Clayton Homes

Clayton Homes, headquartered in Maryville, Tennessee, is the largest builder of manufactured and modular housing in the United States, having produced more than 1.5 million homes since its founding in 1956 by Jim Clayton. The company designs, builds, sells, finances, leases, and insures a comprehensive range of factory-built housing including single-section and multi-section manufactured homes, modular homes, park models, recreational vehicles, and accessory dwelling units. With 35 home-building facilities, more than 1,800 home centres, and over 12,000 team members nationwide, Clayton Homes operates through an extensive network of 24 brands serving first-time buyers through empty nesters across the country. Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway in 2003, the company has become synonymous with accessible, quality-built affordable housing delivered through an off-site construction model that emphasizes design innovation and consistent craftsmanship.