What does it take to install homes 10 feet in the air—safely, affordably, and legally? In this episode, we dive into the evolving world of mobile home setup and what it means to be a full-service provider in Florida’s high-demand housing market.
Mike Chaffee of American Mobile Home Services of Southwest Florida shares how his family-run business grew from basic mobile home repairs to offering end-to-end services—from land acquisition and permitting to setup, accessories, and even real estate.
What You'll Learn:
- How Mike and his team install homes on elevated permanent foundations
- Why they sometimes use cranes to set mobile homes
- How the company scaled post-Hurricane Ian
- What it means to be a true one-stop shop for mobile home buyers
- Trends in affordable home setup and site-built add-ons
Connect with Mike:
American Mobile Home Services of SW Florida
Service Area: Pinellas to Naples, FL
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