by Terry Coffey | Nov 29, 2021 | Architecture/Green Building, Did You Know?, Draper At Home, Residential Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades
The Draper® FlexShade® ZIP is often used to protect outdoor spaces from sun, heat, wind, and insects. Because the ZIP is used in some especially windy areas, Draper wanted to see how much wind it could withstand. The only question was: how? Did you know Draper the...
by Terry Coffey | Nov 22, 2021 | Architecture/Green Building, Did You Know?, Solar Control & Window Shades
Comfortable outdoor spaces are more important than ever. Ove the past couple of years useable outdoor spots have popped up in residential, restaurant, healthcare, educational, and other settings. Outdoor shades enhance these spaces by providing protection from the...
by Terry Coffey | Nov 15, 2021 | Did You Know?
Working with businesses like Draper gives many people a nice feeling. They feel like they are supporting family businesses, promoting U.S. manufacturing, and helping keep working people productive employed in good jobs. But working with Draper gives you more than a...
by Terry Coffey | Nov 8, 2021 | Did You Know?, Pro AV Integration, Residential Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades
Draper@Home window shades are powered by Somfy to elevate the comfort of your smart home. The collection was a big hit when we introduced it at the CEDIA Expo in September, despite the lower show attendance due to COVID-19. If you didn’t make it to Indianapolis,...
by Terry Coffey | Nov 1, 2021 | Did You Know?, Solar Control & Window Shades
Motorization and automation are often seen as optional “extras” in a shading system. While it’s true that the fabric panel does most of the work, it’s also important that the fabric be properly deployed for maximum performance. That’s where the automation comes in. In...
by Terry Coffey | Oct 18, 2021 | Did You Know?
Window shades are great multitaskers. Shades reduce glare and solar heat gain. They stop light pollution and provide privacy. Plus, they look great in the window! But did you know window shades can do even more? In this edition of “Did You Know?” let’s cover...