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Atkinson Cottages and Tiny Homes

Atkinson Cottages and Tiny Homes, located in Childersburg, Alabama, offers affordable resort-style tiny homes designed to provide the comforts and luxury of traditional houses. Positioned next to Atkinson Homes on Highway 280, they aim to introduce people to a new living experience with their miniature park homes. The company's offerings include park model homes open for viewing, with staff available to answer questions and assist with credit applications for pre-approval. Atkinson Cottages and Tiny Homes provides authentic cabins suitable for families seeking memorable adventures at affordable rates. Their custom-designed park homes offer families the opportunity to spend vacations in their own cabins, providing more flexibility and freedom than a traditional hotel room. A family of six can comfortably reside in these compact homes. In addition to their own designs, they also sell Clayton Tiny Homes. The company delivers factory direct to customers in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Customers are responsible for permitting, site preparation, and ensuring delivery vehicle accessibility. Customers can shop on the lot or online and have their designer small home shipped to their location. The website features several models, including The Skyway, The Barefoot Villa, and The Tannehill, each with specific square footage and capacity details. The Skyway, for example, is 13x45 with 399 square feet and a capacity of six. The Barefoot Villa (model AC-129) offers 398 square feet and a capacity of four. Atkinson Homes and Cottages has been recognized as one of the Best Tiny Homebuilders in the Nation by Homebuilders Digest. They are committed to providing the comforts, convenience, and luxury of a traditional home with less cost and hassle. Clients can explore model tiny homes or collaborate with the team to design a custom home tailored to their specific needs and style preferences, accommodating families of up to six people.

Childersburg, USA

Phoenix Building Solutions

Phoenix Building Solutions, located in Greenville, Alabama, is a manufacturer specializing in tiny homes and park model homes. With a combined experience of over 130 years in the industry, the company emphasizes quality construction and aims to deliver durable, affordable, and aesthetically pleasing homes. Their 75,000-square-foot facility is NTA-certified to ANSI A119.5 standards, ensuring compliance and a high level of quality in their building processes. This certification suggests a commitment to regulated safety and construction standards within the park model and tiny home industry. Phoenix Building Solutions serves both individual customers and dealers, with the capacity to fulfill orders ranging from single units to large-scale projects. The company focuses on custom-built models designed to withstand the test of time. They emphasize precision, speed, and overall quality in their manufacturing process. Phoenix Building Solutions encourages potential clients to visit their facility for a firsthand look at their meticulous processes and construction methods. Their website highlights a team of over 40 members, further suggesting a sizable operation capable of handling significant production volume. They have delivered over 130 homes so far. Phoenix Building Solutions operates under the guiding philosophy that quality and attention to detail are paramount. The company values passion and pride in their work, striving for flawlessness in every home. The company's website promotes a virtual plant tour, suggesting use of modern construction techniques. Social media links show an active presence on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, suggesting focus on social media to promote the business. They offer options and floor plans. The website mentions that their Park Models/Tiny Homes are known as ADU's and are not to be used as permanent dwellings.

Greenville, USA

TINYCo Inc

TINYCo Inc., based in Alabama, specializes in the design, construction, and delivery of container homes and tiny homes. Addressing the need for affordable and easily maintained housing, TINYCo Inc. aims to serve a diverse clientele, including college students, retirees, first-time homebuyers, travelers, and individuals looking to downsize. The company originated as a home builder and general contractor before transitioning to focus on the tiny home market. TINYCo Inc. offers a variety of tiny home models, including those in their Southern Cottage Collection. Beyond pre-designed models, TINYCo Inc. also specializes in custom builds, tailoring homes to specific client needs. They offer custom design services, custom trailer foundations, custom kitchens and bathrooms, custom carpentry and storage, custom exteriors, custom plumbing solutions, and custom heating, cooling, and airflow management. They can provide options for standard RV utilities and off-grid living. Build times typically range from 8 to 10 weeks, although this can vary depending on the project's complexity. The company offers models up to 500 square feet and specializes in custom builds exceeding this size. For retirees or those with mobility concerns, TINYCo Inc. offers alternatives to sleeping lofts, such as main-floor sleeping areas with loft storage or guest beds. TINYCo Inc. provides optional appliances in their tiny homes, allowing customers to choose their preferred brands and colors. They offer a premium package that includes a dishwasher, microwave, stove, and refrigerator. The company is open to building tiny homes on clients' properties, which can serve as mother-in-law cottages, housing for college students, or Airbnbs. TINYCo Inc. has established a network of financing partners to assist customers with their purchases and lists financing options on their website. They also encourage potential buyers to contact their local bank or credit union for financing options. They have a physical address in Mobile, Alabama.

Alabama, USA

Stitt Construction

Stitt Construction, based in Alaska, specializes in crafting resilient, innovative tiny homes designed to withstand the state's challenging climate. With roots in a family tradition of construction that spans generations, Michael Stitt, the company's owner, brings a wealth of experience and a dedication to quality craftsmanship to every project. His family's history in timber framing and building restoration in Michigan laid the foundation for his passion, which he has cultivated in Alaska since 2003. Recognizing the growing need for affordable and comfortable housing options in Alaska, Stitt Construction focuses on building high-quality tiny homes that exceed code requirements and are eligible for bank financing, unlike many prefabricated alternatives. The company builds tiny homes, sheds, and remote structures for work camps. These homes are engineered for the Alaskan environment, featuring superior insulation and enhanced structural integrity to ensure longevity. Stitt Construction offers customizable tiny home designs, allowing clients to create minimalist homes or luxurious retreats. They provide a service for designing custom tiny home floor plans and detailed 3D models for a fee, enabling clients to visualize their future homes. Delivery services are available across Alaska's road system. With over a decade of experience building traditional homes across Alaska, from Homer to Soldotna, Michael Stitt and his team have developed a deep understanding of what it takes to construct quality Alaskan homes. Stitt Construction prides itself on using this expertise to create beautiful and durable tiny homes that fit individual budgets and lifestyles. The company is family-run, emphasizing customer satisfaction and building homes with honesty and faith.

Alaska, USA