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Ready for InfoComm 2025

by Joseph Burke | June 4, 2025 | Audiovisual Mounts & Structures, Pro AV Integration | 0 Comments

One week from today, InfoComm 2025 opens its doors, and for those of you heading for Orlando, expect something different from Draper. Making it PlainAfter years of hearing, “We didn’t know you did that,” Draper will leave no doubt in your mind about the company’s...

A Long and Exciting Ride

by Clint Childress | May 21, 2025 | Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades | 1 Comment

One of the most satisfying and interesting things about working at Draper is the people you meet. And recently one of the most interesting I got to work with decided to call it a day after a long and successful career. Richard Wilson retired after 12 years with Draper...

The Power of Partnership: At the Heart of Draper Inc.

by Joseph Burke | May 14, 2025 | Architecture/Green Building | 0 Comments

At Draper Inc., partnership isn’t just a business buzzword — it’s a part of who we are. It shapes how we work, how we treat people, and how we grow. Over the years, we’ve learned that the best results come when we work together. Whether we’re teaming up with...

Potential Disaster Leads to Hallmark Moment

by Terry Coffey | May 7, 2025 | Draper Updates | 0 Comments

Imagine the scene. You’re at work. It’s been a busy day packing window shade orders for delivery. At some point, you look down at your left hand and realize with horror that the engagement ring is missing! That’s just what happened to Courtney Poindexter, who works in...

Do You Need Plants in Biophilic Architecture? Yes, But There’s More to it Than That.

by Terry Coffey | April 30, 2025 | Architecture/Green Building | 0 Comments

Biophilic design is often associated with buildings that include plants, water, and other natural features as part of the interior and exterior architecture. But biophilic design is more than adding some green plants and the sound of water. In an Arch Daily article...

Of Soaps and Screens

by Terry Coffey | Nov 20, 2015 | Draper Updates

This is an historic week in the world of soap opera comic strips. I know, I know … “What are soap opera comic strips? Do they even make comic strips anymore?” A soap opera comic strip is a daily dramatic strip, following a set of characters through various emotional...

Why Draper-Clint Childress

by Terry Coffey | Nov 18, 2015 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades

Since the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo (see our show preview here) is underway this week in Washington, DC, we thought this an appropriate time to make Clint Childress the subject of a Why Draper post. As a LEED®AP and Draper's Solar Control Solutions...

Draper Returns to WFX

by Terry Coffey | Nov 16, 2015 | Draper Updates, Houses of Worship, Screen Technology

It’s unlikely Mal McCawley will forget the 2014 Worship Facilities Expo any time soon. During the show, McCawley visited the Draper booth and entered a prize drawing, never imagining his name would be drawn. “Everyone at church is very happy,” McCawley, the Pastor of...

Draper Introduces Topspin at Greenbuild 2015

by Chris Broome | Nov 13, 2015 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades

In a recent post on the Draper blog, it was pointed out that there is a certain irony in modern “green” architecture and design: In our attempts to use the positive aspects of natural daylight to make our buildings more sustainable and comfortable, the opposite...

CEDIA II: CEDIA Strikes Back

by Terry Coffey | Nov 9, 2015 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Screen Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades

A couple of weeks ago Residential Market Manager Amy Madden shared her thoughts on CEDIA 2015, and now it’s my turn! Before CEDIA even started, Amy and I were on hand for a three-day training class with Joel Silver, the co-founder of the Imaging Science Foundation....

TecVision Stuns in Utah Home Cinema

by Terry Coffey | Nov 6, 2015 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Screen Technology

Matthew Irvin knew he had his work cut out for him when he was approached by a very particular client for a special home cinema job in Park City, Utah. “The customer needed more “wow” in the room, according to Irvin, who is the president of Audioworks in Salt Lake...

Sustainable Cities of the Future

by Jeff Miller | Nov 2, 2015 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades

If you’re like me, every time you head into a big downtown area you look up at all the tall buildings. I don’t know about you, but I’m drawn in particular to all the modern buildings with their glass facades glinting in the sun. Your first thought is probably...

Halloween 2015: a Scary AV Story

by Terry Coffey | Oct 30, 2015 | Draper Updates, Screen Technology

Every Thursday on Twitter, those of us who post using the hashtag #AVTweeps play a little game called #AVHashtags. The point of the game is to combine something from popular culture with AV to create something new. For instance, past themes have included subjects like...

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