the Field, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration
Earlier this year Draper sponsored a photo contest called Draper Install … or, more properly, #DraperInstall. We asked you to submit of photos of Draper products installed in various settings, and post them on social media with the hashtag #DraperInstall. The...
by Terry Coffey | Jun 5, 2015 | Architecture/Green Building, Solar Control & Window Shades
An article on skylight shading by Draper’s own Richard Wilson recently appeared in Construction Specifier Magazine. In it, Richard outlines the effectiveness of various shading strategies for skylights. Below is Richard’s early version of the article, from...
by Terry Coffey | May 22, 2015 | Draper Updates
The other day my wife and I were driving our six-year-old daughter somewhere when we noticed some fluffy white objects floating through the air. “What are those?” our little girl asked. My wife explained that the cottony balls being blown on the breeze were carrying...
by Terry Coffey | May 18, 2015 | Draper Updates, From the Field
Here at Draper, we often tell folks that our business philosophy is a simple one—to make a quality product and sell it at a reasonable price. The quality part of that philosophy is very important to us. We have an entire department dedicated to ensuring our products...