by Terry Coffey | May 18, 2022 | Architecture/Green Building, Residential Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades
Coupled window shades can make motorized operation less expensive and simpler. With a coupled unit, a single motor can drive up to five shade panels. While this is fairly simple on flat facades, coupling shades across angled glazing presents some additional...
by Terry Coffey | May 16, 2022 | Did You Know?, Draper Updates
This year Draper celebrates our 120th birthday! Did you know we are still family owned and managed? Perhaps this stability is one reason why innovation has been second nature since the very beginning. We already shared some high points from our first 100 years here....
by Terry Coffey | May 11, 2022 | Draper At Home, Outdoor Living, Solar Control & Window Shades
In addition to creating comfortable outdoor spaces, exterior shades like the Draper At Home FlexShade® ZIP can be used as a solar control device over windows. It works much like interior shades but locating it on the outside of the window creates some definite...
by Terry Coffey | May 4, 2022 | Pro AV Integration, Rental & Staging, Screen Technology
As the event industry recovers from pandemic shutdowns, a major cost for rental and staging companies is having the necessary inventory to keep up with the variety of events. However, keeping a large inventory of different portable projection screen sizes can be an...
by Terry Coffey | May 2, 2022 | Did You Know?, Draper Updates
2022 marks our 120th year! But did you know surviving as a business since 1902 is not as impressive as how we did it – and what that means to you! After over a century of thriving, growing, and innovating, there are more examples of our accomplishments than we...