For over 50 years, Franklin Homes has built a reputation in the modular and manufactured housing industry, consistently delivering quality, durability, and value to its customers. From its roots in Alabama, the company has evolved into a trusted name, known for its excellence in residential and multifamily structures. Founded by Jerry James, Franklin Homes has become synonymous with craftsmanship and attention to detail, attributes that have allowed it to flourish across decades.
Franklin Homes, based in Russellville, Alabama, has remained steadfast in its mission to provide homes that stand the test of time, offering both modular and manufactured homes that cater to a wide range of customers. Whether it’s a single-family home or a multifamily development, Franklin has consistently delivered a blend of traditional design with modern innovation.
The company’s history is rooted in a commitment to quality and customer service. Since its inception, Franklin Homes has been an industry leader, embracing changes and improvements that ensure each home meets the highest standards. Their facilities, staff, and distribution network reflect this commitment, helping thousands of families find their ideal homes.
Today marks a significant new chapter for Franklin Homes, as the company has been acquired by Silver Canyon Group from Franklin Structures – C3 Design. This acquisition represents not just a change in ownership but a continuation of the company’s vision to build better homes for more people. Leading this new era is Bobby Killingsworth, who will step in as the new President. Killingsworth’s extensive experience as the former President and CEO of the Fulcrum Building Group in the Alabama-Florida panhandle gives him the expertise needed to steer Franklin Homes into the future.
Killingsworth is joined by Blake Jackson, who has been promoted from sales lead to General Manager. Together, they are focused on driving Franklin Homes forward, with plans to expand production and add new facilities to meet the increasing demand for affordable and quality housing. “Franklin Homes has an impressive history of high quality and value in their homes, and we are very excited to be part of the future of providing affordable housing with Franklin,” Killingsworth stated.
Silver Canyon Group has expressed its commitment to nurturing the innovation and growth that have made Franklin Homes successful. Plans are in place to enhance production capabilities and expand into new markets, while still adhering to the company’s core values of quality, service, and customer satisfaction.
As the industry continues to face challenges such as labor shortages and increasing demand for affordable housing, Franklin Homes is positioning itself to remain at the forefront of the modular and manufactured housing sector. With new leadership, a clear vision, and the support of Silver Canyon Group, Franklin Homes is set to continue its legacy while also embracing new opportunities for growth and innovation.
For more information about Franklin Homes and its range of products, you can visit their website at franklinhomesusa.com.
This acquisition not only signals a bright future for Franklin Homes but also for the thousands of homeowners who rely on the company’s commitment to delivering homes of superior value and quality. As they enter this new phase, Franklin Homes remains dedicated to their core principles while opening doors to fresh opportunities that will benefit their customers, partners, and employees alike.
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