Flyhouse was again proud to support one of our local high school theaters (Carl Sandburg High School, Orland Park, Illinois) this past week, providing our two-axis Ziplift performer flying rental system for their performance of Monty Python’s Spamalot. Our team installed the motorization, trained the operators on the joystick control, and provided a safety and flight […]
Project Recaps
Honor, Courage, Commitment …
Flyhouse is no stranger to large and challenging projects, but often the behind-the scenes requirements, deadlines, and extensive planning add an extra level of complexity. Early in 2022, Flyhouse responded to an RFP by Kupono Government Services on behalf of the US Navy for a Capping Ceremony Truss System to be installed at the Naval […]
The Big Picture
The photo below inspired our new feature: What, Why, How in the World?! Think you know what’s going on? Email your guess to see if you win bragging rights. Fair warning, you may not want to know. Stay tuned for the answer in a future email.
We Flew the Coop!
It’s official, Flyhouse has a new home. Our new location has more space and a bigger shop, right in the same Chicago zip code. Please update our contact info to include both addresses. OFFICE: 2450 W. Hubbard St Chicago, IL 60612 SHIPPING: 455 N. Campbell Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Kinetic Light
We often say, Flyhouse specializes in the unusual requests of the rigging world, finding extraordinary solutions for seemingly impossible situations. Our collaboration with Kinetic Light, an internationally-recognized disability arts ensemble developing their first aerial work, gave us the opportunity to dream up rigging solutions as creative and powerful as the artists using them. First, more […]
Everything’s Bigger in Texas
Moody Center officially opened on The University of Texas campus in April with concerts by John Mayer, George Strait and Willie Nelson. The 530,000 square foot venue is also home to the Texas Longhorns Women’s and Men’s basketball teams, with a seating capacity of 10,000-15,000. Flyhouse began consulting with the project’s design team in early […]
