Every week is Women in Construction Week at Flyhouse. Women make up more than 25% of our full-time staff, which is more than double the industry average. This doesn’t include all the women on our part-time and auxiliary staff, contracted for specific projects. The 24th annual Women in Construction Week kicks off today and is sponsored […]
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Time Flies
The start of the new year is the perfect time to reflect on the previous. We want to take a second to say how much we appreciated working with all our Flyhouse clients, partners, trainees, and vendors last year. We hope you enjoy every minute of 2022. QUESTION: How many rigging points did Flyhouse install in 2021? ANSWER: 37,524—that’s an average of one point […]
No Sweat for Flyhouse
15 Days, Contract to Completion Some might think that a seven day lead-time and eight day installation—during an NYC heatwave—for a massive stadium project is a problem. But when Flyhouse was tapped by Far Right Productions to help bring the wildly successful Fortnite World Cup Tournament to life, of course we said yes. For us, it’s […]
What a Year: Trainee Testimonials
In Part 2 of our look back, some kind words from a few of our online training participants. Industry Praise for Flyhouse Online Training “It was through webinars at your company that I learned new information about rigging, gained deeper insights into things I already knew, and became aware of a few things that I have seen […]
What a Year: Looking Back and Looking Ahead
We could see it coming. On March 20, 2020, the state of Illinois declared a “Stay at Home” order. Just four days later, on March 24, we debuted our first Flyhouse Online Training course. At the time, Flyhouse had two exciting live classes planned for April: a public class in California at a wire rope vendor’s […]
Flyhouse Training, Online and On-Demand
So often this year, we have felt like we’re building the plane as we fly. But building and solving challenges—with a focus on safety—is what we do best. Clayton Center for the Arts approached us last fall about inspection and training on site in Maryville, TN. The 123,038 sq ft Center, which includes a 1,200 seat […]