Loading Steel I-Beams on to a flatbed truck is not an easy task. Luckily our shop bridge crane does the heavy lifting. Here’s a quick snippet for one of the dozen beams to loaded.
Flyhouse Projects
Flyhouse Projects Featured in ETCP Newsletter
Flyhouse was recently featured in the Entertainment Technician Certification Program (ETCP) Industry News section of the spring 2017 newsletter. Our projects at Chesapeake Energy Arena and Shirley Ryan Ability Lab received mention.
Macy’s Flag Raising
While the tradition of having a flag hang in Macy’s (previously Marshall Fields building) atrium began in 1916, Chicago Flyhouse has assisted in making the flag happen since 2003. Hanging over seven stories high, the flag is an amazing site to behold. See the video below to get a quick glimpse of how we made […]
Genie Lift Training in Seattle
Performer Flying Discussed
Chicago Flyhouse and The House Theatre of Chicago worked together to provide performer flying effects for House’s The Great and Terrible Wizard of Oz. The Director of the show and two of the flying monkeys discuss the process.
Hoist School 2017
This week we have the honor of having two Flyhouse team members as instructors at the 32nd Annual Columbus McKinnon Hoist School hosted by Mountain Productions in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. We are following their days on our Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook pages. Check back later next week for a recap of their week. To learn more about Hoist School, look at some fast facts of its history!