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Draper Puts You in Control

by Terry Coffey | Nov 10, 2017 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology

When choosing a projection screen, the first thing we typically consider is the optical performance. Another important, yet overlooked consideration is how to control the screen. Of course, we want top performance, but controlling the screen is as important when it...

Talent, Hard Work, and Dedication—a Winning Combination

by Terry Coffey | Nov 7, 2017 | Draper Updates

It takes more than talent to succeed in sports. It also takes a lot of hard work and dedication. Just ask the New Castle high school volleyball team. Located a few minutes north of Draper, the New Castle Lady Trojans showed that winning combination throughout the 2017...

Home Cinema-TV or Front Projection?

by Terry Coffey | Nov 3, 2017 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology

Another poll on TV or Front Projection is making the rounds. This one was posted on the well-known AVS Forum by writer Mark Henninger. “4K/UHD and HDR are undeniably a killer combo when it comes to bringing cinematic image quality home,” Henninger wrote in an article...

4 Frightening Installation Problems (and How We Fixed Them)

by Terry Coffey | Oct 31, 2017 | Draper Updates, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology

Tonight ghouls, goblins, and other scary but cute creatures will take to the sidewalks of America, howling “trick or treat” and hoping for some goodies. Dressing up and going trick-or-treating aren’t the only Halloween customs. People also gather around campfires,...

Draper Takes New Angle to Solve Glare and Heat Gain

by Terry Coffey | Oct 27, 2017 | Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades

The University of Chicago Lab School had a problem. The school was building a brand new arts facility, the Gordon Parks Arts Hall, funded in part by a donation from the George Lucas Family Foundation. It was a high-profile project, making use of daylighting. “They had...

Draper is “all in” at Greenbuild 2017

by Terry Coffey | Oct 24, 2017 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades

“We are all in.” It’s the theme of the Greenbuild 2017 Expo, that has a goal of “transforming the market and changing the way the people all over the world experience buildings,” according to the show’s website. Draper shares that goal, and we will be...