by Terry Coffey | Jun 4, 2019 | Draper Updates, Gym Equipment
There are many variables in athletic facility construction. Pre-planning is an important part of any gym construction project, especially on large, complex jobs. The importance of pre-planning was particularly evident on a recently-completed project at Phoenix,...
by Terry Coffey | May 28, 2019 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades
Many Americans spent a good portion of the Memorial Day holiday outside, enjoying the sun and warm temperatures. Today they are back at work but that doesn’t mean they aren’t still being exposed to sunlight. Office workers located in direct sunlight near windows are...
by Terry Coffey | May 24, 2019 | Architecture/Green Building, Audiovisual Mounts & Structures, Digital Signage, Draper Updates, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology
Architects want to have access to technical expertise as early in a project as possible. But some architects are reticent to bring in an AV integrator too soon. Danny Forster, an architect and host of the “Build It Bigger” television series, recently...
by Terry Coffey | May 21, 2019 | Architecture/Green Building, Solar Control & Window Shades
Any long-term renovation project is going to produce a certain amount of issues, and the ongoing refurbishment of the Canadian Parliament Building in Ottawa is no exception. However, you probably haven’t heard about one of the most glaring problems—or the hidden...
by Terry Coffey | May 17, 2019 | Architecture/Green Building, Audiovisual Mounts & Structures, Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades
Healthy building design, an extension of green and sustainable initiatives, takes into consideration the physical, social, and psychological well-being of building occupants—important considerations since we spend most of our time indoors. Choosing the right solutions...
by Terry Coffey | May 14, 2019 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper Updates
In the architectural and design community, traits like knowledge, professionalism, customer service, and involvement are important for success. And those are some of the traits for which one of our regional sales managers was recently recognized. Kathy Greenway, CSI,...