by Terry Coffey | Oct 14, 2020 | Solar Control & Window Shades
Whether it’s appliances, personal devices, or office tools, people are demanding more from their technology. Today’s tech needs to be able to offer convenience, safety, and the ability to interface with other devices on a network. Window shades have not escaped the...
by Terry Coffey | Oct 14, 2020 | Architecture/Green Building, Solar Control & Window Shades
As the world moves to a more touch free office environment, automation will become an even more important part of commercial and office space design. That goes for shades as well as other building systems. Draper Architectural Market Specialist Jessi Wright and...
by Terry Coffey | Oct 7, 2020 | Architecture/Green Building, Solar Control & Window Shades
More than ever, architects are having to include strategies for glare and solar heat gain mitigation into their designs as they turn to additional and larger areas of glazing. An exterior system is a most effective way to deal with solar heat gain. If the shading...
by Terry Coffey | Sep 23, 2020 | Solar Control & Window Shades
Since the release of the heavy-duty Clutch-Operated FlexShade® NEXD, Draper® has been pleased by the positive response. Even with that positive response, our engineers never stop looking for ways to improve our products. In two new videos, solar control product...
by Terry Coffey | Sep 9, 2020 | External Videos, From the Field, Solar Control & Window Shades
Where do you go to find out how to do something? More and more, the answer to that question is YouTube. There is a demand for online video tutorials for more than just basic tips and fixes. Window shade installation professionals are also looking for video content to...
by Terry Coffey | Aug 19, 2020 | Architecture/Green Building, Solar Control & Window Shades
Glare, solar heat gain, and direct sunlight diminish the comfort of interior spaces, making it more difficult for people to perform basic work functions. A 2003 study showed that the greater the glare potential from primary view windows, the greater the impact on...