by Terry Coffey | May 3, 2019 | Architecture/Green Building, Solar Control & Window Shades
The most important annual event for the commercial design industry will take place next month in Chicago. Draper and Mermet USA are combining art and science to bring the next generation of window shading solutions to the Interiors + Sources Materials Pavilion at...
by Terry Coffey | Apr 30, 2019 | Architecture/Green Building, Solar Control & Window Shades
Last week, millions of people around the planet participated in Earth Day activities, such as neighborhood cleanups and tree plantings. But taking care of the world around us isn’t something that should be restricted to just one day a year. Draper window shades...
by Terry Coffey | Apr 26, 2019 | Draper Updates, Gym Equipment
Smaller gymnasiums present unique planning and construction challenges. There’s a lot to fit in, and sometimes it can be a chore to find enough space for everything. Here are four ways to get the most out of the space in a small gym: Use ceiling-suspended...
by Terry Coffey | Apr 23, 2019 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Rental & Staging, Screen Technology
On-time delivery of projection screens matters. There is typically a window set aside for projection screen installation, and if the product isn’t delivered on time it leads to costly delays. With this in mind, Draper can ship most of our electric projection screens...
by Terry Coffey | Apr 19, 2019 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades
For window shade projects to run smoothly, it takes cooperation and trust between the manufacturer and the seller/installer. One way we work to build that trust is by inviting dealers to visit Spiceland, Indiana, for the “Draper experience.” Earlier this week, Draper...
by Terry Coffey | Apr 16, 2019 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology
Positive personal experiences sell projection better than any amount of advertising can. A well-done projection installation is visually impressive. Unfortunately, the opposite is also true. When projection is done as an afterthought, poor performance results. Here...