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Window Shades and Privacy

by Jeff Miller | Apr 20, 2015 | Architecture/Green Building, Solar Control & Window Shades

Note: The following information is also available in a free white paper. To download the PDF, click here. In a recent blog post, we discussed an article on a court ruling involving privacy issues. According to the article, in that court case—in which a judge found...

Rear Window Ethics

by Terry Coffey | Apr 13, 2015 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Pro AV Integration, Solar Control & Window Shades

Want privacy? Buy shades. But more on that in a moment. In 1954, Alfred Hitchcock took us on a voyeuristic tour of American apartment life. In his cinematic masterpiece, Rear Window, Hitchcock looked into the living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens of a New York City...

Draper Products Earn ADEX Awards

by Terry Coffey | Mar 30, 2015 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper Updates, Houses of Worship, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades

Plaudits. Kudos. Pats on the back. Honors. Awards. Whatever you want to call all those bits of recognition they certainly do keep coming our way. The latest good news came in the form of ADEX Awards for several of our products. ADEX stands for Awards for Design...

Why Draper-Kathy Greenway

by Amy Madden | Mar 25, 2015 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper Updates, From the Field, Gym Equipment, Screen Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades

This week’s Why Draper post centers on Kathy Greenway (CSI, CDT). Kathy is the Contract Regional Sales Manager for the western and southwestern United States. How did you come to be working at Draper? Randy Reece (the AV Regional Sales Manager for the west and...

Bottom-Up Shade Blocks Glare, Accents Stained Glass

by Terry Coffey | Mar 13, 2015 | Architecture/Green Building, Houses of Worship, Solar Control & Window Shades

Please Note: The following post is also available as a case study in PDF format. To open/download the PDF, click here. Plum Creek Christian Church in Rushville, Indiana, was in a bit of a conundrum. “We have very large stained glass windows in our church building,...

Draper Introduces LightBloc Zip

by Chris Broome | Feb 16, 2015 | Architecture/Green Building, Solar Control & Window Shades

Draper is pleased to introduce our new Lightbloc Zip product. The Lightbloc Zip combines our standard Motorized Lightbloc FlexShade with the FlexShade Zip that we introduced last year. The LightBloc Zip is for interior applications, and it incorporates a room...